PUBLISHER'S COLUMN

Apr 06, 2011

The one thing the wealthy have learned that others have not is that looking wealthy is the arch enemy of being wealthy

In Studying the habits of millionaires, researchers have…

Mar 31, 2011

I am always amazed at how industrious and talented our community bloggers are in writing about what is important to them and their stake in it. They are valued ambassadors to the public right here…

Mar 23, 2011

Old movie goers like myself are saddened by the loss of Elizabeth Taylor who died today at the age of 79. Liz Yaylor was very talented and beautiful. She was pegged for stardom when she was 12…

Mar 19, 2011

If you are reading this blog, then you will have seen the new banner logo on the home page. It's much more pronounced and both website names are together as opposed to being on opposite sides.…

Mar 14, 2011

Sera and I had quite the adventure with our reporting on Bike Week. We've posted a lot of stories, photos and videos and even more are on the way as we do a post-Bike Week wrap up.

We'll…

Mar 14, 2011

Syndicated conservative radio talk show host Neal Bortz was asked by a caller to recommend a book that would delineate the positions and differences between conservatives and liberals. Bortz…

Mar 09, 2011

What a difference a year makes. A year ago, Sera and I and my son were living on U.S. 1 in New Smyrna Beach. Trying to sleep during Bike Week was a constant nightmare with the house shaking every…

Feb 25, 2011

Between the Daytona 500 and the space shuttle Discovery launch, it has been a very busy week in Volusia County.

Throw in the merger suit verdict by Circuit Judge Richard Graham and the…

Feb 18, 2011

All eyes will be on the Daytona 500, also known as the great American race, this weekend. Or will they? ESPN took a poll early Friday and the results are an eye opener. The question from its…

Feb 17, 2011
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Feb 13, 2011

The 17 Amendment to the Constitution provides for the popular election of United States senators. Prior to this amendment the senators were appointed by the state legislatures. If our senators…