Florida, the sunshine state home to what should be a retirees paradise. Where every day life is not only comfortable but downright affordable. If only that were the case today. Sad to say what was once the vacation capital of the United States where Miami was the ultimate...
" Critics of Florida's self-defense law object to its recognition of a right to "stand your ground" in public places, which eliminated the duty to retreat from an assailant. Yet many of these critics seem to believe they have a duty to stand their ground and never retreat,...
In the state of Colorado there is an initiative that would make limited amounts of marijuana legal for adults. Well, adults 21 or older, at least. This would be a historic vote, come November. Never before has a state legalized marijuana. Well, you can help the cause,...
In most states there are licensing requirements for barbers. Well, in Florida, the police take advantage of those licensing requirements to check for drugs in barber shops. Sometimes, with guns drawn. I wish I was kidding. Would police take advantage of licensing of doctors...
The Spanish government banned a protest march by atheists in Madrid, during what is called, Holy Thursday. The Thursday, right before Easter. It was banned because it would be, as the Spanish government stated, offensive to Catholics. Spain is a secular republic, like us here...
I have chosen, on purpose, not to write any articles on the Trayvon Martin/ George Zimmerman case. I might be the only political based Examiner, who hasn't written on it. It's too emotional at this point, and I am still not sure what happened that day. I reserve though to...
14 employees in a law firm in Florida were fired for the heinous crime of, get ready, wearing orange shirts. Yes, wearing orange shirts. Seems the sharp legal minds at the Elizabeth Wellborn law firm fired them because they believed the workers were taking some kind protest....
Floridians apparently have the right to carry firearms when they are going to and from hunting and fishing. They have no right to carry concealed weapons unless they have a special license to do so that is...
" Foreclosures are not leaving many options for the tenants. One couple, Chris and Crystal Ross shifted to their house in Fort Gratiot ready to settle here. They had gone through the trauma of unemployment that had resulted in them losing their own house comprising of...
Timeline of events in the killing of Trayvon Martin Police Surveillance Video of George Zimmerman - Released March 28, 2012Charges Against Zimmerman on File for Trayvon Martin's Death Copy of Sanford Police...
opinion by Karen Hatter | 9 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago 2979 views | 24 recommendations | 123 comments
After the shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, Florida Legislature is renewing the debate on the 2005 "Stand Your Ground" Laws allowing residents to use deadly force to protect themselves no matter where they are.What is the 2005 "Stand Your Ground" Law?The law allows...
Two Santaluces High School Students Posted a Racist YouTube Video Shortly after two Gainesville, FL students were expelled for posting a racist YouTube video, two other students at Santaluces High School in Lantana, FL have gotten attention for posting a racist YouTube video....
created by NowPublic Staff | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago 1120 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Remember Howard Cosell saying his name, “Angelo Dundee?” Four years younger than the champion sportscaster, the champion corner trainer and Muhammad Ali’s coach has died at age 90. When Cosell said it, it...
Is this right or left wing radicalism? Common sense and reason were usurped by people wanting snakes as pets. It is greater than $1 billion industry. When people didn’t want to care for them anymore, they let...
No cloning There should be a law against any possibility of cloning Newt Gingrich. I am afraid there are too many of his ilk lurking and slurping at TP tents already. Brain dead and Backwards is their battle cry! ...