Advertisement

Opinion

66° F, Light Drizzle66° F, Light DrizzleForecasts
Advertisement
The Florida Aquarium celebrates its 25th year. And it has much to show for it.
The Florida Aquarium is a success story in its 25th year | Editorial
A magnet in Tampa Bay for tourism, conservation and regional growth.
Jan. 24• Opinion
Keep probing China’s connections to Florida’s research institutions | Editorial
The entrance to Moffit Cancer Center in Tampa. [Courtesy of Moffitt Cancer Center]
The secret jobs and payments provided by China to researchers at the University of Florida and Moffitt Cancer Center are greater than initially reported. A House committee should keep investigating.
Jan. 24• Opinion
The airplane cabin is not a zoo | Editorial
A rule proposed by the U.S. Department of Transportation this week would allow airlines to crack down on personal pets that are carried aboard as so-called service animals. [MARK SCHIEFELBEIN | AP]
Trained dogs are fine. Pigs and turkeys—uh, no.
Jan. 24• Opinion
Let us count the ways Republicans block citizen initiatives | Stipanovich
Mac Stipanovich
Whether it’s regulating the collection of voter signatures on the front end or passing new laws on the back end, they seek to silence the voices of the governed.
Jan. 24• Opinion

LATEST

  1. ’No! We are not letting your emotional-support wombat on the plane!’ | Column
    32 minutes ago• Opinion
    Peacocks and peahens at a home on 26th Avenue N in the Disston Heights neighborhood of St Petersburg. [Tampa Bay Times]
    Nitwits have tried to board commercial flights with emotional-support ducks, turkeys, non-frozen Florida iguanas, flatulent pot-bellied pigs and a freaking peacock, writes Carl Hiaasen.
  2. Floridians’ privacy rights are at risk on abortion and elsewhere
    1 hour ago• Opinion
    Opponents of the SB 404, known as the "parental consent" bill, gather at a press conference at the Capitol in Tallahassee. The bill requires girls under the age of 18 get a parent's consent before having an abortion and was approved Wednesday in its final committee stop. (AP Photo/Aileen Perilla) [AILEEN PERILLA | AP]
    Here’s what readers are saying in Tuesday’s letters to the editor
  3. The biggest worry about impeachment is not for today, but for 2021 | Column
    1 hour ago• Opinion
    TRUMP [undefined]
    An impeached but re-elected Trump would feel few restraints on his power, writes a Stetson law professor.
  4. For Florida drivers, there has to be a better way than interminable license suspensions | Editorial
    5 hours ago• Opinion
    A woman enters a Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles driver's license service center, in Hialeah. [WILFREDO LEE | AP]
    This is a small way to change a system that has large, underlying problems.
  5. We’re sticking our kids with the bill
    6 hours ago• Opinion
    Then-House Rules Committee Chairman Pete Sessions, R-Texas, examines a printout of the $1.1 trillion spending bill to fund the government for the 2016 budget year and extend $650 billion in tax cuts.
    Here’s what readers are saying in Monday’s letters.
  6. Hell was a place called Auschwitz | Column
    Yesterday• Opinion
    AUSCHWITZ [SOMER | Abaca Press]
    An awful anniversary reminds how little time and distance has passed, writes Leonard Pitts.
  7. Here’s what to read from the left and the right this week
    Yesterday• Opinion
    Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during a campaign event Monday in Grimes, Iowa. [PATRICK SEMANSKY | AP]
    Here’s some interesting commentary from the opposite poles of the political spectrum.
  8. Protecting against Legionnaires’ disease
    Yesterday• Opinion
    This image provided by the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows a collection of lung scans of 20 monkeys who were exposed to tuberculosis after receiving different forms of a TB vaccine. [MARIO ROEDERER | AP]
    Here’s what readers are saying in Sunday’s letters to the editor.
  9. Editorial Cartoons for Saturday and Sunday from Times Wire Services
    Jan. 24• Opinion
    [Chip Bok -- Creators.com]
  10. Quarterback vs. teacher salaries
    Jan. 24• Opinion
    Teachers and supporters march during the Florida Education Association's "Take on Tallahassee" rally at the Old Capitol in Tallahassee. [PHIL SEARS | AP]
    Here’s what readers are saying in Saturday’s letters to the editor.
Advertisement

Most Read

Advertisement
Today's Featured Advertisers
Advertisement
Advertisement