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(Envato Elements)
A Fresh Take on New Year’s Resolutions
The calendar is a social construct, but it’s one that runs the world. We organize our lives according to the days, weeks, and months, our time punctuated by national holidays and personal celebrations. We’ve collectively created new measures of time Read more
Nov. 29, 2024
2:20 a.m.
(Florida Politics)
Staying Alert to Election Cycle Scams
Election season is crazy enough — more so this week as Hurricane Helene rocked our state; I hope everyone is safe, sound and drying out. Read more
Oct. 01, 2024
10:09 a.m.
(Governor’s office)
DeSantis et al. Employing Dirty Tricks Trying to Thwart Abortion Ballot Initiative
Legendary reggae superstar Bob Marley warned us decades ago in his song, “Revolution,” to never trust a politician. Read more
Oct. 01, 2024
9:31 a.m.
(calmatters.org)
Who to vote for? Yourself
“One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.” Read more
Aug. 30, 2024
noon
Readership Survey Yields Praise and Desires
Since Biscayne Times was bought in October 2020, we’ve endeavored to improve the overall quality of the news magazine with in-depth hyper-local news stories, a variety of commentary, a new Dish & Drink section and greatly expanded arts and cultural c Read more
Aug. 30, 2024
11:50 a.m.
(AP Photo / Patrick Semansky)
The World Just Did a Somersault Over Harris
Like many Democrats, I was resigned to us losing the White House, the U.S. Senate and seeing an increase of MAGA crazies in Congress. Many of us felt in our heart that Joe Biden was too old and his performance at the debate showed us a doddering old Read more
Aug. 05, 2024
11:17 a.m.
(Scott Olson/Getty Images via Florida Phoenix)
Let’s Ditch Everything That Makes America America by Electing Donald Trump!
I don’t know about you, but I am so over democracy. Read more
Jul. 13, 2024
12:48 a.m.
