GOING GREEN
Ain't that a Man. - Muddy Waters, "Mannish Boy"
Although no one has said so, it's clear that Men in particular, Men with a capital M, now have to step forward and make a personal commitment to the environment. Full Story
Having it THEIR way
It's high time Burger King follows the competition and agrees to pay a penny a pound more for tomatoes picked from the Immokalee area. After all, McDonald's and Taco Bell (Yum! Brands, Inc.) thought it was important enough to join the Coalition of Immokalee Workers to finally get pickers a little closer to a livable wage. Full Story
The Iran exception
When five American soldiers were killed at an Iraqi government building in Karbala in January, Democratic Sens. Chris Dodd and John Kerry erupted in outrage. They both knew one of the soldiers killed, a talented West Point grad. Full Story
GUEST OPINION
Be wise if you fertilize
Imagine a Florida where swimming and fishing are banned every day due to water pollution. Imagine our economy, ecology and very way of life destroyed. The villain in this all too real scenario is POOR WATER QUALITY, which can be directly and scientifically linked to excessive levels of nutrients, fertilizer being a principle culprit. Full Story
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