Opinion
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Letters to the editors: Riverfront plans send wrong signals; data center education needed
Next year, Ironman is planning to host three events, including an international event, and Head of the Hooch will host its annual regatta. Combined,…

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Letters to the editors: AGs always been close to their presidents; beware of socialism
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is taking a lot of heat from Democrats and their media partners because he was President Trump's personal attorney…

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Times Opinion: Children affected by gun violence need support, or they may continue the cycle
When I was a teenager, my cousin Anthony was killed. He wasn't the first family member that I lost to gun violence, nor the…

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Readers respond: Bennett cartoon crossed the line; Calvary making politics an idol
Mr. Bennett's political cartoon of July 31 was extremely inappropriate and offensive. It may easily be interpreted by some as a call for someone…

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BlueCross park at riverfront, taxing churches, storing nuclear waste and more Rants
$10 million victory laps and the little man: $10 million BlueCross park donation announcement fails to thank customers, who pay premiums, which have doubled.

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Times Opinion: Government shouldn’t use power to punish speech
Every day, across Florida, people see things their government is doing that they find objectionable, even outrageous.

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Exit Plan
Clay Bennett's Times cartoon for Aug. 9, 2026.

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Kamala Goes Shopping
Lisa Benson's Free Press cartoon for Aug. 8, 2026.

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Subscriber Exclusive
Times Opinion: This election should tell Weston Wamp something
Thursday's elections have come and gone, and Republican Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp has won reelection — but his narrow margin of victory and…

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Free Press Opinion: Hamilton County Republican leadership has points to ponder after troublesome election
When Gail Greene was swept in to lead the Hamilton County Republican Party 17 months ago, she promised to unite the party and elect…
