Earlier this year, lawmakers rejected a measure that would have changed how credit card interchange fees are collected. Now, evidence is stacking up from elsewhere showing why the issue should stay …
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By Peter Schorsch
For FloridaPolitics.com
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11/16/23
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The Buffalo Bills QB lost a son to Krabbe’s Disease and survived cancer. Now, he wants hope for others.
Quarterback Jim Kelly played in four Super Bowls, but his greatest challenges …
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By Jacob Ogles
For FloridaPolitics.com
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11/9/23
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Environmental samples show toxic metals throughout the Russell Community, including cadmium, barium, lead, chromium, and arsenic. Residents of the community funded the tests …
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Bruce Reynoldsm, The Solite Task Force of Clay County Citizens
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11/9/23
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When I was young, my mind was consumed with wishful thinking. Searching for four-leaf clovers in gardens and shooting stars in the night sky, finding shiny pennies and flipping them in Friendship …
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Jack Randall,
jack@claytodayonline.com | 11/9/23 |
According to Wikipedia, the idea behind Frisbee came about in 1937 when Walter Frederick Morrison and his future wife Lucile tossed a popcorn can lid after Thanksgiving dinner.
For most of my …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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11/9/23
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WASHINGTON – On Oct. 25, U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) released the following statement after the House of Representatives elected U.S. Congressman Mike Johnson (LA-04) as the 56th Speaker of …
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For Clay Today
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11/2/23
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Daylight Savings Time ends on Nov. 5. We already know the drill. Stay up late, sleep in and move the clock back an hour when we finally stagger awake. This year I was especially excited, not just for …
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Jack Randall,
jack@claytodayonline.com | 11/2/23 |
It’s hard not to be concerned about what’s going on these days. War is breaking out on the other side of the world; students are protesting in the streets and on college campuses, and our …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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11/2/23
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According to the U.S. Secret Service, the best way to reduce school violence is to eliminate bullying, address mental health needs and foster high-quality relationships between staff and students so …
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Wayne Bolla
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10/26/23
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The Yom Kippur War ended 50 years ago. Also known as the Fourth Arab-Israeli War, it wasn’t the region’s first military conflict – and certainly wouldn’t be the last. Although a ceasefire was …
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Jack Randall,
jack@claytodayonline.com | 10/26/23 |
My hometown of Clay County was recently revealed to be the most rampant book-banning county in the state of Florida, racking up 177 removals and 489 objections last school year.
Soon after the …
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Evan Collins for Clay Today
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10/19/23
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis booked an interview on MSNBC’s “ Morning Joe ” before Hamas attacked Israel early Saturday, and the hostilities in the Middle East turned expected …
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By A.G. Gancarski
For FloridaPolitics.com
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10/12/23
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FLEMING ISLAND – Richard Petty never took a Dale Carnegie Professional Development Course, but racing has never had a better spokesman.
Petty never refused an autograph or photo opportunity. …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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10/12/23
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Nearly 220 million American adults regularly turn to their local newspapers for news and information they need to stay informed, feel more connected to their neighbors, and improve their lives and …
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Benjy Hamm, Institute for Rural Journalism
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10/12/23
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Northeast Florida is at a crossroads of history for land conservation, and it is literally Now or Never. The people of Florida and their leaders have stepped up to the plate. Now it’s time for you, …
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Allison DeFoor, President of North Florida Land Trust
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10/5/23
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The Florida Supreme Court will review oral arguments on an Adult Personal Use of Marijuana citizen initiative that could lead to a constitutional amendment for voter …
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By A.G. Gancarski
For FloridaPolitics.com
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10/5/23
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One-third of all dogs and cats in the United States are reported missing in their lifetime. When these animals get lost, they are often taken to vets and checked for a microchip. The pet could be …
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10/5/23
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Editor,
I would like to commend the (Clay County Fire Rescue) EMT team, A shift, Station 11 in Keystone Heights, for their exemplary service during my recent emergency.
On Aug. 8, at …
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9/28/23
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Roughly 4.4 million Americans will reach the age of 65 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. While age is just a number in some respects, this particular birthday marks the time when …
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StatePoint Media for Clay Today
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9/28/23
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When Joe Biden took the oath to become our 46th president, he put his hand on the Bible and said, “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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9/28/23
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