Mindless violence

OUR OPINION: cf,gtm Don't `rush to judgment' in shooting rampage at military installation 1257565428

Florida a battleground state . . . again

OUR OPINION: Don't turn Florida race into ideological litmus test

It's back to the future for Miami-Dade mayors

OUR OPINION: Pensions top challenge for Miami's new mayor, reelected Miami Beach and Hialeah mayors

The Honduran solution

OUR OPINION: Plan devised with U.S. support offers a way out of four-month-old political crisis

Don't go drill crazy in the Everglades

OUR OPINION: Everglades jetport best for environmental mitigation bank

Honey, I forgot to land the plane

OUR OPINION: New rules needed to eliminate pilot distraction

Healthcare system overdue for reform

OUR OPINION: Sen. Bill Nelson should play key role in healthcare reform

Local perspectives

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY

`REDLAND RAISED' IS SMART CALL

A visitor to Miami-Dade will surely notice downtown Miami's dynamic skyline, perhaps party on South Beach and, if heading to the Florida Keys, will pass palm tree farms and several nurseries, too.

Builder's arrest offers lessons, lost promises

OUR OPINION: Developer Dennis Stackhouse's arrest offers lessons

Freeze credit card rates

OUR OPINION: Stop increases on credit cards before new law takes effect

Playing politics in Haiti

OUR OPINION: Haiti headed for disaster in effort to oust prime minister

Smart grid a smart solution

OUR OPINION: A smart grid for Florida will save money and create jobs

Fund Tri-Rail, jump-start bullet train

OUR OPINION: cf,gtm Legislature must act fast to save Tri-Rail or pay $256 million to feds

Correction

An editorial Thursday incorrectly stated that Hialeah's pension system is part of the state system. The city runs its own pension system.

Uninspiring energy-efficiency standards

OUR OPINION: Florida PSC should lead in promoting conservation, renewable power sources