Please don't apologize for reducing the size of The Miami Herald. With your front page devoted to photos of celebrities, local scandal and ''human interest'' stories rather than national or world news, The Herald now exemplifies the old-style, small-format newspaper known as a ``tabloid.''
I am somewhat shocked at the apparent sympathy and empathy expressed and directed toward the ''plight'' facing the sex offenders living under the Julia Tuttle Causeway. The 2,500-foot barrier was created to keep Miami-Dade residents safe and rid of child molesters taking up legal residence therein. If the byproduct is that sex offenders are punished by being forced to live in tents along the highway or in counties outside of South Florida, so be it.
I was horrified upon reading Ana Veciana Suarez's June 27 column School's over way too soon -- literally with her pleas to extend the school year and shorten summer vacation.
Why did Miami-Dade County commissioners work ''late into the night'' to finalize financing for the Florida Marlins stadium? Why does a baseball stadium warrant so much time when there are more-important things in our county that need commissioners' attention?
Re the July 2 story Mennonites protest church exclusion of gays: Gay Mennonites don't like that they are not permitted to worship in Mennonite churches. Big deal. If they really feel a need to be in a church, they should go to another one that will accept them.
In reference to the comments on the OAS on the Other Views page by Orlando Gutierrez (Attack on democratic ...
Re the July 2 story Escaped pet python strangles girl in her crib: This snake was doing exactly what it wou...
We need more tea-party protests. If the government continues on this destructive path, taxation will be the...
Dangerous drugs aren't limited to the ones we hear about in movies, such as cocaine and heroin. In fact, mo...
I read with dismay Edward Wasserman's July 6 Other Views column, Why did media keep news secret?, about The...
On June 30, Gov. Charlie Crist signed into law Senate bill 2080, relating to water resources. Although the ...
I rarely agree with columnist Cal Thomas, but his June 30 column, Separate talent from celebrity, was right...
I want to give the pros a big thanks. It was after midnight and I went to the kitchen to get a drink. I sme...
Alexis Arguello was an exceptional gentleman who showed his human side as much as he did his boxing skills....
On the Fourth of July we celebrated another anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of the United St...
I find it very hard to believe that Bernard Madoff's family, who worked with him, knew nothing about his sc...
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