Opinion Archive

Dear editor,

Here’s the simple way to end terrorism:

1. Buy a gun. (I did)

2. Learn to use it. (I do well)

3. Carry it everywhere. (I do)

If you aren't willing to defend your life and …

Dear editor,

There have been many articles written to the Gazette against the sale of alcoholic beverages in Santa Rosa County. Right now the law is that they may not be sold on Sunday.

We…

Dear editor,

My first thought when (Muhammad Ali) died was — now what? 

Yes, initially I expected the day-after-day newscasts of the grandeur of his life. Then I expected the interviews with ma…

Dear editor,

I am one of the developers proposing to construct a 134-unit condominium at Navarre Beach.

This land is privately owned and is zoned for 134 condo units.

The lease, which w…

MILTON — Here are the latest calls we received on Santa Rosa County and Milton area issues. 

THOUGHTS ON ORLANDO MASS SHOOTING

This is an atrocity, what happened in Orlando or close t…

Dear editor,

I have only lived here a short four years, but coming from areas that do sell (alcohol) on Sunday, here's the bottom line: If you don't want to purchase alcohol on Sundays, then don't…

This Speak Out caller is happy the city of Milton is dry on Sunday but wants to go a step further.

This caller has some questions about the county's proposed half-cent sales tax for the courthouse.

Dear editor,

Our flag has many names, the most popular being “The Stars and Stripes.” No one knows whenc…

MILTON — Here are the latest calls we received on Santa Rosa County and Milton area issues. 

CLARIFYING THE SALES TAX

In the June 4-7, 2016 issue of the Press Gazette, Mrs. Jayne Bell, in …