Economy, Education, and Shark Fins for June 8, 2008

You’ll notice a lot of stories about the economy in these “Must Read” columns. It’s the single most important issue that affects us region wide. Here are today’s economy stories:

Frugal shoppers find saving a few bucks can add up
Grass is often greener, taller when other side of fence is foreclosed

In an editorial in the Orlando Sentinel today I was surprised to read the paper encouraged working with Polk County on a problem. Our position: Osceola, Orange, Polk should embrace task force on river basin

In environmental news the Demand for delicacy puts sharks in peril

In community college news the Ledger has an article PCC Among Colleges Looking to Upgrade while the Tribune has an editorial Community Colleges Shed Names, Turn From Original Mission

USF Wait List Reaches Record Length

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