Daytona Beach News-Journal - Local Warming – Cap, Trade, Conserve, Tax: Florida’s Way Out Of Crisis: A reminder that global warming is also a local and state problem.
Lakeland Ledger - Gigs And Garlands: An occasional series acknowledging deeds and actions positive and negative affecting Polk County.
Orlando Sentinel – Beware This Culture Club: A critical look at actions at and by the Orlando – Orange County Expressway Authority.
St. Petersburg Times – Out Of Work And Out Of Luck: The Legislature rejected $444 million in federal assistance for unemployment compensation, and pays less in unemployment taxes…even as the latest unemployment rate goes into double digits.
Tampa Tribune – Maybe Rays Should Look Across Bay: Noting what it considers a lack of leadership by St. Petersburg and Pinellas County officials to support a new ballpark for the Tampa Bay Rays, the editorial suggests that team owners should look to the City of Tampa and Hillsborough County.