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County Seeks Legal
Clarity On Sun 'N
Lake.... - Wednesday, December 10th 2008 6:13 AM
By JIM KONKOLY Highlands Today Published: December 10, 2008 SEBRING - Highlands...
Commissioners Vote
to Seek Declaratory
Judgement.... - Tuesday, December 9th 2008 1:38 PM
The Highlands County Board Of Commissioners voted 5 - 0 to go to court and seek a *Declaratory Judgment on the disputed issue if Sun 'n Lake voting rights are controlled by...
Documents.... - Monday, December 8th 2008 2:32 PM
The best government is performed in the sunshine under the scrutiny of the public. Florida's Sunshine Law one of the best in country, when fairly administrated, it...
Update - Merry
Christmas to All and
to All More
Money.... - Saturday, December 6th 2008 10:50 AM
The world economy is in perilous shape. The United States is forced to act like the Salvation Army and bail out large American business from their own greed and bad...
Quote of the
Week.... - Saturday, December 6th 2008 10:45 AM
"The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense."-- Tom Clancy
Rumor Killer.... - Thursday, December 4th 2008 12:34 PM
Commentary is please to announce a new service to SNL, it's the RUMOR KILLER. False rumors spread like wildfire so let us know what the rumor is and the RUMOR KILLER will...
Water Cooler
Talk.... - Thursday, December 4th 2008 11:03 AM
The Talking Water Cooler caricatures are used by CommentarySNL to distinguish between rumor and/or gossip and factual stories. To further distinguish Water Cooler talk it...
Larry Bertetto -
Comments.... - Thursday, December 4th 2008 9:06 AM
Bill: Just a comment about road condition. A survey date in the fall of 2007 by the county showed the 2 roads in need of repair the most were Belmar and Savona...
Ask Al.... - Wednesday, December 3rd 2008 8:22 PM
In the 1st year of the District's Pavement Management Program Myrtle Beach, Pebble Beach and other interior Streets within Unit-16 were paved. The only "fly in the...
Unintended
Consequences, Part
2.... - Wednesday, December 3rd 2008 2:47 PM
On July 27, 2007, Mr. Hawthorne last official act, was to fire Operations Manager George Puffenberger. In his termination letter he writes, "From the beginning of my...
Dick Ford -
Comments.... - Wednesday, December 3rd 2008 9:08 AM
Concerning the “popular vote” versus the “landowners vote, I am not concerned that our Canadian and other foreign residents would not be allowed to vote as laid out...
Unintended
Consequences, Part
1.... - Tuesday, December 2nd 2008 9:37 AM
This is the first of a three part series written and posted several years ago. With the Land Owners election in January 2009 CommentarySNL felt you should be aware of what...
Israel
Kamakawiwo'ole -
Somewhere Over The
Rainbow .... - Saturday, November 29th 2008 9:51 AM
Beauty can be found everywhere.May 20, 1959 - June 26, 1997
Clarifing The
Record.... - Friday, November 28th 2008 8:41 AM
In a CommentarySNL Journal posting titled, "Ethics - You Have Them or You Don't," dated November 24, 2008, I wrote the following, "If you attended last Wednesday, November 19,...
Legal Tidbits.... - Thursday, November 27th 2008 5:36 PM
1) Friday, November 21, 2008 Al Grieshaber spent the day in a mediation hearing in Pinellas County. The District's "Deep Throat" informed me no progress was made and...
Documents.... - Thursday, November 27th 2008 10:08 AM
The best government is performed in the sunshine under the scrutiny of the public. Florida's Sunshine Law one of the best in country, when fairly administrated, it...
Maronda Residents -
Please Read - Thursday, November 27th 2008 9:42 AM
Julian Deleon, Sun 'n Lake's Director of Public Works & Utilities sent a letter (with pictures) to Mrs Helen McKinney, Highlands County, Building Department...
Sun 'n Lake Resident
Arrested For
Stealing Christmas
Tree.... - Wednesday, November 26th 2008 2:10 PM
By BRAD DICKERSONHighlands TodayPublished: November 26, 2008AVON PARK - A man was released from jail Monday on a $10,000 bond after being arrested and charged with robbery with...
McClure's Annual
Review.... - Tuesday, November 25th 2008 9:00 PM
John McClure's employment contract calls for an annual review by the Board of Supervisors. Listed below are each supervisors written evaluation and Summary prepared by the...
Can NRPI Vote Their
Lots? - Maybe Not
.... - Tuesday, November 25th 2008 1:12 PM
According to this email from John Greytak, owner of Tanglewood, NRPI does not have the authority to vote their lots in Land Owners elections. If nothing else this makes...
TID-BITS.... - Tuesday, November 25th 2008 8:23 AM
1) Those who didn't attend the POA Meeting Monday night missed an excellent question and answer period with newly elected Highlands County Commissioners Jeff...
Ethics - You Have
Them or You
Don't.... - Monday, November 24th 2008 10:35 PM
Webster Dictionary defines ethics as:"Eth"ics (?), n. [Cf. F. éthique. See Ethic.] The science of human duty; the body of rules of duty drawn from this science; a particular...
BOS Meeting Minutes
- November 19,
2008.... - Monday, November 24th 2008 4:29 PM
SUN ‘ N LAKE OF SEBRING IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTBOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGWednesday, November 19, 2008 MINUTES...
City Still Flushing
Out Sewer Deals.... - Sunday, November 23rd 2008 10:10 AM
Before reading the reprint from Highlands Today (City Still Flushing Out Sewer Deals, by Joe Seelig) read "Still Flushing Out Sewer Deals." City of Sebring completing the...
Candidates Square
Off For Sun 'N Lake
Seat.... - Saturday, November 22nd 2008 6:02 AM
By JOE SEELIG Highlands Today Published: November 22, 2008 SEBRING - Unless someone...