Guest Columnists
- Lucinda Faulkner Merritt: Are we doing enough to reverse the damage to our water?
- John Hoblick: Florida's farms provide more than food
- Phil Emmer: A win for water and recreation
- Thomas Martinko: Get your kids tested
- Thomas Hawkins: Transportation planning has improved our quality of life
- Robert L. Knight: Remove Rodman Dam
- Rachel Wayne: Firing gay teachers is an affront to civil rights
- Ed Braddy: Local economy needs opportunity and innovation
- Wayne Smith: Remove Cuba from terrorism list
- Marion J. Radson: Take the pledge of civility
- Terry Martin-Back: VA is turning back on veterans
- Quenta Vettel: What will Braddy bring?
- Tom Bussing: Setting the record straight on my tenure as mayor
- Drew McGill: Local Democrats needed to act
- Joy Glanzer: A powerful message
- Jason Gonos: If you're concerned about local utility, get involved
- Harriet Ludwig: Second chances in new life
- Ray Washington: The Declaration of 2013
- Lawrence Lottenberg: Demise of the trauma system
- Justin Bickford: The choice for Boy Scouts: Blaze trail or fall behind
- Michael Gamble: Invest in public schools
- Don't be absurd: No-kill shelters are beneficial for animals
- Carl R. Ramey: State and federal lawmakers fail to act on gun bills
- John Corr: Exploring the source of our values
- Debbie Mason: A week to celebrate volunteers
- Natalie Small: After the Boston Marathon
- James Burns: Two cities bound by bombings
- Alex Patton: Run local government like a startup company
- Dick Batchelor: A cancer lottery for anyone who eats local seafood
- Cathy Winfrey: Child abuse prevention must become priority
- Jon East: The case for educational choice
- Jamie Carroll: High-stakes testing is disservice to students and teachers
- Gloria Fletcher: Foster care law lets kids be kids
- Robin Xu: The toll of technology addiction
- Gerry Hilgenberg: Public employees again in Legislature's firing line
- Craig Lowe: Making the investments needed to assure quality of life
- Ed Braddy: Getting back to basics is right for present and future
- Mitch Glaeser: Working to retain talent in our local economy
- Jim Stringfellow: Taking on obesity and delinquency
- Ashley McPhie: The ever-growing generation
- Kathy Kidder: Is public funding of private schools constitutional?
- Jack Putz: Fuel restoration with biomass
- Kathryn Tecler: Self-harm is neglected issue
- Ann Shortelle: Conserve water to sustain our supply and fragile resources
- Ron Starling: Vote against annexation based on biomass mess
- Susan Bottcher: Fact vs. fiction in Gainesville annexation debate
- Stopping kids from being bullied online
- Lauren Dean: Raising awareness of child abuse
- Robert Knight: Canaries in a coal mine
- Judy Hooker: Wanting more for women
- Dorothy Benson: Supporting families to help them overcome cyclical poverty
- June Girard: Why are cuts being made to Social Security?
- Diana Forkel: Nuclear genie out of the bottle
- Tim Bowen: Program would benefit seniors
- Carl Ramey: Unlikely champion of news
- David R. Colburn: Florida owes thanks to feds
- Pamela Mincey: Gainesville making smart energy moves with biomass