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Letters to the Editor: May 19, 2021 Governor’s ban on ‘vaccine passports’ doesn’t make sense While I can understand the position taken by Gov. Ron DeSantis on the privacy of health matters required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) regarding HIPPA rules on privacy of health matters, since we have encountered, endured and experienced this pandemic called COVID-19 for more than a year, and vaccinations have proven successful in stopping/slowing its spread, I cannot for the life of me understand his opposition to the so-called vaccine pass...

Greenberg admitted to making more than 150 transactions totaling more than $70,000 to arrange liaisons with young women he met through a "sugar daddy" website. Through that site, he met a 17-year-old girl with whom he met at hotels and engaged in criminal sex acts at least seven times in 2017. He and the girl often used the drug Ecstacy. "Greenberg also introduced the minor to other adult men, who engaged in criminal sex acts with the minor," his plea agreement states. Investigators are attempting to determine whether Gaetz was one of those adult men.   The Daily Beast has reported on a let...

During the hearing, Hoffman asked Greenberg dozens of yes or no questions pertaining to his understanding of the agreement, the facts of the case and his competency. She went through each of the six counts, and each time, Greenberg responded, "Guilty." After the hearing, he was taken back into custody by U.S. marshals to await his sentencing, which is expected to be sometime in early August. Professing guilt is 'first step' About two hours after the hearing, Scheller took about two dozen questions from reporters but avoided making the kind of splash he had in early April after announcing Gree...

View Comments Santa Rosa County Administrator Dan Schebler did not resign and was not fired at Tuesday night's County Commission meeting, following a long night of debate in which several residents called for his termination after one of his employees missed a funding deadline back in March. Schebler will instead receive a formal letter of reprimand in his personnel file, but the majority of the board didn't have an appetite for more severe disciplinary action. James Calkins was the lone commissioner who supported removing Schebler from his office, and he found support for his position ...

Letters and feedback: April 29, 2021 Florida Today © MALCOLM DENEMARK/FLORIDA TODAY Workers install supports for a temporary trestle that the crane will travel on to build the new bridge over Crane Creek for the Brightline trains. The work is being done just west of the BACK Center north of Prospect Ave. Lead issues must be monitored I read with interest the recent column on demolishing the antiquated and badly corroded rail trestle over the St. Sebastian River and the associated problem of lead contaminated paint falling into the water. There are also deteriorating rail t...