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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Gov. Rick Scott at 45 percent approval rating in new poll

Gov. Rick Scott's poll numbers have improved somewhat from earlier this summer.
Gov. Rick Scott’s poll numbers have improved somewhat from earlier this summer.

Gov. Rick Scott has a 45 percent approval rating with Florida voters, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released on Tuesday.

Forty-four percent of those polled said they do not have a favorable view of the way the governor is leading the state.

His rating has improved from a Quinnipac poll taken in June. Then Scott was at a 39 percent approval rating.

A Quinnipiac University official indicated Scott may have benefitted by being out of the limelight recently.

The press is biased against Trump

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Osceola Hills makes the case that the press is biased against former President Trump.

Former Morse South Gate attendant offers a little perspective

A former Morse South Gate attendant, in a Letter to the Editor, offers a little perspective after another letter writer was critical of attendants working that gate.

A lot of our presidents have committed adultery

A Village of Piedmont resident responds to Ralph Bennett’s assertion that Donald Trump is a fake Christian and she claims that many of our presidents have committed adultery. Read her Letter to the Editor.

DeSantis’ extreme agenda pushing medical providers out of Florida

A Village of Santo Domingo resident, in a Letter to the Editor, warns that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ extreme agenda is pushing medical providers out of Florida.

Traffic congestion makes it a long haul to Villages High School at Middleton

A parent of a student at The Villages High School at Middleton says it’s a long haul through heavy traffic to get back and forth to the new campus.