Inspired by the stench of dead fish during a red tide outbreak, Siesta Key resident and avid outdoorsman Steve Kersmarki launched Red Ride Wear this year to help find a solution. “You couldn’t walk ...

In his Oct. 18, 2006, Commentary “Research and Effectiveness,” Robert E. Slavin proposes an initiative whereby districts not meeting standards could, when requesting discretionary federal funding, be ...

A recent survey by Out & Equal Workplace Advocated held a somewhat surprising number: roughly seven out of 10 straight adults feel that performance, not gender identity or expression, should be the ...

In the words of Renee Zellweger’s character in Jerry McGuire, the geniuses at Nike’s marketing department “had me at hello.” What other company on the planet besides Nike has been able to create an ...

The proposition that entitlement curbs are the key to maintaining national solvency is widely accepted, though not by many congressional Democrats. President Barack Obama, however, has endorsed it on ...

Being perfectionists generally serves lawyers well. With a low margin for error, most legal work benefits from a perfectionist bent. Perfection, however, has a dark side, especially where the world ...

They are the ultimate blunt weapon in the battle of the budget: across the board 5 percent cuts. Do they spur government to greater efficiency, or merely spread panic and result in greater ...