Editorial

The recent revelation that millions of gallons of polluted water were being pumped north from agricultural areas into Lake Okeechobee followed by a decision late in the week to begin sending water from the lake east into the St. Lucie ...

Thumb up for quick action by Port St. Lucie police officer.

Thumb down for governor's public relations ploy.

Thumb up to Vero Beach girls for eighth straight state championship in lacrosse.

HIGH MARKS: Martin County students continue to post high marks on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test.

CHECK IN THE MAIL: Did you lose your home to foreclosure between January 2008 and December 2011? If so, keep an eye on the mailbox. You may be receiving a check for about $1,480.

Disasters may lead other states to see value in a national catastrope insurance program.

Freshman lawmaker Larry Lee Jr. has learned that constituents are passionate about protecting natural environment.

The Martin County School Board must make difficult decisions with respect to fiscal 2014. The issue before the board? Identifying the least painful ways to cut more than $2 million.

Largest gift ever given to hospital will greatly improve cancer care in region.

The mayor's intemperate expression of intolerance for people who believe differently in his official capacity as an elected leader of ALL people of Vero Beach is troubling.

It is imperative federal officials provide funding for all phases of the C-44 project.

Thankfully, efforts in the 2013 Legislature to eliminate all local fertilizer bans — in favor of less-restrictive state standards — proved unsuccessful.

Participants in Solar and Energy Loan Fund program save more than 20 percent on their electric bills

The healing garden will be created later this year when the adult day care program is relocated to the Schumann Center, 686 14th St., in Vero Beach.