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OPINION
By Danielle Lachance
Daylight Savings Time has long been controversial within the United States. The custom was first instituted in the late nineteenth century and has cycled in and …
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9/22/20
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By John Haughey | The Center Square
Florida’s health care system is among the nation’s worst in access, affordability, avoidable use, consistent pediatric care and overall costs, especially …
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9/16/20
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Opinion
By Reggie Connell
Apopka lost a giant this weekend with the passing of former Apopka City Commissioner Billie Dean.
Brash. Outspoken. Fighter. Whether on the dais of city hall, …
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9/7/20
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By Bruno V. Manno, senior advisor for K-12 Education at the Walton Family Foundation; The Center Square
COVID-19 is motivating families to seek alternatives to their child’s current schools …
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8/27/20
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OPINION
By Aveline MacQuoid
Many people deride gaming as being a waste of time, and actually inculcating bad habits in kids and young adults. While there are some dangers in terms of gaming …
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7/21/20
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By Rachel Lopez, Associate Professor of Law, Drexel University
Prison officials are bracing for a silver tsunami that will flood correctional facilities with elderly and often vulnerable …
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6/28/20
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The March between Kit Land Nelson Park and the Apopka Police Department, like those around the nation, can be, needs to be, must be a turning point for all of us, in words, in policies, in actions. …
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6/7/20
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Opinion By Seema Mohapatra, Associate Professor of Law and Dean's Fellow, Indiana University–Purdue University, Indianapolis As the COVID-19 crisis wreaks havoc across the globe, a handful of …
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5/30/20
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Inspiration By Mike Gilland Our children are much more aware of their surroundings than we think. Even if we don’t notice it ourselves, they are picking up on conversations that we have with our …
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5/23/20
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Inspiration By Mike Gilland The Bible is replete with images from real life that help us understand God’s principles and direction for our lives. One of the most helpful for me is found in Paul’s …
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5/16/20
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By Reggie Connell / Special to The Apopka Voice
I don't like face masks.
They're uncomfortable, hard to breathe through, annoying, and I am continually making re-adjustments because I'm not …
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5/10/20
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Inspiration By Mike Gilland I enjoy computers… but sometimes they can get under the skin of even the most “techy” among us, causing untold frustration! We often hear computers talked about in …
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5/9/20
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Opinion
By Timothy D. Lytton, Distinguished University Professor & Professor of Law, Georgia State University
Governors around the country are attempting to restart the economy by …
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5/3/20
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Inspiration By Mike Gilland I was privileged to grow up in church, sitting on a pew and listening to various pastors in both of the churches we attended in my youth. And, just about every one of …
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5/2/20
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With many of Florida's sandy beaches still open to the public and governmental representatives standing firm in their alliance with President Trump, it's understandable that many residents may feel …
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4/27/20
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Inspiration By Mike Gilland I always feel sorry when I hear stories about those up north who planned their hard-earned vacations in “The Sunshine State,” only to get here and experience one of …
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4/25/20
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Inspiration By Mike Gilland I can’t imagine a world without singing. Let’s face it, both vocal and instrumental music are part of our daily lives, no matter where we live, and no matter what we …
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4/18/20
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Opinion By Jon Pedersen, Dean of the College of Education, University of South Carolina Will schools make up lost time this summer? This should be decided by each school district in conjunction with …
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4/13/20
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Inspiration... and perspective, with a little humor along the way
By Charles Towne
A buddy of mine is going through some very difficult times. He had a pretty good job, and was secure in …
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4/11/20
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Inspiration By Mike Gilland The most important week in the Christian calendar is here. Easter, Resurrection Sunday. Much more than any ordinary event in history, this is one holiday to celebrate, and …
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4/11/20
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Inspiration By Mike Gilland One of the important things that we are all learning in this most unusual seasons of our lives, something that will be a takeaway from this whole pandemic experience, is …
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4/3/20
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Inspiration
By Charles Towne
If those of us who are Christians simply roll over and play dead, surrender to all the negative “stuff” that is surrounding us right now, what does that say …
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4/3/20
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Here are a few researched ways you can help even during a Stay at Home Order
By Denise Badger, Content Manager for The Apopka Voice
With so much in upheaval right now, from our social …
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3/29/20
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Opinion
By Reggie Connell/Managing Editor of The Apopka Voice
The coronavirus doesn't like you.
It doesn't care who you voted for. It doesn't care what race or ethnicity you are. It …
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3/22/20
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Opinion/Analysis By Reggie Connell/Managing Editor of The Apopka Voice Doug Bankson and Kyle Becker have a lot in common. Apopka City Commissioner Doug Bankson Both began their political careers in …
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3/19/20
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