Opinion articles written by staff or guest writers
Reading time: 3 minsOne question focuses on a bond issue to replace the current police headquarters and the second question centers on leasing city-owned land for development. Both questions were defeated by a majority of residents.
Reading time: 3 minsOn election night March 10 2026, he took to social media summarizing the results as “Election Armageddon” for Boca’s incumbents and former council members.
Reading time: 3 minsResidents need to urge the CRA to stand down. If the CRA approves the Mizner Hotel project, it is proof positive that voters made the right choices in rejecting the incumbents.
Reading time: 8 minsBallot Question #1 and #2 present significant taxpayer costs of hundreds of millions before providing any relief to the aging City Campus. This article describes an approach that accomplishes renovations using public land for public uses without dependingon the promise of return in 30 years from a P3. It renovates public amenities, the government buildings, and adds public facing economic drivers along with the possibility for an eventual transit district by the private sector.
Reading time: 3 minsAlthough a recent City Council Ordinance is touted to prevent another government campus situation from happening again, it will not. The proof is that in spite of the council recently adopted ordinance 5766, it continues to ignore the will of the residents expressed via City Charter mandated petition and continues to push through its Transit District on public land.
Reading time: 4 minsFormer City of Boca Raton Deputy Mayor Andrea Levine O’Rourke explains how the council’s approval of biased misleading ballot language was the final straw. The lack of neutrality was a shocking betrayal of public trust. The Truth Matters. What has followed only intensified those concerns.
Reading time: 4 minsWhat once defined our city and the envy of southeast Florida has been thrown out like milk past its expiration date.
Reading time: 2 minsMy name is Meredith Madsen, and I’m running for City Council Seat B. I offer the creative, collaborative leadership Boca needs right now.
Reading time: 4 minsThere is much at stake and residents were not invited into this conversation — they were managed around it. That should bother every person who lives in this city. The Council orchestrated this timeline months ago. The result is the minimum public engagement the process allows.
Reading time: 2 minsAt its February 10th 2026 meeting, Boca’s current City Council of Drucker, Wigder, Nachlas, Singer…