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Opinion: The First Amendment Applies to Everybody in Key West

The First Amendment applies to everybody. The Second Amendment comes immediately after the First Amendment for a reason. Our founders understood that the right to bear arms was not just about hunting or sport—it was about protecting the most fundamental freedom of all: the freedom of expression. Without the ability to defend that right, speech itself can be silenced. History proves the point. Just 90 miles from our Key West shores, Cuba offers a stark reminder. When the Com

Liana Gonzalez-Blanco

Oct 31, 20255 min read

Key West City Commission Creates Christian Heritage Month in October 2025

Mayor & Key West City Commission have designated October as Christian Heritage Month, acknowledging the profound history and influence of the Christian faith on our nation and community.

Liana Gonzalez-Blanco

Oct 31, 20252 min read

Opinion: The Lasting Influence of Charlie Kirk on Young Conservatives

The Lasting Influence of Charlie Kirk on Young Conservatives: Many have rallied together, determined to honor his legacy and continue advocating for conservative principles. Kirk's death has become a motivational force for young conservatives, inspiring them to engage more actively in the political realm. Many have organized marches, participated in debates, and joined local political groups. In today's fast-changing political landscape, few individuals have stirred as m

Liana Gonzalez-Blanco

Oct 30, 20258 min read