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The article discusses several Florida counties' switching from touch-screen voting machines to casting paper ballots that are scanned by machine. Warren Stewart, policy director of VoteTrust USA, likened Florida's election problems to the Bermuda Triangle. On January 29, 2007, U.S. Representative Rush D. Holt introduced a bill that would require a paper trail on voting machines nationwide.

Reports on the documents about the case of Rilya Wilson, a missing girl under state protection in Florida, which were released on May 24, 2002.

Focuses on the Miami Herald Publishing Company in Miami, Florida and its bilingual customer base. Features of its newspapers `The Miami Herald' and `El Nuevo Herald'; Challenges for the newspaper publishing company, including suburban exodus, immigrants who prefer radio to newspapers, and erosion of advertisers; Comments from publisher and chief executive, Alberto Ibarguen; Outlook.

Reports that Miami, Florida Mayor Xavier Suarez warned `The Miami Herald' newspaper against using harsh words against the condition of Miami, or face losing advertisements. Reasons for the threats from Suarez; Details on the message given by Suarez on January 5, 1998.

Reports that the documents held by the tobacco industry in West Palm Beach in Floria has been released to the public by a state judge. Information on what the documents contained; Effects of the release of the eight documents; Comments from Bob Butterworth, the Florida Attorney General; Who was the judge that made the documents public; Details on other aspects in the releasing of the documents.

Comments on millions of Florida voters casting ballots in November 2004 on the proposed use electronic voting machines that do not produce paper records.

Reports on the revision of a lawsuit in the U. S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit demanding that all Florida voters who use touch-screen machines receive a paper receipt, in case a recount becomes necessary.

Reports on plans of landowner St. Joe Paper to develop its land in the Florida Panhandle. Size of the development project, which will be the largest in Florida since Disney came to Orlando; Concern that the natural character of the region will be changed; Criticism of the plans by local residents.

Comments on the publication of an electronic edition by the Gainesville Sun in collaboration with the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida. Details of electronic paper called SUN.ONE.