The CIVIC Forum:

Should Florida Approve Drilling in the Gulf?

For years, there has been strong bipartisan support in Florida for a federal ban on new oil and natural gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. Recently, Republican Presidential nominee John McCain has proposed lifting the federal ban to allowing states to decide whether to allow drilling. If the federal laws change, what do you think Florida should do?

After you vote, please post a comment telling us why you feel the way you do.

WKoF initiative: Florida's Green Future

To protect our natural resources, we need to implement changes in households, companies and government. What are the biggest challenges facing Florida's environment? What ideas do you have for individuals, businesses, and state and local government to help make our future more green?

Share your thoughts here as we kick off "What Kind of Florida Do You Want to Live In?", our ground-breaking, two-year initiative that will mobilize citizens from around the state to come together in shaping policy proposals that can make a real difference in the lives of Floridians. To learn more, visit the What Kind of Florida? homepage.

WKoF initiative: World Class Schools

What are the biggest challenges facing Florida's education system? And what ideas do you have for improving Florida's schools?