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Controller – City of Plantation

. (pop. 85,000) Salary: $55,655 - $88,713. This position directs and supervises accounting operations to ensure all work is performed according to generally accepted standard accounting principles, established procedures, departmental guidelines and regulatory requirements applicable to the work. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, business administration or other related field; CPA certification or master’s degree in accounting or related field preferred; supplemented by five to seven years of progressively responsible governmental accounting experience, to include three years of experience within a supervisory/lead capacity. Demonstrated interest in the field of public finance through association in professional societies, post-graduate education or attendance at specialized professional programs or seminars dealing with public finance. An equivalent combination of education, experience and training may be considered. For a job announcement see www.plantation.org. Apply at City of Plantation, Department of Human Resources, 400 N.W. 73 Avenue, Plantation, FL 33317 or download an application online. Applications will be accepted continuously until a sufficient number are received that meet the qualifications for the position.

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A Right Does Not Make Right
Source: Scott Paine
Irresponsible freedom

Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes once famously observed that “[t]he most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theater, and causing a panic. It does not even protect a man from an injunction against uttering words that may have all the effect of force.” (Schenck vs. United States – 249 U.S. 47 – 1919) Justice Holmes was not denying the First Amendment (though one certainly can question the application of the principle he articulated to the case he helped decide); he was affirming that even our most fundamental freedoms have their necessary limits.

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