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Author: Mark Young

Mark Young is a U.S. Army veteran and a seasoned journalist of 25 years. His writing and reporting has garnered dozens of state press association and press club awards in Florida, Nebraska and Wyoming for investigative reporting, opinion writing, in-depth reporting and more.
Calling all domestic terrorists. Remember to vote ‘No’ on Nov. 2
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Calling all domestic terrorists. Remember to vote ‘No’ on Nov. 2

ByMark Young October 25, 2021June 12, 2022

Trust, scandals, and money are at the heart of Mark’s column this week as he takes another look at the upcoming special election by the school system.

Read More Calling all domestic terrorists. Remember to vote ‘No’ on Nov. 2Continue

Is another Civil War possible? Here’s what it may look like.
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Is another Civil War possible? Here’s what it may look like.

ByMark Young October 21, 2021June 12, 2022

Mark Young takes a look at what a new Civil War would look like in today’s America: “Once they have left America to become the Progressive Oppressive States, or POS, they are no longer our citizens.”

Read More Is another Civil War possible? Here’s what it may look like.Continue

Don’t worry, Biden’s task forces are on the job
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Don’t worry, Biden’s task forces are on the job

ByMark Young October 18, 2021June 12, 2022

Don’t you feel comforted every time a politician like Joe Biden says, “I’ve appointed a task force,” to handle whatever emerging crisis we are facing next thanks to this administration?

Read More Don’t worry, Biden’s task forces are on the jobContinue

Ever think what life in Florida would be like if Andrew Gillum had won the 2018 election?
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Ever think what life in Florida would be like if Andrew Gillum had won the 2018 election?

ByMark Young October 14, 2021June 12, 2022

The all-too close 2018 election between our current Gov. Ron DeSantis and the nightmare that would have been Andrew Gillum has Mark Young reflecting on how things could have been in his column. Do you agree?

Read More Ever think what life in Florida would be like if Andrew Gillum had won the 2018 election?Continue

The left attacks as its hypocrisy comes home to Manatee County
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The left attacks as its hypocrisy comes home to Manatee County

ByMark Young October 11, 2021June 12, 2022

Mark starts the week off in his op ed addressing some recent reader comments and shares the things he is for. Want to know what those things are?

Read More The left attacks as its hypocrisy comes home to Manatee CountyContinue

It’s time for conservatives to take a hard look in the mirror
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It’s time for conservatives to take a hard look in the mirror

ByMark Young October 7, 2021June 12, 2022

It is time to face some harsh realities and take the necessary steps to fix what we have partially created. Mark identifies things conservatives can do better. Do you agree with him?

Read More It’s time for conservatives to take a hard look in the mirrorContinue

Democrats to the rescue? It’s happening
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Democrats to the rescue? It’s happening

ByMark Young October 4, 2021June 12, 2022

Democrats coming to the rescue doesn’t happen often, so when it does, let’s give credit where credit is due. Read more to see where Mark gives them credit.

Read More Democrats to the rescue? It’s happeningContinue

Noise does not equate to truth for local taxes
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Noise does not equate to truth for local taxes

ByMark Young September 30, 2021June 12, 2022

There’s been a lot of noise made since Mark publicly opposed the Manatee County School District’s Nov. 2 special election to extend their extra one mill tax in his column. He’s stays on that topic with this column to clarify a few misconceptions.

Read More Noise does not equate to truth for local taxesContinue

Manatee schools want more money. Do you trust them?
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Manatee schools want more money. Do you trust them?

ByMark Young September 28, 2021June 12, 2022

The Manatee County School District’s special election to extend a 1 mill special tax on Nov. 2 for another three years should be put down like a rabid rat. Read on as Mark explains why.

Read More Manatee schools want more money. Do you trust them?Continue

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