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The Manatee County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) recently allocated $2.1 million to augment the budget designated for the design and construction of segments within the expansive Gateway Greenway Multipurpose Trail system. This decision was reached during their January 9 meeting. The Gateway Greenway Trail system, an integral part of the multi-county non-motorized Gulf Coast…
The Biden Administration is pushing for the Palestinian Authority, the Arab political party that controls the West Bank, to be given control over the Gaza Strip. A large percentage of the Democratic Party supports Hamas. The leaders of the Democrat Party understand that it will be difficult to get political support for allowing Hamas to…
Source: Manatee County School District Along with the new year, Lakewood Ranch High School teachers and students welcomed the opening of a new building on their campus. Building 800 officially opened for classes on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. As a special to Manatee Schools Good News, Mustangs Ahead reporters Stephanie Green and Maggie Sugalski provided…
The Bradenton Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (BACVB) has embarked on a $48 million renovation and expansion project for the Bradenton Area Convention Center. Originally constructed in 1985, the convention center is currently undergoing a comprehensive refurbishment that includes the addition of a 14,000 sq. ft. ballroom with pre-function space. This additional square footage is…
The Democrat Party continues to be subservient to their leftist base which fully supports Hamas and their Palestinian army. The mainstream media is complicit in this attempt to whitewash Hamas. The mainstream media also continues to promote the lie that Hamas only wants a ceasefire. On October 8th, Hamas leader, Ali Baraka, explained their military…
By: Manatee County Chair Mike Rahn, District 4 Not more than a few weeks into my role as chair for the Manatee County Board ofCommissioners, and I’m still excited. I’m thrilled about the potential of this board, energized byour talented staff, and optimistic about the positive direction our county is headed. As ataxpayer, I genuinely…
The New York City public school system never ceases to amaze. For years, the NYC public school system was known for high educational standards. Sadly, the past few years have been unkind to the reputation of the NYC public school system. The public school unions have throttled any attempts to raise the education standards and…
In the political landscape, the Democratic Party and its liberal base have long positioned themselves as the vanguard of inclusion and equality, often casting conservatives in a negative light as racially insensitive or outright racist. However, a recent incident involving Keith Green, an African-American candidate for the Manatee County Commission, raises troubling questions about the…
In the last 3 months we have witnessed Jewish students being harassed on Harvard’s campus. We have watched pro-Hamas demonstrators chanting anti-Jewish phrases while marching across the campus and occupying Harvard libraries. Watching these demonstrators praise the actions of Hamas rapists and child killers, it is easy to fall prey to supporting the very curtailment…
