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COVID shaming? What is it and why it needs to stop
Mark Young writes that COVID shaming is ridiculous and just another form of playground bullying at its worst. Do you agree?
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Manatee County’s code enforcement corruption destined to continue as the wrong head rolled
Mark Young has long covered issues in the county’s code enforcement department, but it had been difficult to nail down the blatant all-out corruption until Shaw had the courage to lay it all out, complete with documentation. Here is what you need to know.
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County Commissioner Misty Servia shares her Year in Review
“Despite the workforce challenges, the county has a strong staff of excellent and committed individuals who know that their daily efforts make our community one of the best places to live, and I am so proud of all of them.”- Misty Servia
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It’s going to be a Merry Christmas and a Republican New Year
Mark Young take a moment to reflect on the year’s end and Christmas holiday, wishing all a Merry Christmas and as a bonus, even throwing in a song of his own.
White House Considering Double Child Tax Credits In February To Make Up For Missed January Payment
Quick bit: The current tax credits are part of President Biden’s coronavirus relief law, which expires at the end of the year.
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The Hillary Clinton Comedy Hour debuts, and it was hysterical
Who else would have filmed herself reading a would-be victory speech after such a historical defeat, other than Hillary Clinton. Mark Young shares a recap of who she really is.
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Board of County Commissioners elect Kevin Van Ostenbridge as their new Chair
Yesterday, December 14th, 2021, the Board of County Commissioners met for a marathon meeting that covered a variety of topics. Included at the end of the meeting were the annual election of officers for the Board. Here are the results.
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Defunding common sense continues, but not in Manatee County
COVID may have shown a split in how public safety should be truly served, but there is no division when it comes to keeping crime in Manatee County in check as best as possible. Mark Young giving credit where credit is due.
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A WAPO LOL and a year of Biden blunders
WAPO’s liberal columnist Dana Milbank suggests that Joe Biden has received harsher treatment from the media than President Trump did. Mark Young breaks this misinformation down and lists several Biden blunders. Do you agree?