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According to the Los Angeles Times, the City of San Francisco launched a guaranteed income program aimed at the transgender community. The Guaranteed Income for Transgender People (GIFT) is a pilot program that will provide $1200 a month for transgender people along with healthcare. For those of you who wonder why conservatives fought so hard…
Three new County Commissioners—Amanda Ballard, Mike Rahn and Jason Bearden—were sworn into office during a brief ceremony.
The City of Bradenton was ready for younger leadership when Gene Brown was elected to the Mayor’s Office. Brown has rewarded the public’s confidence in him by his laser focus on upgrading city services and expanding the tax base.
By Mark Young mark.young@manateeherald.com Yeah, yeah, I get it. You didn’t even want to visit today considering it’s a day of turkey, family, football … and for some … political arguments around the table because your liberal relative is in town. Fortunately you also had a couple of days to visit with me before I…
Musk’s vision appears to view Twitter as a place where all viewpoints can be expressed and debated.
By Mark Young mark.young@manateeherald.com It’s a sad and scary time in America when we have reached the point of losing complete faith in what are supposed to be our most trusted law enforcement agencies. We’ve gone into great detail about the long history of corruption that has plagued the FBI and we know from the…
Panhandlers get violent with each other over prime location Manatee Herald Staff Report A 54-year-old homeless man did not want another homeless man panhandling at his location, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say they were flagged down by the victim on the northeast corner of Tuttle Avenue and University Parkway in Manatee…
Recently I had a chance to speak with Palmetto Mayor Shirley Groover Bryant about the issues facing Palmetto in the coming year. Bryant is excited about the Palmetto Marriott Hotel that is under construction at the Bradenton Area Convention Center. The hotel will feature a full service restaurant and 252 guest rooms. The addition of…
Eight days after the election we have finally determined that Republicans will control the US House of Representatives. It is puzzling how long it takes California to count votes. Having control of the House is so important for the Republican agenda. Now we can begin to hold the Biden administration accountable for its actions. In…
