Veterans Day Salute 2021
To each service member in the armed forces, it’s because of you that each of us can enjoy the safety and freedom we have today. Happy Veterans Day! God bless each one of you and God bless America.
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A different kind of liberal mandate is unfolding at the gas pump
The progressive push for a Green New Deal in Biden’s so-called Build Back Better legislation has rightfully received a lot of push back. Mark Young shares how Biden has other ways to push that agenda at the cost to the working family.
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‘The racist and xenophobic voice in Manatee County’
Have you ever sat and watched your robot vacuum make 30 passes across the living room floor and still somehow miss the one visible clump of dust over and over again? Here is how Mark Young relates that to liberal thinking in his column.
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Conservative values win the day … except in Manatee County?
It was a stunning Tuesday election night victory for Conservatives, but not in Manatee County. Mark Young shares why.
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Trump: Make America Great. Biden: Make illegal immigrants rich
Mark Young works on the difficult question related to Biden’s latest immigration debacle. Do Biden’s plans stem from corruption or incompetence?
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Mandates, masks, vaccines and the hypocrisy of COVID
After some hesitancy, Mark Young shares his thoughts on the vaccine debate and it might not be what you expect.
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County Commissioner Kevin Van Ostenbridge Celebrating Pitbull Awareness Day
Manatee County Commissioner Kevin Van Ostenbridge (District 3) and his dog Zeus want to tell you their story to help dispel some of the myths surrounding bully-breed dogs (which aren’t actually a breed, but refer to a mix of different breeds). Watch the video here.
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City of Bradenton Fire Station 3 nears completion
Work continues on our new Fire Station 3 at 2901 59th Street West.
Blue State Blues: Suddenly, Nothing Is Anyone’s Fault Anymore
Quick bit: Nothing is ever anyone’s fault in the Biden administration, which means no one is responsible for anything. Is it any wonder we are failing?