Letters To The Editor
Sales tax the best option to pay for Manatee County's indigent health care
Someone said the half-cent sales tax proposal is a "shell game," implying that our local government has something to hide. My view it is just the opposite.
Letters To The Editor
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Sales tax hike approval has other consequences
Regarding the half-cent sales tax: I agree that there is a possibility that property taxes will be lowered if this rate increase passes.
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Property tax relief not on ballot with sales tax hike
Why I oppose the sales tax increase: Supporters have talked of property tax relief but the ballot says nothing about it.
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Yes vote on sales tax hike will improve healthcare
Recently, I received a call from the Manatee County Republican Party opposing the half penny sales tax for property tax relief and better health care. I am bewildered by my party's opposition to a smart solution.
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97 percent of scientists agree about climate change
A review of 12,000 papers on climate change, in the May 15 issue of Environmental Research Letters, found that 97 percent of scientists attribute climate change to human activities.
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Background checks a failure but gun ownership valuable
There will be no peace between gun haters on the left and supporters of the Second Amendment ever.
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Speeding dump trucks bring fear to Parrish residents
We are extremely concerned on Golf Course Road about the safety of residents and destruction of property going on as a result countless dump trucks going in and out of Twin Rivers.
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Obama, Holder need to be held accountable
For every scandal, Obama and Holder have blocked investigations.
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Florida's noise pollution laws need to be strengthened
Florida's noise pollution epidemic is causing an increasing public health hazard.
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Great things happening at Bradenton's King Middle School
King Middle is a great school. Each and every day, its administration, teachers, staff members and students are doing good things.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
From TV news to letter writers, falsehoods abound
Paraphrasing an adage, "Never let facts get in the way of a good story." Unfortunately, the amount of misinformation contained in recent Herald letters shows that unintended irony is alive and well.
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