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Replies(4) Some Manatee County parents plan to send their children to school without masks Monday, reports said. The district remains dedicated to its mask policy and has sent out messages reminding parents and students of its mask requirements. (Shutterstock) MANATEE COUNTY, FL — As some parents threaten to send their children to school without masks Monday, protesting the School District of Manatee County's face mask policy, the district remains dedicated to requiring students, teachers and visitors to wear masks. The district learned of the planned protest April 30, when the protest orga...

Market divided over impact of proposed CGT hike for wealthiest Americans Concerns raised over “significant disruption” to the US economy by Sam Alberti - May 5, 2021 President Biden’s “once in a generation” plans to raise dividends and capital gains tax (CGT) to a record 39.6 percent have had a polarising effect on the financial sector, with some arguing that it would severely threaten economic stability. “Despite the administration playing it down, the impact is enormous – we are in very serious trouble,” says Robert Zuccaro, chief investment officer at investment advisory...

Masks may soon become optional for students, staff at Manatee County schools  Kimberly Kuizon reports BRADENTON, Fla. - Masks could soon be added to the list of items not required in Manatee County schools.  "If you could have a middle ground on the mask policy or how to handle the pandemic, I really feel like it’s here," said School Board Chair Charlie Kennedy.  School board members are mulling over changes that would include making masks optional for staff and students. Staff would still need their temperatures checked, but they could possibly see COVID questionnaire screenings disap...

Jim Coogan publishes new book Mark Snyder Johnny Tent-boy’s Turkey. Based on the author’s experience as a state park summer worker, the story centers upon a little boy whose family has ended up living in a tent in the park when they can’t find a year-round rental house. The story line, which is all too real for many working families on the Cape, puts focus on what it is like for children to try and entertain themselves during the day in temporary and often substandard living quarters while their parents are working.   Nine-year old Johnny Devlin has no brothers or sisters, and with ...