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Matt Walsh
October 17, 2014

Review and Comment

The Amendments

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Matt Walsh
September 26, 2014

Review and comment: Populist pandering

So Mr. Self-Proclaimed Vox Populi, Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist, wants to take on his opponent, Republican Rick Scott, on the issue of property insurance.

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Matt Walsh
September 19, 2014

Review and Comment: Alternative to more Medicaid

Two weeks ago in this space, we presented counter-arguments to the politicians and others who say Florida should take billions of borrowed federal tax dollars to expand the state's Medicaid health system to uninsured Floridians.This week, we're focusing on an alternative.

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Matt Walsh
September 5, 2014

Why not to expand Medicaid

Nary a day goes by without some editorial writer haranguing Florida's governor and Republican-controlled Legislature for not taking federal tax dollars to expand Florida's Medicaid program.

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Matt Walsh
August 29, 2014

Ideas matter: How a forlorn Russian changed lives

Ayn Rand's ideas prove they have lasting power as her advocates bring them to life on screen.

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Matt Walsh
July 3, 2014

The politics of liberty and why Jefferson wrote the Declaration

Liberty forms the foundation of our nation. Thomas Jefferson's role in the early government helped make it so.

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Matt Walsh
June 27, 2014

Substance versus likability

Charlie Crist may have charisma, but Gov. Scott has substance.

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Matt Walsh
May 12, 2014

There's much more to the beer brawl than you read

Learn the real story behind Tallahassee's fight about beer.

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Business Observer Staff
March 7, 2014

City approvals frustration

City planning staff was disappointed to read the article in the Feb. 14 Business Observer.

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Matt Walsh
March 7, 2014

Floridians will be safe; it's an election year

When the U.S. Congress and Barack Obama adopted the Unaffordable Care Act, they did something almost unheard of. They broke the long-standing government axiom that governments always operate in the margins.

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Matt Walsh
February 28, 2014

Weed yes, gambling no?

There is always great cynical amusement — and certainly exasperating frustrations — when Florida's legislators gather for their annual spring fling.

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Matt Walsh
February 7, 2014

Why stop at $10/hour? Go all the way: $200!

Barack Obama's campaigns for income equality and higher minimum wages explicitly illustrate what the Jesuit priests called “invincible ignorance.”

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Matt Walsh
January 24, 2014

SB 542 lets free market fix flood insurance

This is a classic — the saga of flood insurance.

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Matt Walsh
January 3, 2014

Word for 2014: Revelation - alarm over the State

Happy New Year. Let's hope it is.

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Matt Walsh
December 19, 2013

Those 700,000 jobs and how we compare

When Jim Michaels was editor of Forbes magazine, he instilled in his editors and writers that this incisive, imperative question be answered in every story: “Compared to what?”

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Review and Comment

Review and comment: Populist pandering

Review and Comment: Alternative to more Medicaid

Why not to expand Medicaid

Ideas matter: How a forlorn Russian changed lives

The politics of liberty and why Jefferson wrote the Declaration

Substance versus likability

There's much more to the beer brawl than you read

City approvals frustration

Floridians will be safe; it's an election year

Weed yes, gambling no?

Why stop at $10/hour? Go all the way: $200!

SB 542 lets free market fix flood insurance

Word for 2014: Revelation - alarm over the State

Those 700,000 jobs and how we compare

$203B wealth management firm expands in state with Naples debut

Fort Myers land zoned for single-family houses sold

Naples retail building sold by Hoffmann in 2023 is sold, again

Fort Myers memorial to veterans to be done by America 250 celebration

Watersports business relocates in Sarasota County

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