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Orange Observer | Opinion

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  • Michael Eng
  • September 8, 2021
OBSERVED: We said, ‘Never forget.’ Time to mean it.

On this, the 20th anniversary of 9/11, take the time to be authentic and honest about what happened that day.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Opinion
    By
  • Michael Eng
  • September 1, 2021
OPINION: Will OCPS’ mask mandate achieve the desired result?

Until Monday, Aug. 30, parents of Orange County Public Schools students had the right to decide whether their children would wear masks in school.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Opinion
    By
  • Matt Walsh
  • August 18, 2021
The battle for ivermectin

You need to read this magazine story. An old-school reporter shines light on a miracle drug and efforts to quash it.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Opinion
    By
  • Michael Eng
  • April 1, 2021
OBSERVED: Do you really want to #StopAsianHate?

For the first time in my life, people are paying attention to the plight of Asian Americans. I believe that’s a good thing. But the conversation needs to be redirected. 

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Opinion
    By
  • Michael Eng
  • March 31, 2021
GOTCHA!

Longtime readers of the West Orange Times & Observer, Southwest Orange Observer and OrangeObserver.com know our company has a tradition of having a little fun on April Fools’ Day.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Opinion
    By
  • Michael Eng
  • November 25, 2020
OBSERVED: Is it all gloom and doom? Hardly ...

These days, the measure of a good day can be found in my front right pocket.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Guest Author
  • October 26, 2020
MY VIEW: Chamber opposes Amendment 2

Amendment 2 — Raising Florida’s Minimum Wage has raised much concern within the business community.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Opinion
    By
  • Danielle Hendrix
  • October 14, 2020
OBSERVED: Can she do it? Yes, she can!

I've learned a lot so far over my three years of participating in West Orange Habitat for Humanity's annual Women Build event.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Opinion
    By
  • Michael Eng
  • September 1, 2020
Culture canceled: What was OCPS thinking?

In any other year, you’d think the school district's decision to exclude marching bands and cheerleaders from football games was a joke.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Guest Author
  • August 13, 2020
MY VIEW: It isn't goodbye, just see you later

Dr. Jeffery Redding says the goodbye he wasn't able to at the end of the school year.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Opinion
    By
  • Michael Eng
  • June 3, 2020
OBSERVED: When a national story hits too close to home

For more than a century, we have been the paper of record for West Orange. Translation: We are responsible for recording our community’s history.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Guest Author
  • June 3, 2020
MY VIEW: Never a wrong time to do the right thing

David Ogden is the police chief for the town of Windermere.

  • Southwest Orange
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    By
  • Guest Author
  • June 2, 2020
MY VIEW: Orange County Sheriff John Mina responds to protests

The actions of the officers involved in the death of George Floyd are indefensible, unexplainable and criminal.

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    By
  • Columnist .
  • May 20, 2020
It’s time to flatten the unemployment curve

With this week’s announcement of Florida moving into a new “full” Phase 1 in its fight against COVID-19, Floridians are excited and ready for a return to normalcy.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Columnist .
  • May 20, 2020
Stop cringing in fear, let's get back to work

We must act very quickly if we hope fully to restore the unparalleled prosperity and freedom we had achieved working together throughout the past several years.

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