Slabscrapers, light theft, and ground-level boredom Urban planners criticize shortcomings of downtown Sarasota developers, planning. Read Article »
Comprehensive plan re-write is exercise in contrasts Manatee County commissioners talk walking, biking; developer wants more roads. Read Article »
What’s playing at the Sarasota Film Festival? New College takeover, Everglades, Florida foster care, noise-hating neighbors take the big screen. Read Article »
New College fires asylum-seeking professor Chinese teacher gets the boot because of a new Florida law. Read Article »
Students and alumni resurrect New College’s newspaper Now an independent non-profit, the Old School Catalyst aims to pick up where the New College Catalyst left off. Read Article »
DOGE fires speaker, forcing Sarasota World Affairs Council to scramble The US Institute of Peace expert was scheduled to speak about how to avoid a collision between the U.S. and China. Read Article »
County outlines plan to transfer stormwater management to City of Sarasota The Public Works director argues new development has strained county resources. Read Article »
Peace & Justice Wednesday April 2 at 9am: CANADA! This Wednesday on the 9am Peace & Justice Report we’ll talk about Canada. Our guest will be Colin Robertson, a former Canadian diplomat, and Vice President and Fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. Read Article »
This Week in Local Government Tuesday, Manatee County commissioners will discuss ending fluoride in drinking water, homeless services, and re-writing the comprehensive plan. Read Article »