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From WSLR 96.5 LP-FM, this is the Critical Times. I’m Giulia Heyward and, for the next half hour, we’ll be reporting on local politics and grassroots activism, all happening in your backyard. The General Election is on November 6th. We’re talking with some of those names that you’ll see on that ballot. Republican candidate, Ray […]
From WSLR 96.5, the Critical Times reports on local politics and grassroots activism, all happening in your backyard. The General Election is on Nov. 6 and, until then, we’ll be talking to some of the names on that ballot. We’ve got Democratic candidate, Olivia Babis, running for the State House seat against Republican candidate, Joe […]
From WSLR 96.5, the Critical Times reports on local politics and grassroots activism, all happening in your backyard. The General Election is on Nov. 6 and, until then, we’ll be talking to some of the names on that ballot. We’ve got Democratic candidate, Olivia Babis, running for the State House seat against Republican candidate, […]
WSLR is now broadcasting one hour of the Thom Hartmann Show live from 1-2pm on weekdays. The Thom Hartmann Show is a progressive national and internationally syndicated talk show. Host Thom Hartmann is the New York Times bestselling, 4-times Project Censored Award winning author of 24 books. The show is the #1 progressive talk show in the nation. The […]
Earlier this year, a viral video of an altercation between the Sarasota Police Department (SPD) and Newtown resident, Chad Washington, was shared across social media. Today, we’re speaking with members of ANSWER Suncoast with an update on the case. We are also speaking with Sarasota County Schools on enrolled students without a permanent address–and […]
Earlier this year, a viral video of an altercation between the Sarasota Police Department (SPD) and Newtown resident, Chad Washington, was shared across social media. Today, we’re speaking with members of ANSWER Suncoast with an update on the case. We are also speaking with Sarasota County Schools on enrolled students without a permanent address–and efforts […]
Florida Governor Rick Scott declared a “state of emergency” for seven counties in Florida–one of which is Sarasota. In this installment of the Critical Times, we speak with several experts in the area on the presence of red tide in the area. MOTE Marine Laboratory researcher, Dr. Tracy Fanara, speaks on the science behind red […]
It is with a heavy heart that we share with our supporters the passing of Eve Prang Plews, former host of No Nonsense Nutrition, and longtime supporter of community radio. Eve was a dynamo and font of wisdom when it came to nutrition and healing. Even though she was no longer hosting a show at WSLR, she […]
WSLR 96.5 LP-FM is a non profit, community radio station located at 525 Kumquat Ct in Sarasota, Florida. We want YOU to apply for an internship this fall to work with us! If interested, send us an email at NEWS@WSLR.ORG to apply! Here’s what we’re looking for: PRODUCTION ASSISTANT You’ll help produce content for our […]
The primary election was this past Tuesday, August 28th and the results are in! We’ll be breaking down those election results with you. Later, Supervisor of Elections, Ron Turner, is here to take a deeper look at those election results with us. It’s all coming up this evening at 6 PM and again on […]