WSLR News
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Welcome to Rap Sessions, a new podcast produced by Ed James III and Jackson Rothman, in cooperation with WSLR! In this episode, Ed and Jack quiz the progressive state representative of bullhorn fame about her candidacy for U.S. Senate.
Florida Politics publisher Peter Schorsch lambasts the slow-growth organization over their pick’s developer ties.
What this lone Democrat lacks in finance, she’s making up in fervor – and ‘Dear Bubbie’ followers.
We explain the ‘administrative review’ process.
Bridget Ziegler is not running, and candidates are distancing themselves from Moms for Liberty.
Sunday, June 21, 2026
On Monday, the Sarasota School Board will discuss its tentative budget for 26-27; on Tuesday, the board that runs Sarasota Memorial Hospital will have a strategic planning session.
Saturday, June 20, 2026
The ‘medical freedom’ movement of years past seems to be on the way out.
Dina Azzaro has launched a statewide petition seeking an end to overdevelopment.
At forum, candidates propose different approaches in response to these challenges.
Coming up this Sunday: Dawn Kitterman and Mitch Maley are joined by Leland Taylor to talk about his campaign.
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