Author: WSLR News

On Tuesday, the Sarasota Hospital Board will have its first post-election meeting. The same day, the Sarasota County Commission will discuss additional spending of $5.3m by Sheriffs Office and tripling Breeze OnDemand fares. On Thursday, the Sarasota County Planning Commission will discuss construction of 170 homes near the Celery Fields.   Monday (11/18) City of […]

Caught between leaving and staying, they worry about the 50% rule and future floods.

As health risks increase, so does the demand for climate adaptation.

While all eyes were on the election, the VanWezel, handing over a street to a developer, and a big mixed-use project were on the city agenda. 

Just days after the election, two groups are already looking to 2026.

On Monday, the Hyatt Regency Hotel owners will present their redevelopment plans in a community workshop. On Wednesday, the City of Sarasota Planning Commission will discuss changes to the Historic Preservation Transfer of Development Rights Program. The same day, there will be a workshop about the School Avenue Greenway extension. On Thursday, the Manatee County […]

WSLR News talked to Kevin Cooper, a Sarasota Hospital Board Member-elect.

Florida House districts representing the Suncoast went to the incumbents, James Buchanan and Fiona MacFarland.

Jonathan Lewis instead attacks news coverage.

The Bradenton Times’ Mitch Maley gives us an analysis of Manatee County’s election results.