Author: WSLR News

SAVE joins other grassroots efforts fighting unpopular measures.

One candidate for city commission resents how Battie has treated his wife.

A number of elections will be final.

Boasting 21 years of experience, Scott Farrington wants to return to the Supervisor of Elections office.

At a recent hospital board forum, only two of four showed up. And one was short on specifics.

City commissioners opt to offer to build on land next to the park, rather than within it.

The cast of characters also features a convicted felon and an inspector who lost his job.

Developer dominance in local politics triggers pushback.

On Monday, the Sarasota City Commission will again discuss legal expenses for Commissioner Battie’s defense in Franklin v Battie, and there will be a hearing about another public housing project in Newtown. On Tuesday, the Sarasota School Board will discuss new rules for public comment, school meal pricing, and career and technical education.   Monday […]

A mother of three in Manatee County faces over seven years behind bars.