Author: WSLR News

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.

Instead, Sarasota’s SEE Alliance offers training in political engagement.

Lawsuit over a Pat Neal development in Venice draws to a close.

Former interim president moves to another public college in Florida.

Everyone is invited to Cathy Jordan’s memorial service this Sunday, at the Fogartyville.

This comes after planned-development residents sue Pat Neal and the city over shopping center.

Florida DEP agrees to increased oversight of gypsum stacks.

WSLR-Fogartyville is one of them. An art show organizer calls the decision ‘political’.