Tom Walker
Monday, November 10, 2025
On Wednesday, November 12 at 9am, Tom’s guests were Sim Kern and Bryan Ellis. Sim is the author of the new book Genocide Bad – Notes on Palestine, Jewish History, and Collective Liberation. Please listen in the WSLR archives.
WSLR News
Sunday, November 9, 2025
On Thursday, the Sarasota Legislative Delegation will hold its annual meeting in Venice, ahead of the 2026 session. The Manatee County Planning Commission will discuss Lennar Homes’ plan to build more than 2,000 homes on agricultural land in Parrish.
Saturday, November 8, 2025
New buyers increasingly have little choice but to live in these developer-controlled districts.
And recent trends on the campus don’t make it look any better, critics say. Two close observers believe the small school should not be a standalone.
Voters will be asked in 2026 whether they will give program at least another three years.
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Terry Conner is trying to make public schools more competitive. School board members seem ready to approve his plan this Friday.
Occupancy at Sarasota charter schools is as low as in public schools.
At least 8,000 customers don’t think it makes shopping a pleasure.
A proposal before the commission Thursday would remove bonuses for projects too close to market rate.
In Sarasota, SURE and Pueblo Unido come together for ‘Disappeared in America’.
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