WSLR News
Thursday, March 19, 2026
One Stop Housing, after pivoting from renovating motels to new construction, is gearing up for rapid growth.
Monday, March 16, 2026
‘First They Came for My College’ bows as universities around the nation are facing similar political takeovers.
Sunday, March 15, 2026
On Wednesday, City of Sarasota planners will give feedback to a developer who would like to build a 324-unit apartment complex on Fruitville Road that would replace the Historic Downtown Village.
Tom Walker
Saturday, March 14, 2026
This Wednesday, Tom will talk to Katie Sanders, Editor-in-Chief of the fact the fact-checking website PolitiFact. Then he’ll talk to two Libertarians, Mark Edgington and Angela McArdle, about prison reform.
Coming up this Sunday: Glen Gibellina joins Mitch Maley to discuss the relationship of our local government to its community.
Friday, March 13, 2026
WSLR News interviews the makers of a new documentary film about New College.
Marianne Barisonek
Thursday, March 12, 2026
When the Heritage Foundation published Project 2025 two years ago, the goals seemed so radical that many dismissed the threat as far-fetched. But as the Trump presidency steamrolls over accepted norms, court orders and public opinion, much of that radical agenda is being implemented.
A culture war crusader is out, and the football coach is in.
One resident filed a lawsuit to roll back the lease.
But laws and infrastructure have not caught up with the growing numbers of scooters and e-bikes – and their speed.
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