Tom Walker
Monday, December 11, 2023
This Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 9 am we’ll interview City Commissioner Jen Ahearn-Koch and several other officials about the repeal of the civil cannabis citation program in Sarasota. Then we’ll talk to Dr. Haywood Brown of USF about racial inequities in health and healthcare.
Monday, December 4, 2023
This Wednesday we’ll talk to Pat LaMarche and Cheryl Brooks, two of the eight authors of American Roulette, a new novel about a mass shooting. Then we’ll talk to two of the Tampa Bay Five, USF students and members of the Tampa Bay Students for a Democratic Society arrested in March.
WSLR News
Saturday, December 2, 2023
On Thursday, the Manatee County Commission will be discussing the Lazy C Ranch project, potentially allowing 1,100 homes on agricultural land in Parrish, and a 257-unit affordable housing project.
Friday, December 1, 2023
This continues the string of marches, protests and rallies in response to the war in Gaza.
Right after being sworn in, they faced a first test.
We talked with a key protagonist behind the non-profit that broke the news.
Thursday, November 30, 2023
In a 4-1 vote, Sarasota County commissioners pick the most extreme of three proposals to move to hearings.
Karen Rose elected as new school board chairwoman, but the decision did not come without controversy.
In the making: A historical documentary that highlights the achievements of a tightly knit community.
That suit is in limbo. What’s next for the New College resistance?
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