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Local collective giving organization Impact100 SRQ announced on Nov. 18 that WSLR+Fogartyville is one of 10 nonprofit finalists for eight $108,000 grants to fund “transformative, high-impact initiatives across Sarasota and Manatee counties.” WSLR+Fogartyville’s proposed initiative, Built for Belonging, falls under Impact100 SRQ’s Arts, Culture & History focus area. It calls for upgrades to convert Fogartyville […]

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Healthy Living Hour: An incredible story of reversing cardiovascular disease naturally.

This Wednesday, November 26, Tom will talk to Miles Toder, a local activist and retired Senior US Foreign Service Officer, political economist and urban planner. They”ll talk about accountability and good governance, and the changes Miles has seen in Sarasota over the years.

Rich and connected, Jeffrey Epstein trafficked girls with impunity. We’ve all seen those stickers for anti-trafficking organization in airports and bus stations and it’s normal to assume they are there to help people caught in the same sort of situation. In their book Not Your Rescue Project Chanelle Gallant and Elene Lam detail how the […]

Healthy Living Hour – Electro-medicine with Dr Harvey Kaltsas

WSLR’s Board meets for their November Meeting Monday 11/17

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.

Donald Trump was surrounded by billionaires during his inauguration. It became glaringly obvious who bought the election. But the influence of the uber wealthy goes far beyond that one election.