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Critical Times 6:00 PM 2.15.19

Friday, February 15, 2019

From WSLR 96.5 LPFM, this is the Critical Times. I’m Giulia Heyward. For the next half-hour, we’ll be exploring local politics and grassroots activism–all happening in your backyard. This week, Representative Margaret Good has announced a “stormwater project” to address red tide and herbicide in the area. The Critical Times spoke with partner, Sean Patton […]

The Surreal News 9-10 AM Friday 2-15-19

Lew Lorini

Thursday, February 14, 2019

When Ron DeSantis narrowly defeated Andrew Gillum in the governor’s race running basically as a Trump clone, it portended a potentially disturbing agenda in all areas of government but none more apprehensive than public school policy. His first move, appointing former House Speaker Richard Corcoran and known advocate of for-profit charter schools, confirmed the worst […]

Critical Times Preview: Representative Margaret Good Announces Stormwater Project

Arlene Sweeting

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

In the wake of red tide and increased attention on sustainability efforts in the state, representative Margaret Good has responded. Project Stormwater, developed with owner of Stocking Savvy LLC, Sean Patton, will address concern over sustainable practices to protect Florida’s ecosystem. “[It] will fundamentally change the way we develop in Florida,” Patton says. “[It] is […]

HotRodRock 4-6 P.M. Wednesday Feb. 13th The Fastest Two Hours on Radio!

WSLR Author

Monday, February 11, 2019

Road Dog Russ sits in with Sven because it is the 13th. Expect lots of vinyl, besides that it is no holds barred action for two hours.

“Yesterday’s Dead Today”, Monday, February 11th, 7-9pm Eastern

Mark Binder

Sunday, February 10, 2019

“There is NOTHING” like a Grateful Dead Concert!” Still waiting for a Grateful Dead concert “from today in history” that I haven’t broadcast yet, so: Phil Lesh and Friends Mardi Gras Spectacular Bill Graham Civic Auditorium San Francisco, CA February 12, 2005 Matrix (SBD/AUD mixdown): SBD: DSBD – Official Release from www.phillesh.net (CDs mastered by […]

Judge Hayworth, then Brady Campaign on Peace & Justice Weds. Feb 13 at 9am.

Tom Walker

Sunday, February 10, 2019

This Wednesday, February 13 at 9am, our first guest in the studio will be Lee E. Hayworth, former Chief Judge, Twelfth Judicial Circuit; court liaison, Early Childhood Court and Delinquency Intervention Team; and moderator, Suncoast Technical College’s Law and Sarasota educational program. Judge Hayworth has received many honors, including the Thomas Paine Award from the Florida Veterans for […]

Manasota 88 talks phosphate mining in Bradenton

Arlene Sweeting

Saturday, February 9, 2019

Phosphate mining could have longstanding negative consequences in the environment and ecosystem in Manasota–and its neighboring counties, Sarasota and Charlotte. An upcoming Hot Topics Luncheon with the League of Women Voters will addresss this issue. Glenn Compton, Chairman of Manasota 88, an environmental group that oversees phosphate mining in the area, spoke to the Critical […]

Critical Times Friday 6:00 PM 2.9.18

Arlene Sweeting

Friday, February 8, 2019

Glenn Compton is the Chairman of Manasota 88, a nonprofit environmental organization in SM.. Compton spoke to the Critical Times about phosphate mining activity locally, and what the repercussions of this activity will have on our environment. FL Gov. Ron DeSantis has called to remove the Common Core curriculum state-wide. The Critical Times investigates how […]

The Surreal News 9-10 AM Friday 2-8-19

Lew Lorini

Thursday, February 7, 2019

Although unemployment statistics are at an all-time low, that does not mean all things are well in the world of work. Employers complain that they cannot find employees with needed skills and some people in the workforce need additional skills to get better jobs that pay more. Solving those problems is the mission of CareerSource […]

Local ASALH chapter opens dialogue on black migration for Black History Month

Arlene Sweeting

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

ASALH Manasota President James B. Stewart spoke to the Critical Times about their plans for Black History Month. This year’s theme is black migration. Stewart spoke on the importance of community conversation concerning Black History, which he dubs as being American History. With an upcoming conversation of black migration, ASALH wants to remain a permanent […]