Clean water and reproductive rights petition drives are lagging
Organizers blame absence of allies, hot summer weather.
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Sarasota luxury tower developer has to face some public scrutiny
But the most controversial issue – height – may not be up for discussion.
Corcoran reveals cost of New College hotel deals
At NC Foundation board meeting, fundraising was a secondary issue.
Richard Corcoran and the grand jury investigation
Excerpts of an interview on Cathy Antunes’ The Detail show.
Manatee County inching closer to veterans’ housing project
But an effort to delay a decision was only narrowly defeated.
Sarasota County takes back some cuts, but leaves other social services unfunded
Mike Moran suggests radical overhaul is needed to end ‘Sarasota Socialism’.
Sarasota County commission leaves families stranded
Overhaul of social services funding has major programs unfunded.
Environmental group plans to flood Manatee … with science
The action comes in response to the demise of wetland buffers in the county.
Corcoran bashes previous New College administrators
In job interviews, the interim president paints a dark picture.
What is a ‘night club’?
Amid noise complaints, City of Sarasota planning commissioners pondered that question.
Sarasota School Board pays consultant to weigh redistricting
The proponent has a hard time explaining why.
At Tampa event, New College interim president hints at his plans
Richard Corcoran also got into heated exchanges with audience members.
Former New College president speaks up
She was fired. And now she is raising her voice.
