New College seeks to expand its campus Some of the school’s aspirations have been blocked, but the governor plans to give it the Ringling Museum—and more. Read Article »
Siesta Crossing Redevelopment clears major hurdle This, despite the fact that only 10% of the proposed housing might be ‘attainable’. Read Article »
Debby Puts Cars Underwater Vehicle damage may be on par with damage to buildings caused by the tropical storm’s flooding. Read Article »
Enrollment Drop surprises Ringling College administrators The art school’s president puts the blame squarely on Florida’s culture wars. Read Article »
New ACLU director lays out priorites In WSLR interview, Bacardi Jackson says we are living ‘in a time of fear’. Read Article »
Sarasota County Planning: A history of broken promises Natural land has shrunk to 10% of the county’s map. What went wrong? Read Article »
Water, water, water Tropical Storm Debby leaves entire neighborhoods in Sarasota flooded. Read Article »
What happened to the New College Six protesters? After a scolding in the Wall Street Journal and broad allegations, Corcoran settles on letter-writing. Read Article »
This week in local government On Monday, the Sarasota City Commission is expected to approve a settlement with the family of a man who died Read Article »
Who are the two Democrats ready to Challenge Steube? Lopez and Montavon will face off in the Aug. 20 primary. Read Article »
Performing Arts Center’s cost, and who pays for it, still a moving target In a recent blow to funding, Sarasota County minimizes its contributions. Read Article »
Hospital Board Candidate Passes Away Sarasota Democrats are scrambling to find a replacement. Read Article »
How to bring Difficult History to the classroom At Florida teacher meeting, the keynote speaker tells the story of her ancestors: A Founding Father and an enslaved mother. Read Article »