This Week in Local Government On Monday, the Sarasota City Commission will discuss the impacts of Hurricane Milton, as well as an implementation agreement for Read Article »
Sarasota County Commission approves big mall redevelopment But affordable housing was not discussed before the vote. Read Article »
Venice shows that teardowns are not inevitable Amid a hot construction market, the small city goes for preservation. Read Article »
Popular live music venue in Sarasota bows out After a 10-year run, the owner of Café in the Park is headed for greener pastures. Read Article »
Peace & Justice: Living on the Streets This Wednesday, April 17, we’ll talk to a person who was homeless until a few days ago, and we’ll hear from Gail Chatfield of Freedom Gathering about the meals and other services they provide in Bradenton. Read Article »
This Week in Local Government On Monday, the Sarasota City Commission will get a presentation about a city-led affordable housing project across from city hall, Read Article »
County commissioners escalate United Way brawl Sarasota County ends payroll deduction option for employees. Read Article »
Public housing projects trigger resistance in Newtown Neighbors are concerned about concentration of poverty in an already poor area. Read Article »
Big garage project, threats to island towns prompt Home Rule protest Defenders of Bradenton Beach, Holmes Beach, Anna Maria rally this Saturday. Read Article »
New College trustees to vote on controversial issues, without discussion Tenure denial, Corcoran bonus are on the consent agenda of tomorrow’s meeting. Read Article »
New College enforces bathroom rules Campus counsel reminds faculty and staff ‘to promptly report noncompliance’ Read Article »
Peace & Justice Report: Healthcare for the homeless and WSLR news! On our show Wednewday, we talked to Jarrod Kozee from On the Spot Aid. They provide street medicine and care for the area homeless. Then we talked to Johannes Werner, head of our amazing WSLR news team! Read Article »
New candidates file for Manatee County Commission, school board races The Bradenton Times lays out all the races in the county. Read Article »