Upcoming protest and vigil honor Tampa ice cream shop owner killed in West Bank Community organizers want to remember Saif Musallet, hope politicians will get off the fence. Read Article »
Suncoast Searchlight: Déjà vu for Suncoast LGBTQ+ elders As recent progress is in full reversal, Pride Month reminds of hard-won rights. Read Article »
Harvard Can Wait (a Little Longer): Organizer Focuses on ‘Midterms on Our Terms’ in Florida SEE Alliance’s Zander Moricz shares personal story, why he’s staying in Sarasota through 2026. Read Article »
Suncoast Searchlight: Sarasota flooding preceded by neglect Investigative report details murky accounting of well-funded stormwater program. Read Article »
Sarasota County Commission votes to separate stormwater management from Public Works Critics say this reshuffle is happening too late to make a difference this storm season. Read Article »
Lulu Martinez denied bond, continues in ICE detention in Texas The North Port college grad is a ‘danger to the community’, judge rules. Read Article »
Sarasota company faces backlash over role at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ A viral video prompts threats and a slew of low customer ratings against U.S. Tent Rental. Read Article »
College Preparation, Career Readiness: UnidosNow Cohort Experiences Summer of Growth Future Leaders Academy welcomes 68 students for intensive yearlong program Read Article »
Purple Ribbon Committee needs more time to decide the Van Wezel’s fate Meanwhile, we talk to an expert worried about rising sea levels and a new performing arts center. Read Article »
Summertime, and Saving Lives Should be Easy Brady encourages adults to ask about firearms in homes children visit Read Article »
Opinion: Abrego Garcia Case Underscores Issue of Due Process When rights are taken from one, they are taken from all Read Article »
Mural Honors Legacy of Sarasota Pioneers The artist of the next mural in the series has yet to be chosen. Read Article »
This Week in Local Government On Monday, the Sarasota County Public Works director will host a press conference to give an update on stormwater efforts. The same day, the Purple Ribbon Committee will make its final recommendation for the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Read Article »