Suncoast Searchlight: Sarasota County spending outpaces revenue growth As property values dip, Sheriff’s and other budget boosts will become unsustainable. Read Article »
Sarasota County redirects tourism marketing money to fund sports arena construction In a unanimous vote, county commissioners take a $20 million step towards building an indoor sports venue at Benderson Park. Read Article »
Flood ‘czar’ takes the helm of Sarasota’s new stormwater department Skipping a full search process, the county finds the right man less than a week after creating the department. Read Article »
Developer wants to build an 18-story condo tower in 10-story zone Florida Live Local Act may cut out the city commission from a final say on the Adagio. Read Article »
Sarasota City Commission starts over hiring process for next city manager First order: Searching for a search firm. Read Article »
Immigration information this Wednesday July 9 on Peace & Justice This Wednesday, July 9 at 9am, Tom will talk to Maria Lara, President of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) in Charlotte Harbor and a member of the Immigration Justice Coalition of Southwest Florida. Read Article »
Where Sarasota Learns to Speak Up WSLR+Fogartyville is a training ground for young creatives, emerging journalists, and anyone ready to find their voice Read Article »
Parents Identify Critical Needs in Vision for Newtown Family Center List includes access to healthcare, healthy food, childcare, transportation, youth activities Read Article »
Mobile Freedom School Brings History to Life Manasota ASALH expands its reach to students this summer Read Article »
