Roofing company’s founder will place its future in employees’ hands ‘They understand…what we’re doing and why we do it’, says owner James Peel. Read Article »
HUD guidelines switch from ‘Housing First’ to ‘Treatment First’ Sarasota’s safety net providers adjust to federal homelessness strategy shift. Read Article »
Researchers work to restore oyster populations in Manatee River Oysters, among nature’s best water filters, once thrived in the region. Read Article »
Save the turtles—stick to the speed limit A veterinary technician shares what threats sea turtles face and what Mote Marine does to help. Read Article »
District 16 Florida congressional race: Eddie Speir The self-described Teddy Roosevelt-style Republican is running an insurgent grassroots campaign. Read Article »
The Progressive Page Turner: The Fix Republicans claim to be the party of law and order, but they own the most lawless president ever to sit in the White House. Barbara McQuade is a former US Attorney and author of ‘The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government’ Read Article »
Coping in Canada: Doug Dixon’s life after deportation As the Tropical Smoothie owner rebuilds, he reflects on the suicide of a 19-year old fellow detainee. Read Article »
Questions loom over New College’s budget It must absorb a 40% cut in state funding – and a neighboring campus. Also, spending on salaries and administration has mushroomed. Read Article »
Sarasota City Commission race: Yevgeny Khodorkovsky The last-minute candidate is pushing for efficiency and sustainability. Read Article »