Will the Ad Hoc Van Wezel Purple Ribbon Committee and the Sarasota City Commission be guided by data, science and facts – or will we become bogged down and paralyzed by indecision and the influence of ...

Residents discovered a memo from the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers that appears to show Sarasota County could get around ...

Florida follows Trump’s order to rename the Gulf of Mexico “Gulf of America,” requiring updates to maps, schools and state documents.

Sarasota County commissioners voted unanimously against allowing a housing development near the Celery Fields after a marathon public hearing.

In March, Sarasota County commissioners directed staff to pursue an emergency dredging project for Phillippi Creek.

Manatee County Commissioner Robert McCann said outside communications about development issues took place prior to his election.

Sarasota County's bid for an emergency dredging project on Phillippi Creek was denied by federal officials; advocates say there is a lack of urgency.

S ARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Ben Quartermaine has been selected as the county’s director of the newly structured Stormwater Department. He’s expected to assume the role Aug. 11, upon successful completion ...

Manatee County Department of Public Safety has partnered with Community & Veterans Services (CVS) to host ‘Operation: Sandbag ...

For the first time during his tenure, Gov. Ron DeSantis allowed three bills to become law without his signature.

Florida has 6% more A-rated schools under its own metrics, the governor announced Monday. The 2024-2025 school grades show ...