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Gibbs has found friendly territory in Sarasota, where conservative activists, influencers and businesses have converged.

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Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno’s 2024 Form 6 shows a sharp net worth drop, gambling income and a Sarasota mortgage.

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SARASOTA COUNTY (WFLA) — In March, Sarasota County commissioners directed staff to pursue an emergency dredging project for ...