U.S. Senate Candidate Jeff Greene in Sarasota
For all of you how want to have the chance to see Mr. Greene in person and hear why he wants to be our next Senator – here’s your chance. … Read more »
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Energy Town Hall for Sarasota – Save the Date!
Energy Town Hall for Sarasota WSLR, Sarasota Power and Transition Sarasota are co-hosting a town hall that will specifically cover the FPL franchise agreement. It will be an informal forum for the public to… Read more »
Campaign Kick-Off Party for Nancy Feehan – Candidate for House District 70
Campaign Kick-Off Party You are cordially invited to attend the Campaign Kick Off Party for Nancy Feehan for Florida House District 70 July 28th, 2010 5:30… Read more »
Special session to ban drilling is in serious trouble
“Looks like the Governor’s special session to ban drilling is in serious trouble. One of the most important things you can do today is to place calls into Rep. Dean… Read more »
Let the sunshine out: City Commissioners wish for a better way to plan the FPL negotiations
Reprinted from Creative Loafing July 12th, 2010 by Brian Ries in News, Politics At the end of last week’s Sarasota City Commission meeting, an offhanded comment by Commissioner Terry Turner… Read more »
Should the Sarasota City Commision close out the public from franchise talks?
The Sarasota City Commission is asking the city attorney to find a way for them to meet in private to discuss the FPL franchise agreement. I took issue with that… Read more »
A citizen speaks up for keeping the FPL franchise agreement negotiations in the PUBLIC eye
Reprinted from City Email: Dear Commissioners, I myself met with Mel Kline and Rae Dowling yesterday to discuss the franchise agreement. The meeting was initiated by Rae and was in… Read more »
FPL is turning down the sunshine in Sarasota
It is a sad day in Mudville folks when one of our City Commissioners questions the point of holding another town hall for the public to explore the remaining options… Read more »
Florida House debuts first solar powered air conditioning system
Already known for innovation in energy conservation and sustainability, Sarasota County government is partnering with a local HVAC contractor to use the energy of the sun to cool the Florida… Read more »
Sarasota, you have humbled me.
This is a short post, but worth taking the time to say it. For quite a few years I have headed out to the coast line in protest of what… Read more »
Citizens of Sarasota to Participate in Largest Gathering Against Offshore Drilling in History
1000 to Join Hands at Siesta Key Public Beach WHAT: Local “Hands Across the Sand” gathering in solidarity with over 400 events around the U.S. and in 15 other countries around… Read more »
Clean Energy Congress in Tallahasse open to all
June 28-29, 2010 – House Chamber, Florida State Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida Florida has an opportunity to grow our economy and create jobs by establishing a market for the clean tech… Read more »
HARIDOPOLOS TO MODERATE ENERGY SUMMIT
Senate President-designate Mike Haridopolos will lead a summit on the development of clean energy in Florida in July, a newly-formed group announced Thursday. Citizens for Clean Energy, which will hold… Read more »
SPECIAL MEETING TO DISCUSS ENERGY ISSUES
Sarasota, FL: An expert panel will discuss private and public utilities during a Special City Commission Meeting tomorrow Wed., June 16th 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. at City Hall, 1565… Read more »
Sarasota presses FPL to encourage alternative energy
Partially reprinted from Sarasota Herald TribuneBy Robert Eckhart “Our opportunity is now,” said City Commissioner Dick Clapp. “If we don’t take the opportunity, I don’t know when we’ll get another… Read more »