Castle In The Sky Or Just Another Missed Opportunity?
Update: Arbor Village will proceed as planned and provide low-income housing to the City of Sarasota residents. A 3-2 vote to allow it to go forward on Monday night at… Read more »
Tag: Sarasota
Homelessness, the Law, and Fla Guardianship
It can’t be louder than this Sarasota Tiger Bay held a panel this past Thursday featuring the Constitutional Offices of our county. And what some might think would be a… Read more »
Crash Test Dummies
We are in the peak of season in Sarasota, and I don’t mean tourist season. I mean the political season. And it’s very apparent at the City Commission with the… Read more »
Nonpartisan Doesn’t Mean Non-Biased
I wrote about non-partisan elections last month and the value of political parties in the effort to help get a candidate elected. Since then, members of Coalition of City Neighborhood… Read more »
Sarasota Scullers captain finds success on and off water
Being diagnosed with diabetes is a major obstacle for anyone to overcome. 10 years ago, Daniel Kemp was diagnosed with type one diabetes. While it forced him to make changes… Read more »
Commitment to improved local news coverage in Sarasota continues
On November first, CBS’s Channel 10 News and WSRQ celebrated their anniversary. One year ago, the two media outlets teamed up to change the way that Sarasota was covered. It… Read more »
These Things I Know
(Reprinted from SRQ Daily) When it comes to family, I am a traditionalist. I believe in the tradition of loving parents and meals together at the end of each day…. Read more »
Another move to privatize Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Sarasota County Hospital Board Candidate, Jack Brill, confirmed that he was approached a few weeks ago by a PAC who offered approximately $30K in support if he would agree to back their efforts to privatize Sarasota Memorial Hospital (SMH).
Power To The People – What Is Happening To The Internet?
One of the most frustrating experiences everyone shares in Sarasota is the relationship they have with their cable and internet provider. For several thousand dollars a year, you can get… Read more »
Bottoms Up! WSRQ Talk Radio Hosts Raise Awareness and Blood Alcohol Levels
Tune in to WSRQ 1220 AM & 106.9 FM on Friday, Dec. 6th from 4 – 6pm Sarasota, Fla. – WSRQ Sarasota Talk Radio listeners are in for… Read more »
When a Candidate Has Nothing to Say
It’s an amazing thing to be asked to run for office. The decision is one that I don’t believe anyone takes lightly. But the will to run is not… Read more »
Q&A with Cathy Antunes, independent candidate for Sarasota County Commission, District 2
September 16th, 2010 by Susan Nilon in News, Politics reprinted from Creative Loafing Cathy Antunes found herself in the public eye in 2008 when she challenged the Sarasota County Commission to openly discuss all aspects… Read more »