by Christine Robinson | Sep 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Local government works best in the open and transparent, and most of the time, it is. Agendas get posted and backup materials go out before a vote. Residents get a chance to speak throughout the process and before decisions become final. But this year in Sarasota...
by Christine Robinson | Sep 3, 2026 | News
On Aug. 25, Sarasota County commissioners unanimously voted to strip the annual public performance review requirement out of the contracts for the County Administrator and the County Attorney. They did it without placing the item on the public agenda. Commission Chair...
by Christine Robinson | Aug 15, 2026 | News
Five years ago, The Argus Foundation launched the Sarasota Schools Data Dig social media campaign with a simple goal: keep our school district honest about its own numbers, and pull the public conversation around school board races back toward academic achievement...
