by Christine Robinson | Jan 29, 2016 | News
The oddity of congressional redistricting, through years of party-line battles, was on full display in Sarasota recently when U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney, R-Okeechobee, spoke to a room full of business leaders. Rooney is now the congressman for the southern half of Sarasota...
by Christine Robinson | Jan 27, 2016 | News
The Argus Foundation (ArgusFoundation.org), a nonprofit organization dedicated to joining business leaders from diverse industries and leveraging their talents and experience to benefit the community, hosted its 32nd annual meeting with guest speaker U.S. Rep. Tom...
by Christine Robinson | Jan 22, 2016 | News
SARASOTA — U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney visited Sarasota County on Thursday for the first time since state courts revised Florida’s congressional district boundaries, including much of this area in the territory the Okeechobee Republican currently represents. The...
by Christine Robinson | Jan 21, 2016 | News
Business and community leaders gathered for the 32nd annual meeting for The Argus Foundation on Thursday, Jan. 21 at The Francis. During the luncheon the outgoing President Joe Hembree handed over the reins to Rod Hershberger. He will serve as the president for a...
by Christine Robinson | Jan 16, 2016 | News
Back in 2011, I was privileged to hear a wonderful speaker as he made the rounds, speaking to several area organizations about consolidation. At the time, we were at some our highest levels of unemployment in the recession, governments were forced to cut services and...
