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Learn which government is amending their chief executive's contract, which government negotiated with unions on the issue of paid time off, and which government is considering additional homestead exemptions for certain classes of taxpayers. Find out what is going on...
"At two virtual forums hosted by the Argus Foundation and the jointly sponsored Downtown Sarasota Alliance and Downtown Sarasota Condominium Association debate, a few themes have emerged at the start of what is expected to be a competitive election season. The...
"Whether it be the County Commission, City Commissions, School Board, or Hospital Board, these legislative bodies should be active, aggressive, and very thoroughly holding their budgets up to a critical eye. If the legislative body is relatively silent and the budget...
The Argus Foundation is very proud to present Meet the Minds: Sarasota City Commission District 3 Zoom Candidate Forum. In a time where candidates are having difficulties getting their messages out and social distancing is preventing the handshakes, face to face...
Find out about the School Board work session without back-up materials posted online, which governments are having budget workshops, and who has body cameras on their agenda! Find out what is going on in local government this week in Sarasota County! Covering the...
Find out about where the School Board is at in the Superintendent search process, which government is reconsidering a vote on a road project, and which government is planning a referendum! Find out what is going on in local government this week in Sarasota County!...
Find out about the city that is paying almost $12 million for a city hall expansion and renovation and fire station, the city that is looking at an organics transfer station, and which cities are considering annexations! Find out what is going on in local government...
As it lobbies to take action addressing the economic downturn associated with a public health emergency, COBA says it has gotten mixed results. Christine Robinson, a COBA member and the executive director of The Argus Foundation, praised Sarasota County and the city...
