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SRQ Daily: Civil Dialogue Led to Change in the City

SRQ Daily: Civil Dialogue Led to Change in the City

In the wake of recent events, there has been a call for unity nationwide and the ability to have conversations even if you disagree. Here in Sarasota, the collective community has been having productive conversations for a while, but peaceful discussion is not sensational enough to cover in the news, and it does not generate clicks and likes.

SRQ Daily: Civil Dialogue Led to Change in the City

SRQ Daily: Government Frequently Misunderstands the Economic Fundamentals with Affordable Housing

The affordable housing shortage is a market problem and that is usually very much forgotten in land use decisions at the Planning Commission level and at the City and County Commission level. A part of the market problem is the costs involved in financing and building a project. It’s about a brutal economic reality that makes seasoned developers run the other direction: the numbers simply don’t work.