by Christine Robinson | Aug 17, 2024 | News
Transparency has been a challenge this past year for many local governments. We have written about specific examples of government documents not being provided to the public ahead of time or not allowing public comment on commissioner proposals from the dais. Today,...
by Christine Robinson | Jul 29, 2024 | News
The Sarasota County Commission recently voted against funding parental choice school readiness childcare. Commissioners cut $510,000 from the program, the amount voted through last year, and turned their back on a long-term partnership with the Legislature and...
by Christine Robinson | Jul 20, 2024 | News
You hear it often from people who want to see Sarasota County and its cities frozen in time, “commissioners need to stop all of this building.” It is a fascinating premise to think a commissioner would have this sort of power, to issue a moratorium on building. In...
