On Friday, Manatee County, Nopetro Energy, Johnson Controls, and Mead & Hunt broke ground on a $50 million renewable natural gas production facility at the Lena Road Landfill. The facility will …
Indivisible Manatee will host one of thousands of events nationwide to energize voters to turn out and make their voices heard ahead of the upcoming midterms. The final push will take …
President Donald Trump on Friday appeared to leave open the possibility that the federal government won’t livestream a military execution planned for December that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth …
The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) filed Emergency Order 2026-01, as amended by Emergency Order 2026-02, to waive or modify statutes and rules that would prevent, …
BRADENTON — Manatee County will hold an open-house-style public meeting to share information about planned traffic signal improvements at the intersection of 26th Avenue East and 27th Street …
This week, the Tourist Development Council meets on Monday in the Manatee County downtown Administrative Building. The Manatee County Commission, the Bradenton City …
The League of Women Voters of Manatee County Education Issues Committee observes the Manatee County School Board meetings for items of interest to citizens and the League and notes adherence, or lack …
On April 9, the developer behind Lakewood Ranch gave $10,000 to a political committee chaired by prominent Tallahassee lobbyist Dave Ramba. About eleven weeks later, that same committee paid …
The League of Women Voters of Manatee County Government Committee observes Manatee County Commission meetings for items of interest to citizens and the League, and notes adherence to, or nonadherence …
The red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was observed at background to very low concentrations in 11 samples collected from and offshore of Florida’s Gulf Coast. We continue to use …
The Manatee County Commission approved a temporary, 12-month moratorium on new data center-related development applications in unincorporated Manatee County. The Board …
The Internal Revenue Service is reviewing a whistleblower claim about $10 million in Medicaid settlement money that moved through the Hope Florida Foundation and, within weeks, into a political …
The School Board of Manatee County filed a lawsuit this month that could settle a year-long dispute between the district and a charter school operator demanding a share of sales tax revenue meant to …
A meeting of the Manatee County Commission was unable to convene for official business Tuesday after multiple commissioners’ absences left the board without a quorum. Commissioners …
Manatee Memorial Hospital’s new freestanding emergency department in Parrish opened Tuesday, Oct. 6, accepting its first patient at the …
The League of Women Voters of Manatee County Government Committee observes Manatee County Commission meetings for items of interest to citizens and the League, and notes adherence to, or nonadherence …
Amendment 3 is the most high-profile of the three constitutional amendments on Florida's November 3, 2026 ballot and the most far-reaching homestead property tax reduction ever proposed by the state …
This Thursday, Braver Angels and the League of Women Voters Manatee County will host a community conversation on election security. Moderated by Dr. Pat Maher, Tampa Alliance Co-Chair for …
When Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin declared in September that Immigration and Customs Enforcement could serve warrants on individuals at polling places this fall, officials in Denver, …
Monday, October 5, 2026, is the final deadline to register to vote for the November 3, 2026, general election. Florida law sets this deadline at 29 days before Election Day and applies to first-time …