A tsunami is building against Republican Party of Florida Chair Christian Ziegler, who remains under investigation over alleged sexual battery against a woman in Sarasota in October. And now, party …
While the citizen-initiated Florida Right to Clean Water effort to place a constitutional amendment for the right to clean and healthy waters on the 2024 ballot gathered impressive …
More than 250,000 Floridians could become uninsured because of the way state agencies are reevaluating eligibility for Medicaid, according to an analysis from public health policy experts at George …
The Manatee County Fair returns Jan. 11 - 21, 2024. Fairgoers can purchase admission tickets online for the first time in the fair’s 108-year history.
A volunteer coordinator recently hired by the Manatee County Government is raising concern among community members and former animal shelter volunteers after a …
It will be another quiet week in local government with only a few meetings of note on this week's calendars. On Monday, the Palmetto City Commission will convene for both a …
Detweiler's Farm Market, a beloved family-owned local business that brings shoppers the farmer's market experience in a grocery store setting, will open its sixth location on Dec. …
The sexual battery investigation of Florida GOP chairman Christian Ziegler began with a 911 call from a friend of the alleged victim who was worried about her well-being, according to a recording of …
In a major ruling with broad implications across Florida, the state’s Supreme Court said Thursday that a constitutional amendment voters passed in 2018 known as …
Manatee County is accepting applications for five seats on the expanded Manatee County Library Advisory Board. This board is responsible for creating and recommending …
Christian Ziegler, Florida’s GOP chairman and husband of Sarasota County School Board member and Moms of Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, is under criminal investigation after a woman filed …
Manatee County will soon be hosting some special visitors at its Duette preserve. Beginning December 1, in cooperation with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation …
New College of Florida has hired one of Florida’s top lobbying firms, Ballard Partners, to monitor its interests in federal infrastructure and education legislation. The international lobbying …
It will be a very quiet week in local government with only one local government in session this week. On Tuesday morning, the Bradenton City Council will convene for a special …
The rivalry between GOP presidential candidates Ron DeSantis and Niki Haley is only getting more intense. Over the weekend, DeSantis’ presidential campaign launched a new website …
Toys and trains and some special visitors from the North Pole are some of the ways families can get into the holiday spirit with the joy-filled A Night Before Christmas event, …
Noting how many Iowa residents spend their time in Southwest Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis has suggested he’d like the Iowa Republican Party to allow Florida Republicans to vote in Iowa’s …
On Nov. 16, Tiger Bay presented a panel on "Media and Its Influence" at the Manatee Performing Arts Center. Recorded by METV, the program featured Renee James Gilmore, host of Empowering Voices on …
In an ongoing civil lawsuit brought against the Manatee County Government, recent deposition transcripts submitted in the case contain new revelations concerning the handling of public record text messages and the production of these records in response to public record requests.
Manatee County Government offices will be closed Thursday and Friday (November 23 and 24) this week for Thanksgiving. Garbage, yard waste, and recycling in unincorporated …