As dengue cases skyrocket in the country, the Florida Department of Health has reported that two people contracted the mosquito-borne illness last week in Miami-Dade County, bringing the total number …
Beginning today, registered voters in Manatee County are receiving a letter from Manatee County Supervisor of Elections James Satcher. The letter is accompanied by a “new voter …
U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned Tuesday, following widespread outrage that her agency failed to prevent the assassination attempt on former President Donald …
Vice President Kamala Harris has won enough endorsements from Democratic delegates to make her the party’s presidential nominee, according to unofficial delegate trackers. A delegate …
Manatee County voters who requested a Vote-By-Mail ballot began receiving primary election ballots in the mail last week. Some voters, however, were surprised to receive a …
Advocates for a constitutional amendment to ensure abortion rights in Florida have been on a roll since they announced their campaign a year ago, raising more than $38 million to date with polls …
MILWAUKEE — J.D. Vance — the freshman Ohio senator who used to rebuke Donald Trump’s character and policies before becoming one of his most ardent supporters in Congress — …
Campaigns are in full swing with candidate messages reaching voters, but a new "voice" hopes it can reach local voters with its message about special interest influence ...
Your voice matters more than ever, especially in state and local elections. In this video, we dive into why participating in these elections is crucial for shaping your community and influencing …
Donald Trump has named Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) as his running mate. Vance, who had been highly critical of Trump, adopted the former president’s populist agenda in his 2022 …
The four Republicans vying to fill the FL House District 72 seat being vacated by Tommy Gregory recently squared off at the Manatee Performing Arts Center at a debate hosted by Manatee County's Tiger …
Additional details are bringing to light issues within Manatee County’s Code Enforcement Division and adding to concerns that a county commissioner may be …
The federal trade watchdog on Tuesday released an interim report saying that sprawling health care conglomerates are driving out competition in the pharmacy sector and appear to be increasing prices …
Local voters are probably very familiar with political advertising, from unsolicited text messages, oversized postcards, television ads, or ...
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has agreed to a draft Clean Water Act permit that will require more robust oversight of pollution from the Piney …
In Florida, final decisions are often made in the primary, yet in the last primary, only 31% of Manatee County voters voted, and the number has been as low as 28% in recent years.
New College Foundation Inc. announced this week that Manatee County Commission Chair Mike Rahn has been added to its Board of Directors for 2024-2025. The Foundation raises money to support …
The first major public opinion survey taken in Florida following last week’s presidential debate shows that 45% of all Floridians would like to see the Democratic party replace Joe Biden as the …
HCA Florida Palmetto Emergency is now open and accepting patients. The facility is located at 902 10th St. E, about a half mile east of the US 41 and US 301 intersection.
Palmetto pastor Jonathan Elwing faces additional child sexual abuse and child porn charges in an ongoing investigation by the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office. Elwing, 43, …