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Welcome to The Bradenton Journal!

The Bradenton Journal is a reader-supported publication, founded and published by veteran award-winning journalist Marc R. Masferrer. To receive new posts and support his work, including stories like this...

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Judge deals death blow to Sarasota County’s fight against Live Local Act

A judge rejected the county's effort to restrict Live Local developments in rural areas, a decision that could affect several other pending lawsuits. (Suncoast Searchlight illustration using photos by Lily Fox for Suncoast Searchlight and G...

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How Amendment 3, vaccine mandates and school vouchers will shape Florida under the leadership of Byron Donalds

Byron Donalds delivers his victory speech in Hollywood, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

By Liv Coleman / The Conversation

In the midst of what pundits are calling a blue tsunami nationwide, Florida remained resolutely red, electing Repu...

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Guest column | Here are the messes the next Florida governor needs to clean up

Toxic algae bloom taints the St. Johns River thanks to its excessive pollution. DeSantis promised to fix this problem but failed to do so. (Photo courtesy St. Johns Riverkeeper)

Dear Governor-elect Donalds:

Congrats on your historic win!...

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Guest column | Florida just voted for lower property taxes. That could mean cuts in government services and new housing construction

By Abigail Hall and Aaron D. Wood / The Conversation

Many Florida homeowners cheered on Nov. 3, 2026, when more than 60% of voters approved a constitutional amendment to significantly reduce property taxes.

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