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It’s been 10 years since ‘unimaginable tragedy,’ the Pulse nightclub shooting
State Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith stands near the crosswalk outside the Pulse memorial site in Orlando on Aug. 23, 2025. State workers had removed Gay Pride colors at the site, but activists used chalk to restore the colors. The state later...
Suncoast leaders see property tax cuts as a Tallahassee power grab
The Manatee County government administration building in downtown Bradenton. (Photo by Melissa Matisko is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
By Christian Casale and John Dunbar / Suncoast Searchlight
Local officials say an effort by Gov. Ron De...
Guest column | The battle for Manatee County: Balancing development dollars and voter autonomy
Manatee County Commissioner Dr. Robert McCann during a recent commission meeting. (Manatee County government photo via Flickr)
By Dr. Robert McCann / Special to The Bradenton Journal
In Manatee County, Florida, the phrase “follow the mone...
Lawsuit challenges ‘unconstitutional’ ballot measure to slash Florida property taxes
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ property tax reform measure has hit a potential legal snag in the form of a lawsuit by two former mayors. (Credit: Gov. DeSantis' X account)
This story was originally published by The Florida Trib.
By Kate Payne / Flori...
Report: Bradenton-Sarasota is 15th most dangerous metro area for pedestrians in the U.S.
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By Mitch Perry / Florida Phoenix
Florida’s well-documented reputation as one of the most dangerous states in the nation for pedestrians and cyclists is confirmed in a a study published this we...
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