Is Sarasota Selby Gardens falling short of the city’s tree canopy cover goal?
Yes. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ downtown Sarasota campus is falling [...]
HOA or Big Brother? Suncoast neighborhoods use controversial technology to fine speeders
A motorist driving a small Toyota hatchback turned into [...]
Can speeding now be a criminal offense under new Florida law?
Yes. A new Florida law elevates severe speeding from a [...]
Is it legal in Florida to shoot a BB gun in your backyard?
Yes. Florida law generally allows adults to shoot BB guns [...]
Had Florida voters approved a constitutional amendment to establish statewide high-speed rail?
Yes. A majority of Florida voters had approved a constitutional [...]
Did the Sarasota Sheriff’s Office use students for active shooter drills at Pine View?
Yes. Students participated in active shooting drills at Pine View [...]
Does an old Florida farming law give certain landowners a significant tax break?
Yes. A Florida law allows land owners to receive tax [...]
Is Sarasota County responsible for maintaining Phillippi Creek?
Yes. Despite multiple denials, maintaining Phillippi Creek for stormwater conveyance [...]
Hurricane Season has begun. Does the new FEMA director have experience managing natural disasters?
No. FEMA Director David Richardson has no prior experience managing [...]
Has Sarasota County lifted its burn ban as of mid-June 2025?
Yes. Sarasota County’s burn ban was lifted June 6 after [...]
