Phillippi Creek won’t be dredged this hurricane season, no emergency permit issued
For years, homeowners living near Phillippi Creek warned Sarasota [...]
Power and Profit: Developers build the dream, homeowners pay the debt
Tens of thousands of Suncoast homeowners are spending more [...]
Power and Profit: How special district bonds divided a Sarasota-area neighborhood
When luxury builder John Neal sold most of the [...]
Florida officials warn: Buyer beware as developer districts spread across the Suncoast
As more new special development districts break ground across [...]
Power and profit: Developers gained government status, then got bonds to build big
A Naples developer had big plans in 2022 to [...]
Developers aren’t alone. Greenbelt loophole tapped by Sarasota Orchestra, Mosaic and more
Real estate developers are not the only ones in [...]
A history of Phillippi Creek flooding casts shadow over Sarasota’s current stormwater woes
More than three decades ago, residents who lived along [...]
Sarasota, Bradenton developers score big tax breaks with “Rent-A-Cow” loophole
A state loophole is costing Sarasota and Manatee counties [...]
The historic hurricane season flexed its muscles. A Suncoast sewage crisis followed
When three named storms slammed into the Suncoast this [...]
After devastation, Suncoast now grapples Cat. 5 economic storm
Ed Chiles ran waterfront restaurants on the shores of [...]
