June 20: Daily Headlines Video

TODAY'S STORIES
+School Board ends short Wednesday schedule
After a unanimous vote by the Manatee County School Board, schools will be on a daily uniform schedule for the first time since 2007.

+LWR CDD budgets see increases
Rate increases for irrigation water is one reason for 2013 assessment increases.

+Sarasota County Procurement head resigns
Sarasota County Procurement Official Mark Thiele resigned yesterday after nearly 10 months at the position. Deputy County Administrator Bill Little will serve as interim procurement official for the third time.

+Hilton renovation in the works
The Longboat Key resort hopes to start construction in May, resulting in a new look and the addition of 80 to 85 rooms.

+Film could put spotlight on Key
Writer/director Michael Maren hopes to begin filming 'A Short History of Decay,' an independent film that features a fictional Longboat couple and their son, this fall.