Cops Corner

January 26, 2012

Maintenance Corp. ordinance set for hearing

January 26, 2012

The County Commission this week approved a Feb. 21 public hearing on a new Maintenance Corp. ordinance for the Village.

Village property owner's lawsuit back in Circuit Court

January 26, 2012

A U.S. District Court judge agrees that a Village property owner's latest lawsuit against the county hinges on issues that should be tried in Circuit Court.

Sarasota Planning Commission gains three new members

January 26, 2012

The County Commission Jan. 24 appointed three new members to the Sarasota County Planning Commission: Joseph Gessner, Robert Morris III and Terry J. Richardson.

News Briefs

January 26, 2012

SCVB wins top award for US Airways insert; State to host information session for condo owners

Gulf Coast real-estate arms with a new strategy

January 26, 2012

The recession crushed the first go-around of a $100 million luxury condo project on the Gulf Coast. A New York real-estate firm now will take its turn, armed with a new strategy.

Sarasota School Board tables budget decisions

January 26, 2012

Although the Sarasota County School Board took its first look last week at budget projections for the 2013 fiscal year, the board will not make any decisions about the spending plan until spring at the earliest, Chairwoman Caroline Zucker said this week.

Commission enacts new ethics policy

January 26, 2012

The policy stipulates duties and responsibilities of all Sarasota County employees and the County Commission regarding the prevention and reporting of fraud.

JAN. 25: Daily Headlines Video

January 26, 2012

Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota, and Siesta Key.

New county administrator receives warm welcome

January 26, 2012

New Sarasota County Administrator Randall Reid received a standing ovation Tuesday morning after board Chairwoman Christine Robinson introduced him to the audience, which filled more than two-thirds of the Commission Chambers.