Get ready for summer travel. The Office of Angelina “Angel” Colonneso, Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller for Manatee County, is opening its doors on a …
BRADENTON — It will be a somewhat quiet week in local government this week. On Tuesday there will be a meeting of the Manatee County Commission, on Wednesday the Bradenton City Council …
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has yet to appoint a replacement Supervisor of Elections following Mike Bennett's retirement, despite the fact that the canvassing board is set to convene at …
On Monday, a federal appeals court upheld a ruling blocking Florida from implementing a law pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis that restricts how private companies teach diversity and …
The Florida House on Monday approved a bill ( HB 17 ) that would shorten the mandatory waiting period to purchase a firearm from a licensed seller. However, the Senate hasn’t pushed the issue, …
On Friday, Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed the Legislature’s proposed ban on social media for anyone under 16 even with a parent’s consent. Lawmakers responded by starting …
A bill filed by Senator Jim Boyd (R-Bradenton) would prevent Florida residents who do not live here year-round from using Citizens—the state's property insurer of last …
On Wednesday, approximately 1.2 million gallons of mostly raw sewage was bypassed and discharged into the Manatee River. "At 12:10 pm the city water Reclamation Facility …
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky will step down as the Senate Republican leader in November, he said on the Senate floor Wednesday, announcing the end of a run as party leader …
Details of the state’s investigation of sex crimes by the late billionaire Jeffrey Epstein will be disclosed publicly under legislation signed Thursday by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
The League of Women Voters of Manatee County Government Committee observes Manatee County Commission meetings for items of interest to citizens and the League and notes adherence, or lack of …
This week, the Palmetto City Commission, the Bradenton City Council, and the Manatee County Commission will be in session. Monday Palmetto City …
Manatee County Commissioners will cast a vote on whether to move forward with the county’s purchase of approximately 97 acres of land adjacent to Emerson Point Preserve for …
During a BOCC meeting on Tuesday, Manatee County Commissioners voted unanimously to change how mining operating permits will be approved under the county’s phosphate mining …
According to polls, American voters have grown increasingly worried that President Joe Biden is too old to serve a second term. For his part, Biden, 81, has batted down concerns over his age and …
For more than a decade, victims who suffered from rapes and beatings while attending the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys in North Florida have told their painful, gut-wrenching stories to state …
Former President Donald Trump painted a bleak picture Saturday of what would happen to the United States should voters reelect Joe Biden to the Oval Office in November.
In December, Manatee County Attorney Bill Clague announced that he would soon be parting ways with the county, following months of rumors that he would be stepping down. It was …
The City of Bradenton is inviting residents and members of the public to provide input on the city’s vision and redevelopment into the future! The City of Bradenton …
Could Manatee County’s real estate market be edging toward a more balanced market? In its January market statistics report, the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee …
