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It's Going to Get Worse Before It Gets Better

Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse in Manatee County Government, commissioners convened for a Tuesday meeting. By the end of the day, one of the most experienced senior …

More Chaos as BOCC Gets Set to Vote on Hopes' Contract

BRADENTON – At Tuesday's meeting, Manatee County Commissioners are set to vote on whether to retain County Administrator Scott Hopes at a salary increase of more than $23,000. The vote follows …

This Week in Local Government

BRADENTON – It's a busy week in local government as the Sarasota/Manatee MPO, Manatee County Commission, Manatee School Board, and Bradenton City Council each convene for meetings. There is a …

EarthTalk

Dear EarthTalk: You hear a lot about electric cars and trucks these days, but has there been any carbon-saving innovation lately in trains and even planes?–Michael C., Summit, NJ …

Military Spotlight: Christopher Russo

Christopher M. Russo, a native of Manatee County, will graduate on May 21, 2022, with a Doctor of Medicine degree. Upon graduation, Russo will be assigned to Walter Reed National Military Medical …

City Corner

BRADENTON – James Mora, Bradenton's "Clean City Coordinator" has declared that our City is "looking awesome!“ He’s an enthusiastic guy by nature, but he’s not kidding about …

The Degradation of Sarasota Bay

Outstanding Florida Waters can only be outstanding if they are protected from pollution entering these designated waters. Unfortunately, this is not the case for many areas of the Sarasota Bay …

Sunday Favorites: Celebrating the 'Shark Lady'

Trailblazer, scientist, teacher, and 'Shark Lady' were just some of the ways people described Dr. Eugene Clark. The Mote Marine founding director passed away at the age of 92 but was honored on what …

Van Ostenbridge Responds to Clerk's Letter

BRADENTON – On Friday, TBT reported on Manatee County Clerk and Comptroller Angel Colonneso's letter to the county commission expressing troubling concerns regarding the administration of Scott …

County Employees Decry Declining Culture and Trust

MANATEE COUNTY – Manatee County Government has changed according to some personnel. From its reorganization and staff turnover to its overall culture, several county employees shared with TBT …

When the Word Chaotic Just Won't Do

On Friday, Manatee County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller Angel Colonneso sent a shocking letter to county commissioners regarding serious concerns about the actions of Manatee County …

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