Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday that his administration will likely “be doing something” shortly in response to requests from supervisors of elections to allow changes to accommodate …
Pinellas County Commissioners held an emergency meeting on Tuesday to learn of the situation on the ground in their community, which was devastated by the storm surge that flooded parts of the county …
There are several meetings on local government calendars this week...
During a second budget hearing held on Tuesday, Sept. 24, the Manatee County Commission approved the adoption of an FY24-25 budget totaling $3.2 billion, including a .15 millage …
Manatee County is working hard to get back to normal and assess the needs of our neighbors who have been impacted by Hurricane Helene. First, any reports that the …
Hurricane Helene uprooted lives across multiple states. If you were affected, you may be left feeling overwhelmed and wondering what steps to take next. ...
The City of Palmetto is working closely with our Debris Contractors to develop guidelines and a timeline for debris removal within the city limits. At this time, we hope to have …
MANATEE COUNTY — As residents along the Manatee County Gulf Coast continue to clean up from the effects of Hurricane Helene, the overwhelming abundance of sand is proving to be challenging. …
We are beyond excited to announce the release of the League of Women Voters of Florida’s 2024 Nonpartisan Voter Guide! This year’s guide is available in English, Spanish …
If the recent impacts of Hurricane Helene have moved you to ask, “How can I help..?” Manatee County is organizing a community-wide volunteer effort to help fully …
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, WM has resumed collection service on Longboat Key on Monday, September 30 for regular household trash ...
Video footage from the Manatee County Sheriff's Office and drone footage from a popular YouTuber showcase the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene on Anna Maria Island.
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida has what it needs to clean up after Hurricane Helene and that the federal government should instead focus relief efforts on North Carolina, where search and rescue …
Manatee County is continuing to recover from the effects of Hurricane Helene, as relief efforts pivot to help meet community needs. Needs Assessment Teams have been deployed to the …
At a Friday EOC Press Briefing, Manatee County officials confirmed that Hurricane Helene brought record-setting storm surge totals to the county's coastal areas and Anna ...
In this episode of Big Picture Manatee, we focus on the recent flooding issues impacting our community and the role stormwater management plays in addressing them. With heavy rains becoming more …
Hurricane Helene stayed well offshore of Manatee County, but its tropical weather effects have left significant damage. “We saw devastating damage along our …
All League of Women Voters of Manatee County events on Anna Maria Island this next week are cancelled. City of Bradenton, City of Palmetto, and Manatee School Board forums are still scheduled to take …
Florida U.S. Sen. Rick Scott acknowledged Friday in the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene that the climate is “clearly changing,” adding: “We’ve gotta figure out how …
Working closely with the Manatee County Emergency Operations Center, forecasts for Hurricane Helene indicate the storm will continue to impact our area into late tonight and …