The League of Women Voters of Manatee County Education Issues Committee observes the Manatee County School Board meetings for items of interest to citizens and the League and notes adherence, or lack ...

This week, the House Oversight Committee released an additional 22,000 pages of records related to financier/sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein that contained many emails pertaining to Donald Trump. … ...

Alex Rodriguez Silva moved into his family’s dream home in Hialeah three years ago. In August, he handed the keys to the new owners and packed his family’s belongings … ...

Though Congress ended the record-setting federal government shutdown, many questions remain for states that were already wading through seismic federal changes. One major uncertainty: whether and how ...

The November Natural Resources Action Team Meeting will focus on enhancing our understanding of Climate Change both globally and locally. Featured will be a thought-provoking video “Why Climate Action ...

On Friday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to eliminate his tariffs on a broad range of commodities, including beef, coffee, and some fruits. The move follows a … ...

Over the past week, red tide was observed in 14 samples collected from Northwest Florida. Bloom concentrations (>100,000 cells/liter) were not observed. We continue to use satellite … ...

Democratic lawmakers in each chamber of the Florida Legisature have re-introduced a bill that would establish a protocol allowing schools to search for students with autism who wander off. The bills ...

The community showed up and showed out; the atmosphere was electric. At no point in time did anyone whisper or shout, ‘What a waste of money. ’ This project supports the people of Manatee County with ...

WASHINGTON — The record 43-day government shutdown that ended Wednesday night scrambled air travel, interrupted food assistance and forced federal workers to go without a paycheck for weeks. It ...

A federal judge ruled Thursday that two of the three assault charges against Rep. LaMonica McIver can proceed, largely rejecting the first-term Democrat’s bids to dismiss the charges and paving the … ...

Congratulations, Drake Corbino. On Tuesday, in the cafeteria at Pirate City, the news traveled quickly. Bradenton Marauders’ general manager Craig Warzecha gave the official announcement … ...