State investigation of Citizens for a Better Sarasota continues
The Florida Elections Commission is still investigating whether a group that worked on the failed strong city manager ballot measure violated election laws, despite one... Read more »
View ArticleSarasota voter registration ends today
Sarasota voters must register today in order to cast a ballot in the March 12 election. In Sarasota, there are six candidates running for two at-large city commission seats.... Read more »
View ArticleIT manager returning to work after investigation
City employee Sandra Coleman is returning to work next week after spending a year on paid administrative leave while investigators looked into allegations of cybercrime by... Read more »
View ArticleSarasota campaign finances show last-minute push for Lumpkin
With the election on Tuesday, four of the six candidates running for city commission seats have pulled in another $2,000 or more to fund their last-minute pushes. The final... Read more »
View ArticleCity sued for another alleged Sunshine Law violation
Citizens for Sunshine is suing Sarasota yet again for an alleged Government in the Sunshine Law violation -- this one related to the $7.3 million State Street... Read more »
View ArticleFormer Sarasota commission candidates endorse Atwell, Dorfman
Two former Sarasota commission candidates who did not make the May 14 runoff election endorsed Suzanne Atwell and Richard Dorfman for the spots. On Tuesday, Linda... Read more »
View ArticleTwelve mayors endorse Chapman
Since the beginning of her city commission bid, Susan Chapman has had the support of former government officials. Her donor lists are dotted with old... Read more »
View ArticleBiter ECO retroactively files finance report
SARASOTA – Entrepreneur and multimillionaire Jesse Biter said the organization he recently created in hopes of affecting the upcoming city commission race has received roughly $35,000 -- $15,000...
View ArticleUPDATE: Complaint against Dorfman sent to state Elections Commission
Sarasota resident Pete Theisen sent a complaint today to the Florida Elections Commission against city commission candidate Richard Dorfman, saying Dorfman failed to report campaign... Read more »
View ArticleFormer Sarasota city manager vies for Lee County post
Former Sarasota City Manager Robert Bartolotta is one of five finalists for Lee County manager, but after an interview today he is not one of... Read more »
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