ElectionsOver 120,000 votes casts in Manatee County ahead of Election Day, records showPolls open at 7 a.m. Tuesday.November 2, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Over 120,000 votes casts in Manatee County ahead of Election Day, records showNovember 2, 2026 at 4:24 PM
13-month-old killed, father hurt at California Day of the Dead gathering, police sayNovember 2, 2026 at 9:38 PM
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State PoliticsFlorida political candidates react to the shooting of 11 people in TallahasseeUpdated October 25, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Politics & GovernmentAs development threatens Manatee’s water supply, voters weigh conservationOctober 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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NationalWhy is a Missouri senator on the campaign trail in Kansas with Trump?October 20, 2026 at 12:38 PM
NationalWhat to know about the U.S. Senate race in Kansas between Roger Marshall and Adam HamiltonUpdated October 16, 2026 at 9:27 PM
LocalSuncoast nonprofits preparing for potential cuts if property tax amendment passesOctober 7, 2026 at 5:25 PM
EducationManatee County School Board sues two charter schools over tax shareOctober 8, 2026 at 5:50 AM
LocalDeSantis railed against ‘Defund the police.’ Amendment 3 could do just thatOctober 3, 2026 at 5:50 AM
State PoliticsFlorida schools are at a tipping point. Donalds and Jolly have different visionsUpdated October 2, 2026 at 12:32 PM
LocalPalmetto smoke shop ban sparks long-term planning for city’s downtownSeptember 28, 2026 at 5:50 AM
LocalAmendment 3 promises property tax relief. What would it cost the Suncoast?September 25, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Politics & GovernmentManatee County commissioners move forward with moratorium on new data centersSeptember 25, 2026 at 5:50 AM
State PoliticsWhat Florida voters need to know about constitutional amendments on the ballotSeptember 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Politics & Government2 Manatee Republicans break party line to endorse Democrats. What to knowSeptember 24, 2026 at 5:50 AM
State PoliticsByron Donalds strips Trump references from his campaign websiteUpdated September 23, 2026 at 9:09 AM
State PoliticsFlorida’s minimum wage is about to hit $15, plus other laws kicking in Oct. 1Updated September 22, 2026 at 2:36 PM
State PoliticsElection month: The first votes in Florida’s midterm election have arrivedSeptember 21, 2026 at 3:11 PM
State PoliticsFlorida voters won’t see a debate between Jolly and Donalds — or other top racesUpdated September 21, 2026 at 11:05 AM
LocalManatee Republicans break from party, endorse Democrats in upcoming electionSeptember 21, 2026 at 5:50 AM
Politics & GovernmentManatee Republicans endorse Democrat Kirschner in FL-16 raceSeptember 21, 2026 at 5:50 AM
State PoliticsOptimism and tight polls: Can Florida Democrats flip Sunshine State blue in 2026?Updated September 20, 2026 at 11:04 AM
State PoliticsErika Donalds says teachers are the biggest impediment to tech in schoolsUpdated September 18, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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