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Posted on April 24, 2025 at 10:03 PM ET
Delayed ID, missed arrest, downgraded charge: How Piccolo avoided jail for months
by Alice Herman, Suncoast Searchlight and Michael Barfield, Florida Trident

Posted on April 22, 2025 at 5:45 AM ET
“Updated April 22, 2025, 3:13 p.m.”
Celebratory photo fuels scrutiny over $7.5M grant
By Michael Barfield

Sarasota City Commission workshop on city manager search, April 11, 2025 — Posted on April 18, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET
Sarasota City Manager Search Descends Into Chaos
By Michael Barfield

Universities, colleges — Posted on April 17, 2025 at 1:43 PM ET
Breaking news: Shooter at Florida State University campus
By Diane Rado

Sarasota County Administrator Jonathan Lewis — Posted on April 16, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET
Developers Pulling Rank: How Power Plays Shape Sarasota County Decisions
By Michael Barfield

Posted on April 11, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET
One man confessed to murder 48 years ago. Why is another still in prison for it?
By Tristram Korten

Posted on April 8, 2025 at 6:05 AM ET
“Trump’s Sheriff”? Facing federal investigation, Lee County’s Marceno and his allies make clear appeal to the president
By Bob Norman

Posted on March 31, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET
Why are taxpayers funding the criminal defense of a prominent Jacksonville lawyer’s minor child? Well, the judge was a friend.
By Susan Clark Armstrong

Florida Capitol Complex, Tallahassee, FL — Posted on March 28, 2025 at 8:58 AM ET
Lawmakers push to yank DMS Secretary’s salary, saying ‘fiscal house is completely out of order’
By Michelle DeMarco

liberal arts college, public universities — Posted on March 27, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET
Takeovers: New College of Florida could expand while other public universities lose land and space
By William March

airplanes, state agencies, out-of-state jobs. — Posted on March 19, 2025 at 8:06 PM ET
Frustration grows as beleaguered DMS Secretary dances around clear answers
By Michelle DeMarco

Florida Capitol Complex, Tallahassee, FL — Posted on March 18, 2025 at 8:31 PM ET
Spending on Florida’s out-of-state employees continues to raise questions
By Michelle DeMarco

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