SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Manatee County Commission Tuesday struck down an ordinance requiring the county to add fluoride ...

The Manatee Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has earmarked $5.6 million for a catalytic loan to help develop 156 ...

Democratic lawmakers are attempting to amend the Florida bill to allow local governments to maintain control over water ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – Manatee County commissioners voted on whether to stop adding fluoride to the drinking water supply Tuesday. The process is a longstanding practice throughout the country, ...

Commissioners in Manatee County plan to vote Tuesday on whether to permanently remove fluoride from drinking water – a practice that leaders recently learned has been suspended since 2021 due to ...

SPRING HILL, Fla. — Residents in Hernando County say they would like to see more sidewalks installed on roadways in areas that are growing. When walking to the store along County Line Road ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — There is a need for housing that can accommodate those with disabilities in Manatee and Sarasota counties. The Haven, a nonprofit based in Sarasota, has built more homes ...

While county commissioners work toward limiting development, their options to do so could be limited by the state.

As our plane lifts off from Florida, I glance out the window for a final look at Anna Maria Island. From above, it strikes me ...

Manatee County Commissioner Mike Rahn voted against bringing back expanded wetland buffers for fear of legal consequences.

and proposed five ways Manatee County could find funding for road development. In other news: New College of Florida abruptly fires Chinese adjunct professor Also: New bridges and major road ...