Manatee County commissioners will consider options to curb animal welfare concerns with the retail pet sales industry.

Three commissioners have vocally challenged developers during Manatee County meetings since the 2024 elections: At-Large Commissioner Jason Bearden, District 1 Commissioner Carol Felts and District 5 ...

Developers have responded to a push by some Manatee County commissioners for discussions about traffic congestion and other infrastructure issues that led to talk of a building moratorium last week.

Speed limit cameras will no longer monitor Manatee County school zones outside ... are coming into school and going out of school," District 2 Commissioner Amanda Ballard said.

Manatee County commissioners quickly rebuffed a pitch made by District 3 Commissioner Talha Siddique to engage with New College in talks about a proposal to allow the college to make use of the ...

Manatee County officials are making moves to put more guardrails on local development. A new batch of commissioners elected in 2024 campaigned on reigning in growth that some residents feel is ...

Manatee County commissioners voted to restrict the hours that speed limit cameras installed in local school zones will be enforced.

Manatee County leaders are looking for ways to put the brakes on rapid development in East Manatee County. Newly-built homes in the North River Ranch community in Parrish are pictured in this 2022 ...

Lawmakers are targeting Summit County in a new bill that would alter the demographics of the County Council.