Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of August 21, 2026
Application: Already Handled, Thanks for the Memories
To: Sarasota City Vice Mayor Katherine Kelley Ohlrich
It was already completed…thanks for sharing
Karie Friling
City Manager
City of Sarasota
Application: Is...
Benderson’s $25 Million Bet on Old County Building Reaches City Commission Monday
The most consequential line on Monday’s Sarasota City Commission agenda is not a building, a budget or a road. It is a line on...
Van Wezel Lands $3.5 Million State Grant While Its Fate Stays Unsettled
The Sarsota City Commission is set to accept a no-match DEP grant Monday for flood barriers, elevated utilities and wave-resistant hardening at the 56-year-old...
Sarasota School Board Fight Reaches Fever Pitch
—The campaign signs got to the schoolhouse before some of the students did.
—They crowd the corners of downtown, stand sentry along the streets around...
Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of August 14, 2026
Economic development at FLC
To: Sarasota City Manager Karie Friling
Karie, I believe this is a vendor that presented at FLC conference several years ago. I’ve been widely sharing her slides since then (Much...