Green space vs. gray space. Birds vs. builders. It’s a tale as old as time in the Sunshine State, the plot of every Carl ...

They are among the most common of the more than 250 bird species found at the Celery Fields – an oasis of green wetlands wedged amongst Sarasota ... would change the zoning to “Residential ...

Sarasota County commissioners voted unanimously against allowing a housing development near the Celery Fields after a ...

The Sarasota County ... legal and zoning hoops for the rezoning, the commission was legally compelled approve it. Bailey mentioned one legal case, Apopka v. Orange County, which he set precedent ...

Steve Hyatt, who oversees the Resilient SRQ program for Sarasota County, said in an email to the Herald-Tribune that the accelerated timeline was a HUD initiative to quicken community aid. “ ...

This post was updated because a previous version contained incomplete information. Sarasota County commissioners have slammed the brakes on a plan to split the $28 million cost of a road widening ...

This story was updated on Wednesday morning with new information. Sarasota County officials have begun to pound the drum on the need for a new jail facility, which they estimate could cost ...