MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners have delayed a vote on the county’s proposed 2045 comprehensive plan until Aug. 6 after residents said they needed more time…
Read more Manatee comprehensive plan vote set for Aug. 6 after residents voiced concernsThe hour-long forum is in partnership with the AARP and moderated by Holly Gregory. Spectrum News Staff Source link
Read more Community conversation with congressional candidates from District 16Host Tim Boyum travels to New Hampshire to talk to documentary filmmaker Ken Burns about America turning 250 years old for this week’s episode of Tying it Together.…
Read more Ken Burns on what it means to be American as nation turns 250Members of the Lumbee Tribe are going to the polls in a special election Tuesday to vote on whether to allow gambling on tribal territory in southeastern North…
Read more Lumbee Tribe members vote Tuesday on allowing gamblingOHIO — Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced a limited-edition “I Voted” sticker in honor of America’s 250th birthday. “As our nation prepares to celebrate 250 years…
Read more Ohio creates special ‘I Voted’ sticker in honor of America’s 250th birthdayST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi is under fire about the way she handled the Epstein file release. And the people speaking out are some of…
Read more Attorney asks Stetson Law School to denounce Pam BondiIt’s a small group at the Nashville Exchange in Nash County on a Monday night, a little more than two weeks before the North Carolina primary election. But…
Read more Crowded Republican field lines up to take on Democrat Don DavisPOLK COUNTY, Fla. — County leaders presented plans to the community Tuesday night for an agriculture center. While the county believes the facility will be an economic boost, others are not…
Read more Residents express concerns over plans for Polk agriculture centerIn President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night, he recognized Anna Zarutska in the audience. She is the mother of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska, the Ukrainian…
Read more Trump cites Charlotte light rail slaying, criticizes ‘pro-crime’ DemocratsOHIO — President Donald Trump is set to make his State of the Union speech at 9 p.m. on Tuesday night. As the president prepares to speak to…
Read more Bowling Green survey highlights voters viewsLARGO, Fla. — Tuesday, the Pinellas County Schools board unanimously approved a series of proposals to close and consolidate a handful of schools. The move, the district officials say, will…
Read more School board OKs closings, consolidations to adjust to declining enrollmentPALMETTO, Fla. — Despite some pushback from the community, members of the Palmetto City Commission voted 4-1 Monday to adopt a new curfew ordinance for minors. What You…
Read more Despite some public objections, Palmetto approves teen curfewMANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Commissioner Carol Felts has died, according to a statement by District 5 Commissioner Dr. Bob McCann on Tuesday. Felts represented District 1 after being…
Read more Manatee County Commissioner Carol Felts diesTAMPA, Fla. — Tampa resident Rafael Pizano said his relatives in Cuba tell him the country is likely days away from running out of fuel, and he is hopeful…
Read more Tampa resident hopeful Cuba oil embargo topples regimeDALLAS — The Department of Homeland Security said Sunday that the Global Entry program would be shut down as long as the partial government shutdown remains in effect. The…
Read more Department of Homeland Security suspends Global EntryEAST PALESTINE, Ohio — President Donald Trump, in a Thursday evening social media post, said his administration is providing $10 million, through the Economic Development Administration, toward economic…
Read more Trump announces $10 million for economic recovery in East PalestineCHARLOTTE, N.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday that many of President Donald Trump’s tariffs are illegal. A toy store owner in Charlotte says after the past year’s…
Read more N.C. toy store owner says impact of Supreme Court tariff decision is unclearTAMPA, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet are considering giving Hillsborough College 22 acres of land. The move would give the college the land needed for…
Read more Report: Florida Cabinet to discuss gift of 22 acres to Hillsborough CollegeOn this week’s episode of Tying it Together, State Senator Michael Garrett, a Democrat, joins Tim Boyum to talk about his recent visit to Minnesota, where he sat in…
Read more Tim Boyum talks with State Senator Michael Garrett on ICE, Bad BunnyPOLK COUNTY, Fla. — Polk County leaders are looking for ways to keep up with the influx of people moving to the area. They recently approved a nearly…
Read more Polk County approves nearly $2M contract for new well water supply
