Nearly 2,000 manatees died in the state in 2021 and 2022, a two-year record. Widespread water quality problems and seagrass ...

Manatee County officials are considering charging residents a new stormwater fee to reduce widespread flooding issues. The fee would add millions to the budget for cleaning canals and waterways and ...

On Tuesday, commissioners voted 5-1 to not add fluoride to the county's drinking water. They also said they will not repair the county's fluoridation system.

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

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

The Athens-Clarke County Government is reaching out to the community for feedback on the county’s Future Land Use Map. This is the third series of public hearings since the fall of 2023. Mark Beechuk, ...

BRAINERD — The Crow Wing County Land Services Department is requesting public comment on proposed revisions to the county land use ordinance. The ordinance revisions and supporting information ...

It should be noted that one Yankee declined to use the torpedo bat ... construction with the city of St. Petersburg and Pinellas County. The three were harmonious partners until the hurricane ...

The proposal to be heard by the Planning Commission was for the most part not related to the redevelopment of those sites directly, but rather to the future land use maps, or FLUMs, attached to the ...

He also listed five potential funding mechanisms the county could use to fund future road ... connected central Florida to the port," Neal said. More infrastructure: Manatee County to spend ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners have unanimously approved $2 million in funding to clear debris and improve drainage in key waterways, particularly those that contributed to ...

Florida lawmakers are ... beach access in Walton County. The current law favors private beachfront property owners, leading to disputes over public use of the beach. Proponents of the repeal ...