The fee charged to residents would add millions to the county budget for cleaning canals and waterways and enhancing the ...

Maxwell: Hundreds of manatees have starved to death in Florida waters, due to pollution. A federal job says Florida didn’t do ...

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

Manatee County's Neighborhood Ambassador Academy offers a detailed 11-week local government program starting May 2, 2025.

Manatee's DOGE committee will be made up of county staff, the clerk, and five citizens with backgrounds in finance.

"Trump's new policies to close offices and limit phone support are going to prevent people from accessing the benefits they need," James posted on X.

Fired rangers at the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge in Florida got their jobs back, but manatee fans and local ...

Manatee County voted to reverse policy from a previous ... I want my roads built, and we need to figure out something quick.'" Jones criticized the county and said the onus is on government officials ...

By Carlotta Gall Reporting from Damascus, Syria A new caretaker government announced late on Saturday by Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Shara, appeared to be a compromise, meeting calls for ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has announced a transitional government, appointing 23 ministers in a new broadened and diverse cabinet. The cabinet announced on Saturday included Yarub Badr ...

The Constitution describes the duties and obligations of the three branches of federal government – legislative, executive and judicial – and the rights of the federal government and the states.