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 has approved a $5.66 million loan to One Stop Housing to support an affordable housing project near Cortez Road in Bradenton. One Stop Housing pitched the idea for the project last ...

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.

Simon Bacon, executive director of Development Services for Michael Saunders & Co., says variation is ahead in the condo ...

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

Good morning, and welcome to Wednesday. New congressional filings submitted ahead of Tuesday night’s deadline help paint a ...

Democratic lawmakers are attempting to amend the Florida bill to allow local governments to maintain control over water ...

Commissioners in Manatee County plan to vote Tuesday on whether to permanently remove fluoride from drinking water – a practice that leaders recently learned has been suspended since 2021 due to ...

Eventually, they landed on the "Defender of the Greens" shark logo for Station 92, which recognizes the important role of the ...