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New president of Florida Senate vows ‘civility, transparency, candor, opportunity’

State Politics

New president of Florida Senate vows ‘civility, transparency, candor, opportunity’

Sen. Bill Galvano, a Republican from Bradenton, took over as Florida Senate President from Sen. Joe Negron, vowing that the upper chamber of the Legislature would avoid harsh political discourse.

November 20, 2018 12:54 PM

Murder suspect admits to killing man and setting his body on fire, cops say

Crime

Murder suspect admits to killing man and setting his body on fire, cops say

November 20, 2018 10:03 AM

Manatee commissioners, new and old, take oath of office surrounded by loved ones

Local

Manatee commissioners, new and old, take oath of office surrounded by loved ones

November 20, 2018 11:29 AM

How Florida’s clear-cut 2018 midterms devolved into a recount sequel

State Politics

How Florida’s clear-cut 2018 midterms devolved into a recount sequel

November 20, 2018 12:42 PM

Parkland students who became activists after massacre just won a prestigious global prize

Florida

Parkland students who became activists after massacre just won a prestigious global prize

November 20, 2018 01:06 PM

Free Thanksgiving dinners are getting harder to find. Here’s where you can still go

Local

Free Thanksgiving dinners are getting harder to find. Here’s where you can still go

November 20, 2018 11:45 AM

Orban’s may be the most colorful 14 acres in town. You can see it for free on Saturday

Business

Orban’s may be the most colorful 14 acres in town. You can see it for free on Saturday

November 20, 2018 12:01 PM

Latest News

‘Banking while black’: Woman sues Wells Fargo alleging teller refused to cash her check.

November 19, 2018 11:01 PM

FL House Oliva

November 20, 2018 12:14 PM

Orban’s Nursery plans 28th annual drive-thru for 160,000 holiday poinsettias

November 20, 2018 12:00 PM

‘No hanging chads!’ says county attorney at swearing in ceremony

November 20, 2018 11:28 AM

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ESA marks 20 years of space station module with timelapse

November 20, 2018 12:29 PM

Orban’s Nursery plans 28th annual drive-thru for 160,000 holiday poinsettias

November 20, 2018 12:00 PM

‘No hanging chads!’ says county attorney at swearing in ceremony

November 20, 2018 11:28 AM

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When can you start your holiday shopping? Here’s the schedule for several major stores

Local

When can you start your holiday shopping? Here’s the schedule for several major stores

November 19, 2018 01:21 PM

Need dinner plans for Thanksgiving? Here are some restaurants open around Bradenton

November 14, 2018 07:53 AM

New destination added to the lineup at SRQ airport

November 19, 2018 01:39 PM

NAACP considers legal action against Bradenton Housing Authority after employees’ complaints

November 15, 2018 02:17 PM

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Michigan RB takes rivalry with Ohio State to the next level with a bold guarantee.

Sports

Michigan RB takes rivalry with Ohio State to the next level with a bold guarantee.

November 20, 2018 12:43 PM

Rams outlast Chiefs 54-51 in record Monday night showdown

November 20, 2018 03:30 AM

Lightning can’t find enough comeback magic against Predators

November 19, 2018 03:00 AM

Teenage driver survives spectacular crash at F3 Macau GP

November 18, 2018 04:00 PM

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Markets sink as tech and retail fall; oil drops 7 percent

National

Markets sink as tech and retail fall; oil drops 7 percent

November 20, 2018 01:30 PM

Naked pilot says he didn’t know people in Denver airport could see him in hotel window

November 20, 2018 12:54 PM

He had ‘long-term animosity’ with his uncle — so he shot him with an arrow, Okla. cops say

November 20, 2018 12:22 PM

As baby penguins slid down icy Antarctic ravine, film crew made a life-saving choice

November 20, 2018 12:15 PM

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Murder suspect admits to killing man and setting his body on fire, cops say

Crime

Murder suspect admits to killing man and setting his body on fire, cops say

November 20, 2018 10:03 AM

Florida custard shop manager accused of molesting teenage employees, cops say

November 20, 2018 07:20 AM

‘Cocaine Cowboy’ deported to Dominican Republic after his bid to stay in U.S. fails

November 19, 2018 06:48 PM

Man admits having sex with miniature horse, cops say. But he played it safe

November 20, 2018 08:51 AM

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In Depth

In Depth

Cervical cancer is treatable. Why are women in Haiti still dying from it?

In Haiti, where there is no radiation therapy or access to the HPV vaccine, women are dying from cervical cancer, a disease that’s both preventable and treatable.

Blogs & Columns

Three takeaways from Kentucky basketball’s win over the mad bombers from VMI

November 18, 2018 10:35 PM

Three takeaways from Kentucky’s Senior Day win over Middle Tennessee

November 17, 2018 06:58 PM

Q and A: Now is not time to feel satisfied. Here’s what Cats will do instead.

November 17, 2018 05:26 PM

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McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Nov. 19 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Nov. 19 2018

November 19, 2018 06:10 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the weeks of Nov. 5 and 12, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the weeks of Nov. 5 and 12, 2018

November 12, 2018 08:39 PM

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Nov. 15, 2018

Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on Nov. 15, 2018

November 15, 2018 06:45 AM

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Need dinner plans for Thanksgiving? Here are some restaurants open around Bradenton

Here are some Bradenton restaurants that will open for the holidays.

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It’s your weekend: Here are some fun things to do around Bradenton

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It’s your weekend: Here are some fun things to do around Bradenton

November 14, 2018 07:43 AM

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Amish Kitchen: Snow, snow and more snow, as well as a 17-point buck with a bow

living

Amish Kitchen: Snow, snow and more snow, as well as a 17-point buck with a bow

November 20, 2018 10:30 AM

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