National PoliticsSupreme Court pauses California law banning schools from outing trans kidsUpdated March 3, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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LocalManatee County plans tributes for late Commissioner Felts. Here’s what to knowMarch 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Restaurant NewsPopular Mediterranean restaurant with bowls, pitas opens first Manatee locationMarch 1, 2026 at 5:50 AM
CrimeBradenton man killed daughter’s boyfriend in fatal shooting, deputies sayFebruary 28, 2026 at 5:50 AM
LocalDeputies investigating 3 deaths at Lakewood Ranch home, sheriff’s office saysUpdated February 27, 2026 at 12:57 PM
NationalACLU sues to stop Kansas from enforcing anti-trans driver’s license & bathroom lawUpdated February 27, 2026 at 11:42 AM
LocalGoFundMe fundraiser seeks to create Myakka City memorial for Commissioner FeltsFebruary 27, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Local‘On edge’: Possible citizenship verification has Manatee County nonprofits searching for answersFebruary 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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NationalMissouri House passes permanent ban on trans athletes in school sportsFebruary 26, 2026 at 2:40 PM
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LocalManatee leader proposes renaming ‘piece of paradise’ after late commissionerFebruary 26, 2026 at 11:36 AM