What is the current U.S. federal government spending? How does Congress really spend your money? The present government spending is $4.829 trillion. Where do all these funds go? The American government spends money on programs that ensure the well-being of the people of the USA. The Constitution explains the reasons why the federal government does it. It claims that … [Read more...] about How Congress Really Spends Your Money
Economic Development, Government
New Sarasota County transit fares take effect Dec. 1
SARASOTA COUNTY - Starting Thursday, Dec. 1, Sarasota County’s transit system will see changes to fares on three of its four services. The new fares will better align with service features, industry trends, and the rising costs of doing business.The base bus fare will increase from $1.25 to $1.50. Bus fare for Medicare cardholders and those aged 65-plus will increase … [Read more...] about New Sarasota County transit fares take effect Dec. 1
Joy Randels Prowess Group Chair and CEO Once Again Honored as Florida 500 Leader
Bradenton, FL, November 29, 2022 - Prowess Group and New Market Partners, Founder, CEO, and Chairwoman Joy Randels has been named to Florida Trend Magazine’s prestigious Florida 500 for the fifth consecutive year. The annual Florida 500 list honors the most influential business leaders in more than 60 economic sectors throughout the state. Randels was selected as one of only 54 … [Read more...] about Joy Randels Prowess Group Chair and CEO Once Again Honored as Florida 500 Leader
Register now for Sarasota County’s Water Quality Virtual Update
SARASOTA COUNTY - Registration is now open for Sarasota County's Water Quality Virtual Update on Monday, Dec. 5. The virtual update will highlight the county's ongoing commitment to water quality education, outreach initiatives and improvement projects. Sarasota County staff, along with Sarasota County Commissioner Ron Cutsinger, will deliver updates and … [Read more...] about Register now for Sarasota County’s Water Quality Virtual Update
Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council approves Regional Resiliency Action Plan
The Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council (TBRPC) last week approved the Regional Resiliency Action Plan (RRAP), a resource for local governments as they implement policies to help communities become more resilient to flooding, extreme weather, and other impacts of a changing climate. The Tampa Bay Regional Resiliency Coalition, the 16th group of its kind in the nation, was … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council approves Regional Resiliency Action Plan