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This page collects the 176 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Sarasota County”. Coverage spans public meetings and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Manatee County, Housing, and Arts Funding.

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  1. Sat, Sep 121 item
    1. U.S. News & World Report Ranks Pine View School No. 1 Public High School in FloridaPine View School in Osprey has been ranked the No. 1 public high school in Florida and No. 13 in the United States in the 2026–2027 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools rankings.Sarasota County
  2. Sat, Sep 51 item
    1. Visit Sarasota County receives statewide awards for sports tourism and public relationsVisit Sarasota County was recognized with statewide honors for its performance in sports tourism marketing and public relations leadership. The awards were presented at the Florida Public Relations AsSarasota County
  3. Fri, Sep 42 items
    1. Sarasota County school board composition changes following August electionThree liberal-leaning candidates won seats on the Sarasota County School Board in the August election following campaigns that featured significant involvement from local high school students. The eleSarasota County
    2. Sarasota County youth activists campaign for school board candidatesSarasota County
  4. Thu, Sep 31 item
    1. Wellen Park ranks as third best-selling master-planned community in the U.S.Wellen Park in Venice, Florida, recorded 727 new-home sales in the first half of 2026, securing the third spot in national rankings by RCLCO Real Estate Consulting. This sales volume marks a 37% increSarasota County
  5. Sat, Aug 291 item
    1. Sarasota County approves $2.1 million in arts grants for 33 organizationsSarasota County commissioners approved $2.1 million in funding for 33 local arts organizations. Urbanite Theatre was excluded from the funding after declining to sign a diversity, equity, and inclusioHillsborough County5 reports
  6. Fri, Aug 282 items
    1. Auditors find Florida PACE Funding Agency's $100,767 payout to Mike Moran violated state lawAuditors have determined that a $100,767 payment made to Sarasota County Tax Collector Mike Moran by the Florida PACE Funding Agency was illegal. The payment occurred six days after Moran assumed his Sarasota County2 reports
    2. Weather report for Manatee and Sarasota counties for FridayManatee County

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  • Topic to peopleHannah Levite, Summer Wallace, Ron DeSantis (+1 more)
  • Topic to orgsSuncoast Searchlight, Urbanite Theatre, Sarasota County Commission
  • Topic to meetingsSarasota County Board of County Commissioners holds Budget Workshop for Fiscal Year 2027

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