SARASOTA COUNTY FACTS

INVESTIGATIONS & ANALYSIS

Original SCF reporting and analysis. These pieces also appear in the Newsroom. For archived Herald-Tribune, Searchlight, and other outlet coverage, see outside press.

NEWTHE TWO SARASOTAS: The $80,633 Median Misleads Workers. Here’s What They Really Earn.

NEW$876 MILLION IN NEW OBLIGATIONS EXPOSED: The Biggest Spending Explosion in the Modern Record

NEWJoe Neunder Promised Small Government. The Record Shows the Opposite.

NEWFROM THE U.S. ARMY TO THE BAYFRONT: The Prosecutor Coming for Their Seats

NEWSARGENT vs. SMITH: Army Veteran Prosecutor Against an Architect of Debt

FOLLOW THE DEVELOPER DOLLARS: Who Pays Your Commissioners

$7.5 MILLION FOR T-SHIRTS: The Grant Nobody Can Explain

4 TO 1: Only Smith Voted Yes. Why?

THE EVIDENCE FILE: Everything We Found. Every Receipt.

$18 MILLION FOR 2 ACRES: The Seller Paid Half. You Paid Double.

'WE'RE ON A PATH TO DESTRUCTION' — The Commissioner Who Tried to Stop It

NORTH PORT: A City That Asks Permission