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Answers to the most-asked questions on affordable housing in Sarasota
With initial land-use changes in place, the city is embarking on more granular changes to open the doors for private development.
Robinson: 'By-right' development aids affordable housing
There are several things we do really well in Sarasota. Driving tourism, engaging the community in important decisions and collaborative partnerships, among others, are on that list. But there is one area in which we have glaringly failed.
County proposal to increase taxes contradicts its own goals
The Sarasota County Commission has adopted 10 board priorities for fiscal year 2018. All are important and we commend the board for understanding how critical and crucial these issues are to our county.
Living within our means: Who will the Public Service Tax affect?
The Sarasota County Board of Commissioners held a budget workshop on June 21 to address tax increases in our community.
The valuable lessons of California's affordable-housing crisis
A few weeks ago, the Herald-Tribune printed an article from The New York Times about California’s affordable housing crisis. Titled, “Housing costs cause California crisis,” the story sounded familiar — economic prosperity in the state combined with too-slow residential construction that is not keeping up with demand has led to “explosive” housing costs.