Plantation
A census designated place in Sarasota County, Florida.
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21 hours agoSarasota schools respond to Uthmeier’s demand to fire teacher
The district cites its own investigations into four complaints against the Pine View history teacher.
Education
WSLR+Fogartyville
22 hours agoSome 2,000 area Haitians face hardship following loss of federal protections
'They cannot work. They cannot drive. They're very afraid to even go to Walmart'.
Public Safety
WSLR+Fogartyville
22 hours agoBanned Books Week, state ‘explicit content’ crackdown coincide
Florida’s Secretary of Education directs school districts to pre-emptively pull objectionable books from their libraries.
Education
WSLR+Fogartyville
September 30Key national figure visits Kirschner for Congress fundraiser
Democrats put Congressional District 16 'in play', but so far money tells its own story.
General
Sarasota County School District responds to attorney general in teacher probe
The letter reveals four separate investigations. All are closed except for one grievance, filed on Sept. 11.
Education
WSLR+Fogartyville
September 30Suncoast Searchlight: Uthmeier letter undercuts Sarasota in Live Local fight
It's unusual for attorney generals to comment on a pending lawsuit.
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Plantation by the numbers
- Median age
- 71.2
- Households
- 2,606
- Persons per household
- 1.7
- Median household income
- $78,404
- Median house value
- $417,700