Episode 452: WSLR News Wed., July 22: North Port data centers; Live Local lawsuit; Sarasota School Board meeting times; water treatment plant; Brad Baker episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 22, 2026 · 29 MIN

Episode 452: WSLR News Wed., July 22: North Port data centers; Live Local lawsuit; Sarasota School Board meeting times; water treatment plant; Brad Baker

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The City of North Port has received an application for construction of a data center - but the commission voted unanimously on Tuesday to slam the brakes on any project, including this one.Next: This developer lawsuit against Sarasota County is different - it actually tries to hold individual commissioners responsible for their “no” vote. Then: In a surprise, last-minute vote Tuesday, the Sarasota School Board reversed course on a controversial vote it took just a few months ago.Next: The City of Sarasota will spend millions to expand its wastewater treatment plant, and to underground utility cables on the keys. We explain.Finally: He is the only incumbent on the Sarasota Public Hospital Board facing a challenger in the upcoming elections. We have a profile of Brad Baker.

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