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May 14th, 2009 by Cooper Levey-Baker in Editor's Desk, News, Politics, Sarasota-Manatee
— Talk about expediency: “Starting Friday, hundreds of people could lose their property each month in foreclosure hearings scheduled to take less than two minutes. Often called a ‘rocket docket,’ the streamlined foreclosure court can schedule up to 250 cases per day.”
— Bradenton’s Club RJ’s is back open for business after having been shut down for six months due to the high level of illegal activity going on there. “There are three felony arrest warrants issued for a former employee and 13 warrants issued for patrons, according to police.” I know where I’m headed this Friday night!
— omg, r like county commishes tots kraz, still tryin to git orioles?
— Sarasota Magazine’s Bob Plunkett braves the madness that is… Ikea.
— Red County Sarasota Editor Richard Swier has seen the future, and its name is Republian U.S. Senate candidate Marco Rubio. “I believe that Marco Rubio is a young, Cuban, who is a fiscal and social conservative with credentials.” Question: Swier only believes Rubio is young and Cuban?





May 15th, 2009 at 8:01 am
[...] Red County Editor Richard Swier may have been blown away by a recent presentation by Republican U.S. Senate candidate Marco Rubio, but not everyone felt the [...]