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October 30th, 2009 by Cooper Levey-Baker in Editor's Desk, News, Nightlife, Politics, Sarasota-Manatee
— In a strange reversal, fundraising for congressional candidates in District 13 — Rep. Buchanan’s district — is drying up. Is it because Buchanan is simply growing more and more entrenched by the month? Jeremy Wallace provides the facts and figures.
— “After the traditional route of getting his project approved was blocked, the owner of the Cabana Inn will try a more unconventional way to get city commissioners to approve his plan for a new hotel — public pressure. Property owner Rodney Dessberg and his consultant, Terry Purdy, plan to ask Vice Mayor Kelly Kirschner to ask the commission for a revote. ‘We’re going to fight this,’ said Purdy.”
— The Sarasota Boxing Club (which Contributing Writer Robert Johnson profiled at length in early September) has finally found a new home: a gym near 15th Street and Lime Avenue.
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