Look Who’s Running For Hospital Board, Part Two

August 20, 2014 cathycantunes@gmail.com 1

Since reporting in July on a Hospital Corporation of America/HCA PAC connection to the slate of Republican challengers running against the Republican hospital board incumbents, others have also reported on the issue.  Susan Nilon referenced […]

Real Republicans vs. Machine Republicans

July 26, 2014 cathycantunes@gmail.com 2

The arrest of Bob Waechter for felony identity theft of fellow Republican Lourdes Ramirez laid bare a political machine in Sarasota dedicated to advancing its own interests within the Republican party. Voters often believe casting […]

“Uncivilized” Citizens – You’ve Been Warned

July 17, 2014 cathycantunes@gmail.com 1

In Monday’s SRQ Daily,  County Commission candidate Al Maio is quoted.   “It is inappropriate under any circumstances to bellow and yell and call sitting County Commissioners liars, cheats, thieves and crooks. It’s quite frankly […]

Look Who’s Running for Hospital Board, Part One

July 8, 2014 cathycantunes@gmail.com 7

Our local Republican party has a strong history of not running candidates against Republican incumbents. Yet each of the five Republican incumbent hospital board members is facing a Republican challenger in the August 26th primary. […]

Trust Critical to Sound Government

August 23, 2013 cathycantunes@gmail.com 0

  Higher ethical standards needed Originally published June 22, 2013     During his recent visit to Sarasota, Andres Duany said he’d been told during a number of meetings that development in Sarasota is difficult […]

Vote NO on County Charter Amendment

August 23, 2013 cathycantunes@gmail.com 0

  Proposed amendment undermines home rule   with Pat Rounds, originally published October 2012 in Venice Gondolier and North Port Sun   “We, the people of Sarasota County, Florida, hereby avail ourselves of the opportunity […]

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