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Episode 425: WSLR News Wed., April 8: Land preservation; teacher layoffs; Social Security protest; conservative reactions to No Kings; Fish Fry, the movie
Episode 425
Wednesday, 8 April, 2026
A $250 million land preservation deal is ahead of Sarasota voters. We will find out how the County Commission is going about it. Next: 180 teachingl positions in Sarasota County schools are on the chopping block, due to a budget shortfall within the district. Suncoast Searchlight brings us this story.After that: The one-year anniversary of the “Hands off our Social Security" protest. What has been accomplished in the past 52 weeks? Where do organizers see the movement going?Next: How did folks on the right side of the aisle feel about the nationwide “No Kings Protests”? Finally: “Fish Fry & Fellowship”, a locally made documentary focused on late Palmetto icon Coach Eddie Shannon premieres this Saturday.
