As the school board convened on Feb. 4 for a workshop, it's exploring changing the policy regarding cellphone use in schools.

County staff also presented a proposal to let homeowners in flood zones voluntarily raise their floor elevations to mitigate future flood risks.

The Sarasota County School District discussed its messaging on compliance with immigration enforcement at a workshop this week.

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The Sarasota County School Board voted to keep their cell phone policy the same after more than 4,000 parents and teachers ...

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The board agreed to keep the policy status quo after reviewing a survey of parents and staff that drew more than 4,000 ...