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CONTENTS A PLEA FOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT THIS PHOENIX WILL NOT RISE Click Any Headline To Go Directly To That Article NEWS & COMMENTARY A RECOMMENDATION FOR CHANGES 8 A PLEA FOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT 14 RETHINKING PROPERTY USAGE 21 PONDERING $200 MILLION 26 DID CARAGIULO FOLD? 31 NOBODY SAID, ���NO��� 34 THIS PHOENIX WILL NOT RISE 39 CITY BRIEFS 42 SAVINGS AND HIGHER COSTS 46 BETTER COMMUNICATION, PLEASE 51 Former Sarasota Police Chief John Lewis reports his findings from interviewing city police officers, including a yearning for more training ��� Stan Zimmerman The Suncoast Charities board sets April 5 as the date to decide whether it can go afford to go forward with the Suncoast Super Boat Grand Prix Festival ��� Rachel Brown Hackney The County Commission seeks alternatives to building new Sheriff���s Office facilities next to its planned Emergency Operations Center ��� Rachel Brown Hackney The County Commission hears proposals for a new Criminal Justice Center landscape in downtown Sarasota ��� Stan Zimmerman City noise ordinance revision ���sloooooows��� down ��� Stan Zimmerman Analysis: State Street parking garage forming from the bottom up ��� Stan Zimmerman The closing of a Sarasota County school for students at risk of dropping out is proposed as a budget-cutting measure ��� Scott Proffitt Kayak storage facility idea inches forward; ���boom-car ordinance��� enacted; city awaits judge���s decision on ���cure meeting��� for State Street garage bid rankings ��� Stan Zimmerman The County Commission agrees to allow material excavated for a new Siesta Key stormwater retention pond to be stockpiled for use in the beach park project ��� Rachel Brown Hackney The County Commission evaluates the county administrator after his first year on the job ��� Rachel Brown Hackney PHOTO CREDITS Front cover: Mr. Squirrel noshes on a nut - Robert Hackney Sarasota Leisure: Selby Gardens serenity - Robert Hackney