Right to Life protests as doctor investigated for fetal remains disposal
A Port Charlotte group protested in Venice ahead of an investigation into Dr. Ali Azima of Venice Women's Health Center. Assistant state attorney Jay Rosman said fetal remains were found near his home and office and officials are reviewing disposal statutes to decide if charges should be filed.
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Ali Azima
Venice Women’s Health Center
Paul Schmidt
Port Charlotte
Jay Rosman
Fort Myers
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Venice police seek pay and staffing overhaul
Venice police union rep Mike Francisco argues the Forbes Pay Plan keeps starting officers underpaid and veterans underpaid, driving a 32 percent turnover. He cites comparisons with county deputies and Sarasota patrolmen, and says understaffing harms response, with two bank alarms missed while officers chased a burglar.
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Mike Francisco
Venice
Francisco
Ray Waymire
Waymire
Sarasota
Venice Hearing Aid Centre and Il Scott Paint Coupon Offer
Local advert promotes savings at Venice Hearing Aid Centre and Il Scott Paint. Coupons promise discounts on hearing aids and paint supplies, urging shoppers to visit stores for reduced prices and potential special deals.
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Venice Hearing Aid Centre
Scott
South County eyes new jail to ease overcrowding
A blue ribbon committee proposes a split county jail for north and south facilities to relieve crowded Sarasota County prisons. South County would hold 100 to 135 low security inmates including road gang members, with architects to survey needs for future capacity. Local leaders including Commissioner Bob Anderson and Venice officials attended as studies continue.
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South County
Justice System
State Corrections Department
Jim
Sarasota County
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