The Detail with Cathy Antunes

Episode 43: Megan Tennimon on her campaign - May 21 2026

Megan Tennimon joins Cathy Antunes to discuss her run for the Sarasota County School Board. Tennimon is a lifelong resident of Sarasota, a mother and a former teacher. Listen to hear her reasons for running and what she would like to accomplish on the School Board.

Episode 42: Tom Edwards on the School Board's lawsuit against Mike Moran - May 14 2026

Tom Edwards joins Cathy Antunes to discuss the Sarasota County School Board's lawsuit against Mike Moran, Sarasota County Tax Collector. For 23 years, all taxpayer funds gathered from the voter approved extra millage for public education have gone to Sarasota County Schools. When Moran took office, he started charging a commission for collecting these funds, which so far have taken over $2 million from our public schools and put it in Moran's budget. Edwards discusses the lawsuit to get these funds back, plus local propaganda efforts to downplay how universal vouchers negatively impact public school funding.

Episode 41: Kelly Franklin on City Hall - May 7 2026

What does it take for a local government to rectify a blatantly false smear leveled against a citizen by the past administration? Kelly Franklin joins Cathy Antunes to discuss the state of her effort against the January 16, 2024 hit job she experienced at the hands of a City Commissioner and City officials who facilitated it. When a local government engages is libel against a citizen who exposes corruption, we are all at risk.

Episode 40: Jimmy Glover on his campaign - April 30 2026

Candidate for Sarasota County School Board Jimmy Glover joins Cathy Antunes on this episode of The Detail. They discuss his reasons for running, School Board issues and what he'd work to accomplish if elected.

Episode 39: Parkland land swap with Lourdes Ramirez - April 23 2026

Lourdes Ramirez joins Cathy Antunes to discuss a shady beachfront land swap that Sarasota County is considering at their upcoming April 21 meeting. But key questions exist about the land swap which is being considered to settle a lawsuit. Can the County swap property purchased with parkland program tax dollars? Why is the County looking at approving that same parkland for development? Does the lawsuit plaintiff actually own the land they want to swap with the County? And do dark money PAC donors have an easier time gaming local government?