Sarasota, Florida
From Sunshine Review
Sarasota is a city in Florida. It is the county seat of Sarasota County.
[edit] Lobbying
- Main articles: Florida taxpayer-funded lobbying and Florida League of Cities.
Sarasota has reported more than $290,531 spent on lobbying since 2000 (see table).
| Year | Amount spent on lobbying |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $20,000 |
| 2008 | $40,000 |
| 2007 | $40,000 |
| 2006 | $40,000 |
| 2005 | $40,000 |
| 2004 | $30,531 |
| 2003 | $40,000 |
| 2002 | $40,000 |
| 2001 | Less than $10,000 |
| 2000 | Less than $10,000 |
Sarasota pays membership dues[2] to the Florida League of Cities, a taxpayer-funded lobbying association.
