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MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. 鈥?Manatee County wants to hear from the public as they work on a roadway capacity improvement project to widen part stanley shop of Lorraine Road in Bradenton.The goal of the project is to improve safety and alleviate traffic.I stanley cup t focuses on a 2.8-mile stretch of Lorraine Road, starting south of 59th Avenue and going up to State Road 64. Ogden Clark from the County Public Works Department said the goal is to increase capacity on the road and improve safety. If you drive that road right now, its very rural, Clark said. It has ditches on both sides of the road. Its very narrow; it only has two lanes. The project will turn the existing two lanes into a divided four-lane section with a raised median. This will help relieve traffic congestion. Because theres been so much development in that area, weve seen the amount of traffic grow, Clark said.He explained that another safety issue is the ditches on the side of Lorraine Road, which will become part of a stormwater system and will be covered once construction starts. Clark added there will also be safety improvements for pedestrians.Thursday, Feb. 22, the county is holding a meeting to hear your input from 6 to 8 p.m. at the FDOT Manatee Operations Center. The address is 14000 S.R. 64, Bradenton. More Sarasota and Manatee County News from ABC Action News stanley cup quencher How hurricanes have long t Ystu US consumers rebound to boost spending 2.4% as income jumps
PENSACOLA, Fla. AP 鈥?The Saudi gunman who killed three people at the Pensacola naval base had apparently gone on Twitter shortly before the shooting to blast U.S. support of Israel and accuse America of being anti-Muslim, a U.S. official said Sunday as the FBI confirmed it is operating on the assumption the attack was an act of terrorism.Investigators are also trying to establish whether the killer, 2nd Lt. Mohammed Alshamrani, 21, of the Royal Saudi Air Force, acted alone or was part of a larger plot.Alshamrani, who was killed by a sheriff s deputy during the rampage at a classroom building Friday, was undergoing flight training at Pensacola, where members of foreign militaries routin garrafa stanley ely receive instruction. We are, as we do in most active-shooter investigations, work with the presumption that this was an act of terrorism, said Rachel J. Rojas, the special agent in charge of the FBI s stanley termosky office in Jacksonville.RELATED: Four dead, eight injured in shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola in FloridaThe Pensacola gunman bought his weapon legally, sources say A sailor from St. Petersburg identified as one of the victims of shooting at Navy base in PensacolaVigil held for victims of shooting at Pensacola stanley cup naval baseOfficial: Florida naval base shooter watched shooting videos before attack Authorities believe the gunman made social media posts criticizing the U.S. under a user handle similar to his name, but federal law enforcement officials are investigating whether he authored the