When Jarrett Wolfe decided to open a new regional office for his national telecommunications business, he settled on St. Petersburg as the ideal location.
A St. Petersburg City Council member’s request to discuss lifting a municipal ban on plastic straws sparked multiple heated exchanges Thursday.
Councilmember Corey Givens Jr. said the committee referral was “more so” about the ordinance enforcement. He also mentioned a recent presidential executive order and questioned the city’s compliance with the federal mandate.