Four local companies will receive between $400,000 and $3.54 million to expand operations and storm-harden facilities through Pinellas County’s Employment Sites Program. Commissioners unanimously approved allocating...
Pinellas County Schools (PCS) officials held a community forum discussing the federal education funding freeze Thursday at the organization’s administrative building in Largo. On June 30,...
St. Petersburg will receive $400,000 annually and can redevelop part of the Tropicana Field site under a new licensing agreement with the Tampa Bay Rays. City...
This story was updated with new information. Pinellas County and its municipalities have received $233 million in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funding to lessen the impacts...
State Senator Nick DiCeglie recently told city council members, much to their dismay, that the governor is intent on eliminating or significantly reducing property taxes. Those...
New funding and leadership will propel long-discussed efforts to upgrade Williams Park and establish a St. Petersburg Downtown Improvement District. A nonprofit group recently secured $800,000...
Pinellas County school district officials must scramble to overcome the loss of $10.7 million in anticipated funding, with less than a month before nearly 100,000 students...
The University of South Florida annually ranks among the nation’s leaders for producing new patents. However, that intellectual property (IP) rarely generates revenue for the school...
The vast majority of roads in St. Petersburg are in satisfactory or good condition. However, officials are losing the race against deterioration, and recent storms have...
St. Petersburg’s mayoral administration accelerated $614 million in stormwater improvement projects in the aftermath of a devastating hurricane season without a clear plan to pay for...