Jeff Brandes has an extensive emotional attachment to a long-planned affordable housing project in South St. Petersburg that is now moving forward. The former senator’s family...
A St. Petersburg-based think tank has outlined how Florida’s archaic traffic signals lead to pedestrian-involved crashes, longer commutes and increased greenhouse gas emissions. The report, “Best...
At Friday’s Pinellas Legislative Delegation Meeting, state lawmakers heard from county arts leaders and supporters about the effects of Governor Ron DeSantis’ June veto of all...
A cavalcade of local, regional and statewide leaders gathered along Mirror Lake’s shoreline in St. Petersburg to celebrate a long-awaited new courthouse nearing completion Tuesday. The...
Last weekend, Florida Republicans celebrated their party passing 1 million more registered voters than Florida Democrats, overturning an advantage dating back to Reconstruction. Voter registration numbers...
Enforcing St. Petersburg’s short-term rental ordinance remains a challenging, typically reactive endeavor; however, repeat offenders could now face a $10,000 fine. City council members discussed issuing...
For the past eight years, St. Petersburg Sen. Darryl Rouson has sponsored a bill to compensate victims of sexual, physical and mental abuse at the state-run...
A local organization’s quest to revitalize a once-beloved St. Petersburg institution has received rare cross-aisle support in Tallahassee. The St. Pete Science Center’s redevelopment project is...
State Sen. Nick DiCeglie already serves about 550,000 constituents throughout southwest Pinellas County; he will now help ensure 150,000 have food and many more find shelter...
The summer rainy season is rapidly approaching, and St. Petersburg will continue its 14-year tradition of banning fertilizer use to prevent harmful nutrients from reaching waterways...
