Researchers with the University of South Florida have released the results of a nationwide public opinion poll showing that almost two years into the pandemic, Covid-19...
I was a week late, but Wednesday, I watched the recent Pinellas County School Board meeting. It was fascinating and a bit distressing. Here’s a sampling...
Bars and restaurants in St. Petersburg got a break when the City Council voted down a proposal that could have kept them from staying open late...
Local leaders are pushing back against Gov. Ron DeSantis’s executive order, issued last week, that calls for a “categorical, statewide remission of fines related to Covid-19...
This week marks the one year anniversary for the Covid-19 pandemic in Pinellas County. The first Pinellas cases were reported on March 11, 2020, when two...
A mandatory face covering ordinance has saved lives in Pinellas County, according to the chief medical officer at HCA Healthcare West Florida. Dr. Larry Feinman was...
After hours of impassioned debate and discussion from residents, elected officials and medical experts, Pinellas County commissioners voted unanimously to extend the local state of emergency...
Pinellas County’s ordinance requiring face coverings and social distancing in public places could be up for review next month. The face mask requirement, approved in June,...
Amid a growing number of calls to lift the Pinellas County ordinance requiring face coverings in public, the county’s Board of County Commissioners voted to extend...
For lots of teenagers, summer vacation means sleeping late, bingeing Netflix shows and going to the beach. But this isn’t your average summer. And Ella Holland...