In 2019, Michael Bloomberg personally awarded St. Peterburg $2.5 million for its role in combating climate change; when former Mayor Rick Kriseman took office in 2014,...
As an accomplished author whose books encompass civic pride and explore how a resident’s emotional investment in their city can promote progress, Peter Kageyama is uniquely...
More than 90 percent of St. Petersburg businesses impacted by the city’s new ordinance on single-use plastic straws generally approve of the regulations, a survey by...
The St. Petersburg City Council approved a ban on plastic drinking straws in restaurants and most other food establishments starting in 2020, after a two-and-a-half-hour debate...
A ban on single-use plastic straws by food service establishments would take effect on Jan. 1, 2020, under a measure that won preliminary approval Thursday in...