Councilmember Gina Driscoll apologized for a “Bermuda Triangle of bureaucracy.”
"I want to throw a haymaker; I don't want to throw a jab."
In a memo sent to city council members, Mayor Ken Welch highlighted his administration’s progress on public art and placemaking opportunities.
Although it “may not be as emotionally satisfying as a street brawl,” Mayor Ken Welch said the city will create new “powerful expressions of who we...
St. Petersburg City Council members recently discussed offsetting the increasing cost of running a local election campaign with public funding. The funding would stem from money...
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...
St. Petersburg officials unanimously agree that residents deserve more protection from falling tower cranes during extreme weather events. However, state preemption handcuffs those efforts. Local lawmakers...
The St. Petersburg City Council recently passed a resolution proponents hope will mitigate the effects of state legislation that forced local leaders to scrap their Tenant...
In July, several local union representatives pleaded with city council members to appeal a court ruling that nullified St. Petersburg’s apprenticeship and disadvantaged worker ordinances. That...
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...
