St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch frequently expressed doubt that he could lower property taxes for a fourth consecutive year following Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The city’s...
A former state representative’s recent opposition poll has seemingly led to a financial windfall for St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch. His new political action committee, The...
The St. Petersburg City Council has unanimously approved an action plan that will infuse $159.8 million in federal funding into a community still recovering from the...
St. Petersburg, still recovering from a devastating hurricane season while preparing for another, has nearly $31.3 million less grant funding than it did through March 2024....
The City of St. Petersburg invited residents to share their thoughts and priorities for a budget that Mayor Ken Welch pledged would have an “intense focus”...
Recently reelected Representative Michele Rayner is already preparing for a move from the Florida House to the Senate. Rayner announced the launch of her campaign Monday...
Myriad local, state and federal officials joined President Joe Biden in a bipartisan show of solidarity Sunday as the area recovers from two hurricanes in less...
Pinellas County property owners will see their tax rate decrease for the third time in four years, despite officials increasing public safety and infrastructure funding. County...
City officials have identified 17 priority areas that lack access to healthy food. Those neighborhoods, primarily in South St. Petersburg, have more convenience stores than all...
An administrative proposal to bolster arts funding would have required eliminating five new city positions. Meanwhile, officials plan to spend $725,000 celebrating the St. Pete Pier’s...
