St. Petersburg’s clean energy goals face gale-force headwinds, primarily due to its reliance on a publicly traded utility conglomerate. Pinellas County terminated an agreement with Duke...
Sweeping new legislation dictates how local governments must prepare for and respond to natural disasters. St. Petersburg already has most of its mandates in place. Local...
Many St. Petersburg residents have opposing opinions of a proposed program that would provide beautification, ambassador and social outreach services throughout the downtown core. Concerns surrounding...
St. Petersburg residents will likely see their municipal utility bills increase by 8-9% as administrators continue grappling with increased infrastructure costs exacerbated by an unprecedented hurricane...
Pinellas County’s leadership will not let voters decide if they want an elected mayor to oversee government operations, despite initial eagerness to explore the sweeping change....
St. Petersburg’s leadership believes back-to-back hurricanes have better prepared them for the impending storm season. Mayor Ken Welch highlighted ongoing infrastructure improvements Tuesday from the Northeast...
A popular neighborhood grocer in South St. Petersburg faces demolition as, ironically, a local nonprofit plans to transform the property into a food pantry and social...
Pinellas County is one of, if not the first, local governments to complete a federally mandated action plan that will ensure it receives $813.8 million in...
Locally-led efforts to create a framework for what could become the state’s largest metropolitan planning organization continue moving forward. However, at least one Pinellas County commissioner has...
St. Petersburg’s leadership has touted a resilient infrastructure initiative created to accelerate projects in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. How to pay for it...
