‘Too big to fail:’ Rays negotiators weigh alternatives if Tampa Council votes fall short
Negotiators working on a proposed Tampa Bay Rays stadium and surrounding redevelopment in Tampa are nearing completion of…
Tampa City Council faces off in friendly karaoke competition
The Brief Tampa City Council members traded their usual suits and city business for a friendly karaoke competition…
Joe Citro launches comeback bid for Tampa City Council
This will be Citro’s fourth bid for City Council. Former Tampa City Council member Joe Citro is running…
Tampa CRA delays Rays stadium funding vote until August
The Brief Tampa City Council – which acts as the city’s Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) – voted 5-2…
Alan Clendenin wants Rays CRA vote delayed amid unresolved stadium talks
Tampa City Council Chair Alan Clendenin is pushing to delay a pending Community Redevelopment Agency discussion tied to…
Tampa advances school zone camera expansion despite contractor concerns
The Tampa City Council took the first step toward an expansion of the city’s school-zone speed camera program,…
Christine Miller takes a warning shot at Tampa Sports Authority appointees
A cryptic request from Hillsborough County Commissioner Christine Miller has sparked a guessing game over whether a county…
Efforts to bring digital signs to downtown Tampa gain momentum after Council workshop
A push to bring large-format digital signs to downtown Tampa gained momentum as City Council members narrowed down…
Tampa City Council OKs new Rays stadium MOU
After extensive public testimony and detailed questioning, the Tampa City Council narrowly voted 4-3 to move forward a…
Breaking down the MOU: Tampa Bay Rays round first base with stadium deal
After years of dead ends, false starts and a hurricane that ripped the roof off Tropicana Field, the…
Tampa City Council re-elects Alan Clendenin as Chair, signaling stability after last year’s fiasco
Alan Clendenin will continue to wield the gavel as Chair of the Tampa City Council after members voted…
Tampa City Council debates Rays’ $251M stadium funding request
The Brief Tampa City Council spent hours debating the Rays’ $2.3 billion ballpark during a public workshop on…