Southside Tennis Courts relocation idea dropped after community feedback; councilman now wants upgrades instead
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Councilman Joe Carlucci said in a written statement sent to News4JAX that the Southside Tennis…
St. Petersburg mayor won’t halt Tropicana Field redevelopment
Mayor Ken Welch said he is compelled to honor a campaign promise to move forward with redeveloping Tropicana…
Duval DOGE highlights $4.2M in potential pharmacy savings, discusses permanent oversight committee
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville’s Duval DOGE Special Committee said Wednesday it has identified $4.2 million in potential annual…
Legislation to extend downtown Jacksonville bar hours moves forward
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An ordinance to allow some downtown bars an extra hour to serve alcohol is moving…
4th candidate enters race for downtown St. Petersburg council seat
The race to represent St. Petersburg’s downtown district on the City Council is getting crowded. Trevor Mallory, 53,…
City Council to discuss creation of ‘Downtown Entertainment District’ where alcohol could be served until 3 a.m.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville City Council is expected to discuss a proposal during Tuesday night’s regular meeting to…
State investigation into Jacksonville Mayor Deegan’s administration sparks divided city response
Two contentious issues dominated a Jacksonville City Council meeting Tuesday night: a newly announced state investigation into Mayor…
Can a son seek council leadership role while working with his dad? Florida Ethics Board seeks to answer that question
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Commission on Ethics is grappling with an uncommon leadership question from Jacksonville’s City…
St. Petersburg City Council votes to pause Historic Gas Plant redevelopment
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — City leaders in St. Petersburg voted to pause moving forward with the redevelopment of…
St. Pete council, mayor split over next steps for Historic Gas Plant District as Rays prepare to leave
As the Tampa Bay Rays prepare to leave St. Petersburg, potentially as soon as 2029, city leaders are…
St. Petersburg City Council pauses redevelopment plans for Historic Gas Plant District
Historic Gas Plant District is home to Tropicana Field. Photo by Seán Kinane St. Petersburg City Council voted…
Council committees opt to shift control of $40M in Eastside community benefits funding back to city
NEWS After months of back-and-forth, the Jacksonville City Council Finance Committee could be changing how $40 million in…