No. 13 on the list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians: Darryl Rouson
St. Petersburg Democratic Sen. Darryl Rouson has spent nearly two decades turning personal experience into public policy, and…
No. 18 on the list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians: Fentrice Driskell
House Democratic Leader Fentrice Driskell has found herself at No. 18 on the list of Tampa Bay’s Most…
Brandi Gabbard launches St. Pete mayoral bid with focus on infrastructure, housing, energy and critique of Ken Welch
St. Petersburg City Council member Brandi Gabbard kicked off her mayoral campaign with a pointed critique of what…
Felicia Robinson to lead Florida Legislative Black Caucus, promises community-driven agenda
Rep. Felicia Robinson will lead the Florida Legislative Black Caucus (FLBC) for the next two years after being…
St. Petersburg Sen. Darryl Rouson weighing Florida House bid
TALLAHASSEE — Longtime Tampa Bay legislator Darryl Rouson is leaving the state Senate later this year because of…
Dedication ceremony for Florida’s Memorial to the Enslaved takes place in Tallahassee | The Apopka Voice
By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix In Summary: Organized by the Florida Legislative Black Caucus, the ceremony marked the…
St. Pete Science Center expansion gets underway with AI at its core | St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG — From the day he saw an Alka-Seltzer tablet fizz in a glass of water at…
Here are the top 10 political stories from Southwest Florida in 2025
Local voters weighed in. City Councils pushed back. School boards flipped. Yet, in Southwest Florida, 2025 proved that…
Hillsborough lawmakers advance Superintendent, County Commission proposals, sending them to Tallahassee
Hillsborough County lawmakers voted to advance several major local bills, including a proposal to make the Superintendent an…
David Fischer, former 3-term mayor of St. Petersburg, has died
David J. Fischer, who served as mayor of St. Petersburg longer than anyone in the city’s history from…
St. Pete Science Center’s fate in limbo as City Council prepares for discussion
St. Petersburg City Council members will hear a report next week on a project meant to bring the…
Kyandra Darling continues to dominate HD 62 fundraising
Kyandra Darling is dominating fundraising in what is so far a three-way race to replace state Rep. Michele…