Fourth candidate files to replace Gina Driscoll on St. Pete City Council, lands backing from her predecessor
A fourth candidate has entered the race for St. Petersburg City Council, District 6: Trevor Mallory, a former…
St. Pete faces $18M budget gap
City Council members have adjusted their spending priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. Most would consider maintaining current…
5 things I think about the St. Pete City Elections — 1.26.26
In what feels like another lifetime, I launched the precursor to Florida Politics, SaintPetersBlog, with a regular column…
St. Petersburg park expansion adds green space to Harbordale
Fifty-five-hundred square feet may be smaller than the lot of an average home, but for the residents of…
Foot Locker’s relocation deal is dead on arrival
Local business and civic leaders celebrated companies that “become St. Pete” in February, a list highlighted by Foot…
City ordinance would shorten qualifying period for St. Pete candidates, align election dates with Midterms
St. Petersburg City Council will consider an ordinance that would shorten the qualifying period for local candidates and…
How and when will St. Pete replace erased murals?
St. Petersburg officials continue exploring ways to express the city’s diversity and inclusivity without drawing the ire of…
St. Petersburg delays vote on flags for LGBTQ+ rights and racial history
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Florida city of St. Petersburg, long a bastion of LGBTQ+ rights and…
St. Pete City Council is all in for Science Center, even if Ken Welch isn’t
The St. Petersburg City Council voted unanimously Thursday to support selling city land to allow a private group…
St. Petersburg delays vote on flags for LGBTQ+ and Black communities after DeSantis erases murals
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Florida city of St. Petersburg, long a bastion of LGBTQ+ rights and…