Ken Welch re-election bid racks up endorsements from St. Petersburg community leadersÂ
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch is spotlighting endorsements as he makes his case for a second term. Welch’s…
Would a convention center in downtown St. Petersburg work? City to find out | St. Petersburg
Ever since the Tampa Bay Rays walked away from building a replacement stadium for Tropicana Field surrounded by…
Kevin Batdorf enters St. Petersburg mayoral race, criticizing city direction
Shore Acres Neighborhood Association President Kevin Batdorf has formally filed to challenge incumbent Ken Welch for St. Petersburg…
Why we can’t wait any longer on St. Pete’s Gas Plant development
Forty years ago, I wrote about the opportunities I hoped the development of the Gas Plant area would…
Ken Welch on Gas Plant District redevelopment and more
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch is ready for another round of serving the city if voters give him…
St. Petersburg to buy railroad tracks for new recreational trail | St. Petersburg
The St. Petersburg City Council gave the green light Feb. 19 to buy a 0.86-mile spur of railroad…
St. Pete mayor highlights redeveloping historic Gas Plant District in State of City address
The Brief St. Pete Mayor Ken Welch delivered his 2026 State of the City address on Wednesday morning…
Ken Welch kicks off re-election bid with jabs at Charlie Crist
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch kicked off his re-election campaign Wednesday evening at the St. Pete Athletic Club,…
Ken Welch pushes $600M infrastructure bond, vows progress on Gas Plant District during State of the City address
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch outlined an ambitious 2026 agenda centered on a proposed $600 million infrastructure bond…
Campaign fundraiser marks major test for St. Pete Mayor Ken Welch’s re-election bid
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch will kick off his re-election campaign next week with a fundraiser that comes…
Shore Acres neighborhood association President Kevin Batdorf set to join St. Pete mayoral contest
The St. Petersburg mayoral race grew more crowded with Shore Acres Neighborhood Association President Kevin Batdorf stepping into…
St. Petersburg received 9 proposals for Tropicana Field. Here’s what we know | St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg received nine proposals by a Feb. 3 deadline as part of a renewed effort to find…