Charlie Crist officially in for ‘people first’ St. Pete mayoral campaign
Former Gov. Charlie Crist, long expected to run for St. Petersburg Mayor, has officially filed for the race.…
Maria Scruggs qualifies for St. Pete mayoral election by petition
St. Petersburg mayoral candidate Maria Scruggs has qualified for the race by petition, submitting more than the required…
State DEI ban sets up collision with St. Pete equity agenda, forces Tampa to rethink key roles
A newly signed state law targeting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs is on a collision course with…
St. Pete audit finds no wrongdoing despite Blaise Ingoglia’s wasteful spending claims
An independent audit of St. Petersburg’s finances found no evidence of mismanagement, undercutting recent claims from Chief Financial…
No. 15 on the list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians: Ken Welch
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch enters his re-election campaign under mounting political pressure, with more questions than answers…
St. Pete’s tallest residential building adds upscale wine bar & market as first retail tenant
The Brief The luxury 400 Central residential skyscraper in downtown St. Petersburg has named Volta Wine + Market…
St. Pete leaders announce 1st retail tenant to break ground in city’s tallest building
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — St. Petersburg leaders announced the first retail tenant to break ground at 400…
Residents press for MLK Street safety upgrades as St. Pete faces state tax pressure
St. Petersburg residents are pressing city leaders to prioritize long-needed public safety improvements along Dr. Martin Luther King…
Charlie Crist floats ‘Rays for Bucs’ swap between St. Pete and Tampa
With hopes dwindling that the Tampa Bay Rays will remain in St. Petersburg, former Gov. Charlie Crist has…
St. Pete holds open house for upcoming fiscal year budget
Input on how the city of St. Pete should formulate its upcoming budget took place Monday night. More…
Uber-backed ‘Hope Rides’ program launches in Florida at CASA Family Justice Center in St. Pete
St. Petersburg leaders are launching a new initiative aimed at removing transportation barriers for survivors of domestic violence…
5 things I think about the St. Pete Mayor’s race now that everyone has finance reports to show
Last week was a big one in St. Pete politics, as campaign finance activity for the first quarter…