Democratic socialist Richie Floyd, St. Pete’s youngest councilperson, officially launches re-election campaign
Richie (L) and Miranda Floyd at Bananas Records in St. Petersburg, Florida on Jan. 24, 2025. Credit: McKenna…
Around town: South Pinellas news briefs | St. Petersburg
City okays $6 million workforce plan with SPC ST. PETERSBURG — St. Petersburg City Council has approved a…
Richie Floyd seeks re-election to St. Pete City Council, pledging to fight corporate influence
St. Petersburg City Council member Richie Floyd is running for re-election, framing his campaign as a continuation of…
2025 Year in Review: Pinellas County | Beaches
Hurricanes Helene and Milton devastated the region, but recovery efforts pushed forward. Hotels reopened, bridges expanded, governments shuffled…
Around town: South Pinellas news briefs | St. Petersburg
Updated Innovation Ecosystem Map now available ST. PETERSBURG — The Tampa Bay Innovation Ecosystem Map 2025 update project…
St. Pete Weighs Options To Annex Historic Lincoln Cemetery
On Dec. 4, St. Petersburg’s HLUT Committee agreed to pursue a plan to annex Historic Lincoln Cemetery, currently…
Guns, property taxes and other hot issues highlight St. Pete legislative agenda under consideration next week
The St. Petersburg City Council will consider the annual legislative agenda next week at its regular meeting. The…
Construction rapidly progresses on ‘complex’ Gandy project | St. Petersburg
A Miami-based developer recently secured critical financing needed to bring four-year-old plans for a sprawling, activity-focused waterfront development…
David Fischer, former 3-term mayor of St. Petersburg, has died | St. Petersburg
David J. Fischer, who served as mayor of St. Petersburg longer than anyone in the city’s history from…
Brandi Gabbard takes step to study Historic Gas Plant site for best uses
The St. Petersburg City Council will discuss having an independent third party study the best uses for the…
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…
Terri Balliet to kick off St. Pete City Council campaign
Terri Balliet, one of two candidates so far in the race to replace term-limited incumbent Gina Driscoll, is…