Florida neighborhood keeps flooding with just 5 minutes of rain, and relief is years away
When a neighborhood floods after just minutes of heavy rain, the biggest question is how long residents are…
Florida city’s 8-year water leak is finally set for a $180,000 emergency fix, permit pending
A water leak in Fort Lauderdale has been running for about eight years, raising fresh questions about how…
In Florida, new housing funds leave older homeowners asking: ‘Who can afford them?’
In St. Petersburg, Fla., a redevelopment budget for Fiscal Year 2027 is now in place, but many longtime…
Florida columnist warns taxpayers could absorb city growth costs without impact fees
A local opinion writer cautioned that Tallahassee’s expected growth could bring a hidden cost: residents might ultimately be…
Florida residents push to slow 6,591-home rezoning over traffic, water, and wildlife fears
A proposed rezoning for part of the Welaunee Plantation property in Tallahassee could pave the way for what…
Florida developers fined $34,000, ordered to restore shoreline after illegal mangrove clearing
A major waterfront project in Cape Coral, Florida, has run into an expensive problem after mangroves were cleared…
Florida city pushes sixth straight utility hike as leaders clash over who should pay
A new jump in utility costs may be on the way for St. Petersburg, Florida, households, with officials…
Florida city advances 7% utility hike as residents warn families ‘are having a hard enough time’
A proposed utility rate hike in St. Petersburg, Florida, is moving closer to reality, raising new concerns for…
Florida city weighs 7% utility hike to keep current services and projects on track
A proposed utility increase in St. Petersburg, Florida, would lift the typical household bill by about 7%, with…
With its Duke deal expired, a Florida city considers taking control of local electric service
After St. Petersburg’s agreement with Duke Energy lapsed on July 31, the utility asked the city to start…