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…
Tallahassee firefighting fight flares up again with city memo
The local government fight over firefighting in Leon County has flared up again. As the county explores developing…
Fort Lauderdale city manager leaves job after just over a year
Rickelle Williams, the Fort Lauderdale city manager who has experienced a whirlwind tenure of both sharp criticism and…
Tallahassee city manager job posting is live, ready for applicants
The job posting for Tallahassee’s next city manager is live and awaiting applicants. After the city commission authorized…
St. Pete Mayor Welch addresses city’s job growth, warns property tax proposal could force major budget cuts
The Brief St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch warned residents on Wednesday about a looming property tax reform proposal…
How a Florida city faces millions in unpaid water bills from hospitals, condos
Hialeah has a hole in its finances that the new mayor is now uncovering, stemming from a long-running…
How Hialeah’s mayor uncovered that the city faces millions in hidden water-bill debts
Hialeah has a hole in its finances that the new mayor is now uncovering, stemming from a long-running…
Did Florida city approve city hall that would cost taxpayers $724M?
Fort Lauderdale city commissioners pumped the brakes on a controversial plan to build a new city hall. The…
Scooter scofflaw saga sparks city search for solutions
For five years, Erwin Jackson – a local landlord, businessman and frequent civic activist – has asked the…
Tampa woman thanks city after receiving 30-thousand in hurricane relief aid
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A South Tampa woman thanked Mayor Jane Castor and the city after receiving thousands…
The flawed competition to develop St. Pete’s amazing Gas Plant site
We are now just days from the Tuesday deadline set by Mayor Ken Welch for real estate developers…
Petition urges Orlando to protect Lake Eola swans as city says it’s ‘reevaluating’ program
Andrew Marshall has ruffled some feathers in his volunteer role caring for Lake Eola’s swans. Now, following the…