Winners and losers emerging from the Tampa Bay Rays stadium deal
I have been following St. Petersburg’s Stadium Saga for more than 40 years. Depending on how you count,…
Home field advantage: The Southern Group adds Julian Cintron in Orlando
The Southern Group is expanding its Central Florida team with the addition of Julian Cintron to the firm’s…
Personnel note: The Southern Group expands South Florida practice with Stephen Marante
Stephen Marante is returning to his Broward County roots as the newest addition to The Southern Group’s growing…
Artificial intelligence is brought to you by these Florida lobbyists and political associations
Artificial intelligence might one day replace humanity, lead us to a post-scarcity utopia, or just turn into a…
Lobbying compensation: Top 10 firms report solid revenue growth in Q1 of 2026; Southern Group takes top spot, followed by Ballard Partners
The Top 10 firms in Florida lobbying held their ground in the first quarter of 2026. Newly filed…
13th annual list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians
In the vast state of Florida, there’s always an election around the corner. With that comes maneuvering for…
The Southern Group rides Southwest Florida wave with Fort Myers expansion
The Southern Group is planting its flag in Southwest Florida by opening a new office in Fort Myers.…
The Southern Group adds seasoned public, private-sector leader to Georgia team
The Southern Group is adding another experienced hand as it continues to expand beyond its Florida base. Denise…
The Southern Group makes a key addition in the Keys
The Southern Group is expanding its Florida Keys operation with the addition of longtime Keys advocate and public…
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…