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Two Republicans square off in District 4 County Commission primary
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Published August 12Democratic hopefuls for Tampa Bay’s District 13 congressional seat weigh in on affordability and national defense
Republican incumbent Anna Paulina Luna and NPA candidate Tony D’Arrigo will soon learn which Democrat they’ll face in their race for congress. Pinellas County Teacher Brandt Robinson, Brig. Gen. Leela Gray, and activist John Liccione are the final contenders to the Democratic…
St Pete Catalyst
Published August 12Gulfport eyes e-bike rules, but council wants data
Council members asked for Gulfport-specific information on crashes, complaints and other incidents.
St Pete Catalyst
Published August 12County commissioners discuss fiscal year 2027 budget
The recommended total budget across all funds is $5.137 billion.
St Pete Catalyst
Published August 11City to host Artificial Intelligence Open House Aug. 25
The City of St. Petersburg will host an Artificial Intelligence Open House Aug. 25 at the President Barack Obama Main Library, at 3745 9th Avenue N., from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. According to a prepared statement, attendees will be able to “learn more about how AI is being used in…
Take Two on Tuesday with Mayor Love (8/11/2026) – Upcoming Meetings
Mayor Karen Love provides Gulfport residents with important updates on upcoming City Council meeting dates and community events. She highlights the city’s priorities for stormwater projects and the senior center expansion, while sharing ways residents can stay informed and access…
Seminole holds property tax rate steady for 20th straight year
Three Largo commissioners win new terms unopposed; Holmes draws challenger
Property tax reform could lead to ‘gut-wrenching decisions,’ Dunedin officials say
Clearwater approves 30-year contract with Duke Energy
Weedon Island, Shell Key preserves could lose Pinellas County funding
