Some council members wanted to push green policies, a renewable energy program, even the burying of power lines. ...more

November 15, 2008

For 40 years, Catholics in the Diocese of St. Petersburg turned to the weekly edition of the Florida Catholic to keep up with news that affected their faith lives. ...more

November 15, 2008

Some council members wanted to push green policies, a renewable energy program, even the burying of power lines. ...more

November 14, 2008

A first reading of a proposed ordinance to allow nonprofit organizations to sell beer and wine during events at Sims Park produced over an hour and a half of commentary at last Wednesday's City Council meeting. ...more

November 12, 2008

In an unexpected move, a divided city council has turned down a proposed franchise agreement with Tampa Electric, forcing Mayor Pam Iorio's administration back to the negotiating table with the private regional energy company. ...more

November 8, 2008

TAMPA In an unexpected move, a divided city council Thursday night voted down a proposed franchise agreement with Tampa Electric, forcing Mayor Pam Iorio's administration back to the negotiating table with the private regional energy company. The vote was 4 to 2 on a motion by Councilwoman Linda Saul-Sena to reject the voluminous 25-year agreement. Council President Tom Scott and Councilman Charlie Miranda cast the dissenting votes. ...more

November 7, 2008

The way Vice Mayor Frankie Burnett sees it, he did his best to win another term and fell short by 34 votes. End of story. ...more

November 6, 2008

OUR OPINION ...more

November 2, 2008

They asked for a longer contract and higher wages, but the city wouldn't budge. ...more

November 1, 2008

A diesel and heating fuel station will likely come to Broad Street after all. ...more

October 22, 2008