St. Pete reacts to historic election
ST. PETERSBURG – The people have spoken: Ken Welch is the new mayor-elect of the…
St. Pete Decides 2021
Ken Welch elected first Black mayor of St. Pete!
“Tonight’s election victory confirms the desire of the people of St. Petersburg…
Housing is on the ballot in St. Pete Nov. 2
“The foundation of our quality of life in St. Petersburg is housing, and our next mayor…
Demand transparency with redrawing congressional districts
“We can take action by making phone calls, sending emails, tweeting, or writing letters…
Crist’s ‘Justice for All’ tackles Florida’s judicial inequities
Crist announces Equal Justice for All policy with Tampa State Attorney Andrew Warren, gun…
Affordable housing is a necessity in St. Pete, let’s elect someone who can help
“To deal with the needs of St. Petersburg residents, our local elected officials need…
Welch and Blackmon spar in Tuesday’s debate
St. Pete mayoral candidates Ken Welch and Robert Blackmon squared off Tuesday night on…
Art takes center stage at the latest mayoral forum
Mayoral candidates Ken Welch and Robert Blackmon will square off in the Municipal General…
City charter changes will help bring equity to the city
The St. Petersburg City Charter is reviewed by citizens appointed by the eight city…
Ken Welch’s vision for St. Pete
Mayoral candidate Ken Welch said his unique perspective and upbringing distinguish him…
Mhariel Summers: Looking for answers and finding them in politics
“We need to end this tale of two cities,” said Mhariel Summers about the…
Mayoral candidates discuss affordable housing
Top left, Ken Welch, Wengay Newton, Darden Rice Bottom left, Robert Blackmon, Pete…
‘I will vote accordingly’
“This campaign strategy reeks of desperation, and more importantly, negativity,” said…
Open letter from former Mayor Baker
Former State Representative Wengay Newton and former Mayor Rick Baker Dear Fellow St.…
Nelson is focused on helping people, becoming next mayor of St. Pete
“I really feel like we could be the most desirable city in the world if we could all…
Faith in Florida city council forum
Top Row: L-R, Mhariel Summers (District 6), Richie Floyd (District 8) and District 6 City…
The importance of early voting for the Black community
“It is up to voters to make their voices heard at the ballot box and help create a…
Time for an agenda for Midtown
More than 40 percent of the residents of this city cannot afford the new market-rate…