It’s time for PSTA property tax increase

It is time to give all of hard working people out at PSTA not only a little more revenue but a vote of confidence.

Trump the Russians and the new media

Did Trump go too far? If recent past history is any indicator probably not.

Utility Tax Hike Moves Forward in St. Pete

A St. Petersburg City Council committee voted Thursday to move a proposed rate hike forward.

Commissioners must act now to fund roads

Hillsborough County revenues have been growing at a rate of well over 6% per year, yet the county has refused to fund our roads.

PSTA and Uber

Is PSTA closing in on a viable solution to the public transportation last mile problem?

The Republican Convention ABC to NPR, the Media and Roger Ailes

The media never got what they predicted and longed for: a complete Trump melt down and rejection by Republican voters.

Has the Republican Party establishment left you?

The Republican elite establishment is isolating themselves from their electorate.

Developing the St. Pete Pier Uplands - a big mistake

The Kriseman Administrations plans to develop the uplands around the "New" St. Pete Pier never seemed like a good concept.

Tropicana Field: Help Plan Its Post-Rays Future

The city of St. Petersburg is hosting two upcoming meetings to brainstorm plans for the Tropicana Field site.

Carlos Beruff should stay in the US Senate race.

Florida Republicans are desperate to get a name on the down ballot that will draw voter's eyes past the Presidential Race.

A Reader's thoughts on Mass Transit and light rail

We as a community need to think not only about one year from now but 5, 10, 20 years from now! – CV

St. Petersburg To Host Surplus Goods Auction

Everything from church pews to copiers will be up for bid during the auction.

St. Pete Preservation cashes in on downtown preservation

It would seem that St. Pete Preservation has put a very real approach and price tag on dealing with preservation issues in St. Petersburg.

Rubio - Why would Florida send him back to the US Senate?

Most of his peers think is a combination of a boy politician, opportunist and a political hack or worse.

Disclosures and understanding what you read in my Posts

You will be amazed at how engaged in our political process you become, when you make a simple $5.00 contribution to a candidate, you support

Tampa Bay Partnership Reinvents itself

You can toss The Tampa Bay Partnership into the same bucket as the Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) and TBARTA.

A different take on Trump

What if Trump has decided he does not want to be President?

Orlando - Are you misreading it?

If we rationalize our reaction to what happened in Orlando and feel it does not affect us personally we do so at our own peril.

Did Rick Kriseman make a strategic political error?

Kriseman was looking to spread the blame as far and as thin as he could while totally excusing himself.

Kriseman up to his neck in sewage

Ben Kirby posted a statement about the nature of the diluted effluent being released, which had to be walked back later.

Problem Solutions or Votes - What is Kriseman looking for?

South side CRA is the Kriseman Administration trying to solve the problems or build a political base?

Watch out Pinellas County here comes the next let's build a train initiative - Pinellas Forward.

Sort of like Go Hillsborough but with a much cooler Logo.

St. Petersburg to host Pier Approach Workshop

Design concepts for the project will be presented to the City Council during the meeting.

Partially Treated Wastewater Released Into Tampa Bay

St. Petersburg and other local governments began releasing partially treated wastewater into Tampa Bay Tuesday.

St. Petersburg Opening Sandbag Locations

St. Petersburg plans to offer residents free sandbags starting on Sunday.

Looking down the 2016 Ballot for Pinellas County

Pinellas County School Board – Probably the most important local election on the ballot.

Who would be St. Pete's new Mayor - part two?

Kriseman doesn't need a PAC the taxpayers of St. Petersburg are footing the re-election bill.

Bay area transportation - The real problem

Put a roads only initiative on the ballot and it stands a good chance of passing.

Pinellas County Commissioner Janet Long and the Bay area transportation problem

County Commissioner Janet Long has put her finger squarely on the real problem thwarting a solution to Bay area transportation problems.

Float Party -St. Pete Beach Mayor Maria Lowe blows it with Blow

Government and law enforcement need to take a deep breath, and everyone will get through this.

The Pier - who got us here

Along with the Pier problems, the uplands development is starting to raise a few eyebrows.

St. Petersburg to Host 2017 City Budget Open House

The June 7 meeting will feature breakout sessions from various city departments.

Trump and the fragmenting Republican Party

It turns out that all of this #stop Trump activity is as much more about maintaining the Party status quo than it is about serving the peopl

Men Can Use Target's Women's Bathrooms, Experiment Reportedly Showed

A St. Petersburg man wanted to see if it would be OK for him to use the women’s restrooms at the Bay Pines Target.

Florida Patch Poll: Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump for President?

After Tuesday night, the path to November became a little clearer for the parties' frontrunners. Who has your vote?

Florida Ads Aim To Snag Business From California

A radio campaign will hit stations in Los Angeles and San Francisco prior to Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s arrival next week.

Politics or Preservation

How much of this is preservation and how much is pure politics.

Controversial Alimony Bill Vetoed By Gov. Rick Scott

The bill would have revamped Florida’s alimony laws while allowing parents roughly equal custody of children.

23 minutes on the 79

When you need to get there a PSTA bus is a good choice.

Funing St. Pete's new pier

The Pier is Kriseman's problem and it needs to stay that way