Three candidates aligned with the hyperconservative Moms for Liberty ran for Pinellas County School Board this year, and all three failed. Two Pinellas County School Board members faced what were ...

Just this month, Rep. Susan Valdés announced she had changed her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican. In a lengthy statement, Valdés lamented that the Democratic caucus’ “leadership expects ...

As the calendar flips to a new year, it’s time to embrace the joy of fresh starts. Traditional resolutions like “exercise more” or “save money” are classics for a reason, but why not add a creative ...

This year was shaping up to be the one local baseball fans had been long hoping for, the year when Major League Baseball was preserved in the Tampa Bay region and where the new stadium squabbling ...

The Andrew Warren saga began in 2022 when Gov. Ron DeSantis ousted him from office citing his decision not to prosecute certain low-level non-violent crimes. Back and forth lower and higher court ...

201 Republicans flipped two seats in Pinellas County, and one in Hillsborough – the only available for them to flip. In Pinellas, Republican Vince Nowicki bested longtime incumbent Democrat Charlie ...

Republican Bruce Rector defeated Democratic City Council member Kathleen Beckman for Mayor. It wasn’t close – Rector won with nearly 63% of the vote. Republican Mike Mannino defeated two Democrats in ...

With the end of each year comes an opportunity for reflection, and the anticipation of a fresh start. It also provides a chance to reminisce on the preceding 12 months. The Tampa Bay region, one of ...

It was rough here for residents in Tampa Bay this year. The region suffered back-to-back blows from hurricanes, with Hurricane Helene causing widespread flooding in late September despite making ...

Fresh Kitchen may look like fast food, but behind the scenes, its ethos is so much more: fresh over frozen, quality over quantity and people over profits. It’s all published transparently in the ...