Install
Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
St. Pete Mayor Slams FDOT as Pride Murals Get Blacked Out Again
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (371+ words) The Progressive Pride mural was installed in 2020, while Lueza's Common Ground design dates back to the 2016 SHINE Mural Festival, according to the Tampa Bay Times. Both were among five St. Petersburg installations FDOT ordered removed last year, the newspaper noted....
How a proposal to ditch Duke Energy could get on St. Petersburg ballots
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (808+ words) A new coalition officially kicked off its petition drive with Dump Duke, saying voters should have a say in their electric bills. By Emily L. Mahoney The campaign to drop Duke Energy in St. Petersburg and have a city-run electric utility…...
St. Pete residents pushing for public power campaign
1+ week, 4+ day ago (55+ words) FOX 13 Tampa Bay We have new details in a possible breakup between the city of St Pete and Duke Energy. Several grassroots groups are teaming up to put public power on the 2028 ballot. It would let voters decide whether to…...
Grassroots groups push for public power ballot measure on 2028 ballot to replace Duke Energy in St. Petersburg
1+ week, 4+ day ago (421+ words) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A coalition of grassroots organizations announced the Public Power campaign Wednesday with the goal of letting voters decide whether to create a city-owned electric utility. It would replace Duke Energy. They hope to get it on 2028’s…...
St. Pete activists push to put city-owned utility on 2028 ballot
1+ week, 4+ day ago (384+ words) A high-stakes legal and financial standoff is heating up between Duke Energy and the city of St. Petersburg. FOX 13's Heather Healy reports. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A coalition of St. Petersburg community groups launched a petition Wednesday to create a…...
St. Petersburg group launches public power campaign for 2028 ballot
1+ week, 5+ day ago (70+ words) A coalition of community leaders and organizations is launching an effort Wednesday to put a public-power charter amendment on the 2028 ballot. If successful, the proposal would replace Duke Energy with a city-owned electric utility. A coalition of community leaders and…...
St. Pete Beach Commission Approves City Contracts and Projects
3+ week, 3+ day ago (550+ words) August 21, 2026 by Trei Johnson Keep your news local. Support The Gabber Newspaper with a small monthly donation. The St. Pete Beach City Commission unanimously approved a $3.7 million law enforcement contract, $73,500 in parking license plate readers and a $100,410 security-system replacement on…...
St. Pete could spend $6M on CALL program
3+ week, 5+ day ago (156+ words) St. Petersburg City Council will consider a $5.97 million, three-year contract with Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Services to continue operating the CALL program, which sends non-law-enforcement responders to nonviolent, noncriminal calls and provides crisis intervention. The administration is also…...
St. Pete City Council rejects proposal to buy paper products made using prison labor
4+ week, 3+ hour ago (565+ words) According to the City Council agenda, this item sought agreement to pay $420,000 to Prison Rehabilitative Industries and Diversified Enterprises, Inc. (PRI Enterprises). The three-year agreement was to supply office paper products for the Procurement and Supply Management Department. This item…...