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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...It was brought back before City Council for review and approval....’t have competitors by law....Council Member Corey Givens (District 7) asked city officials what…...
Pete council debates who should pay
3+ week, 2+ day ago (769+ words) Petersburg residents could soon pay more for water, wastewater and other city utilities, but the latest...rate discussion at City Hall expanded into a larger question over who should pick up the tab for the...city’s infrastructure needs....City…...
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....Assistant City Manager Adam Poyer said the City receives about a 30% discount from the full cost because...The City of St....the City will receive some money back....The City of St....
Pete activists push to put city-owned utility on 2028 ballot
1+ week, 5+ day ago (384+ words) A high-stakes legal and financial standoff is heating up between Duke Energy and the city of St....Pete City Council member Richie Floyd and organizer Jason Scott argued that assessing options carries...no risk and builds leverage for the city…...
Petersburg citizens launch campaign for city to run its own utilities
1+ week, 4+ day ago (632+ words) Petersburg City Council voted in June to spend $590,000 to study the feasibility of leaving Duke Energy...Florida and creating a city-owned utility....It was that deadline that prompted City Council member Richie Floyd to give the city “a once-in-a-generation......
City of St. Pete approves first public hearing for utility rate increases - AOL
3+ week, 4+ day ago (393+ words) Petersburg City Council is moving forward with a planned rate hike for water, wastewater, reclaimed water...“I think people are having a hard enough time just making it as it is now....The city approved the first hearing of the…...
Pete pride murals, once visible after wear, have been covered again
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (530+ words) Tampa Bay Times...
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) organizers argue that a municipal utility would lower electricity rates, enhance grid reliability and keep...Pete City Councilmember Richie Floyd made earlier in the year too....Concerns over escalating rate hikes and the energy demands of potential future data centers…...
How a proposal to ditch Duke Energy could get on St. Petersburg ballots
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (808+ words) Petersburg and have a city-run electric utility took a big step Sept. 2, as organizers announced a push...Petersburg splitting off a city-run utility will be in the billions....Petersburg City Council voted in June to commission a study…...
St. Pete approves utility rate hikes
2+ week, 3+ day ago (529+ words) Council approved three utility-rate ordinances Thursday....The city had planned to split costs evenly between cash and debt....Council increased the wastewater capacity fee paid for new connections....The city had increased it from $600 to $1,000 in FY26....Floyd has pushed the…...