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The city council voted to ban panhandling, charity collections and newspaper sales on medians along city streets, rejecting pleas from people who said they will lose money in the move. ...more
October 2, 2008
Mayor Rick Baker has asked Tampa Bay Rays fans to gather near Tropicana Field tonight for a street party. ...more
September 27, 2008
St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Baker and five other public officials released an open letter to the community this morning asking for peace after the shooting death of 17-year-old Javon Dawson and urging any witnesses to come forward. ...more
August 11, 2008
The city council voted 7-1 Thursday to begin the process of rezoning Progress Energy Park as downtown parkland, but said the move would not prevent the Tampa Bay Rays from building a new ballpark on the waterfront site. ...more
July 11, 2008
ST. PETERSBURG - The city council voted 7-1 today to begin the process of rezoning Progress Energy Park as downtown parkland, but said the move would not prevent the Tampa Bay Rays from possibly building a new ballpark on the waterfront site. ...more
July 10, 2008
The city council Thursday approved Mayor Rick Baker's recommendation to select an Arlington, Va.-based company for the potential redevelopment of Tropicana Field. ...more
June 20, 2008
ST. PETERSBURG - The city council today approved Mayor Rick Baker's recommendation to select an Arlington, Va.-based company for the potential redevelopment of Tropicana Field. ...more
June 19, 2008
The city council on Thursday advanced the Tampa Bay Rays' $450 million stadium proposal, starting the process of putting the issue before voters this fall. ...more
June 6, 2008
ST. PETERSBURG The city council this afternoon took the first step toward a November referendum on the Tampa Bay Rays' $450 million downtown stadium proposal, signaling their willingness to continue a process that has also left them frustrated. ...more
June 5, 2008
ST. PETERSBURG The city council this morning rejected a hastily proposed ballot measure for November that could have blocked the Tampa Bay Rays' plans for a $450 million downtown stadium. ...more
June 5, 2008
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