Lynn Hurtak files to run for Tampa mayor
Council member Lynn Hurtak launches 2027 Tampa mayor campaign.
Local Government
Tampa City Council denies Magnolia Hotel land use change in Hyde Park
Council denies land use change for $136M Magnolia Hotel in Hyde Park.
Tampa board weighs MOSI land use change
A proposed map amendment would remove the industrial label from the MOSI site and unify it under public use.
Tampa International Airport opens nearly $6M call for artists
Tampa International Airport is opening a Call for Artists tied to a nearly $6M public art investment.
St. Pete opens bid window for Gas Plant District
St. Petersburg opens a competitive proposal window for redevelopment of the Historic Gas Plant District.
Future of Davis Islands’ Mirasol hinges on Jan. 15 vote
A Jan. 15 City Council vote will determine whether the historic Mirasol returns to its original use as a boutique hotel.
New platform links Tampa Bay donors to nonprofits losing funding
Nonprofits across Tampa Bay are facing a squeeze. Federal programs are cutting grants. State budgets are tightening. Hillsborough County is preparing to phase out many recurring local grants. At the same time, demand for food assistance, youth programs and shelter is rising. Kendall Webb has been watching the pressure build. Webb is a longtime philanthropist … Read more
St. Pete Mayor Ken Welch shares major updates with TBBW
Mayor Ken Welch briefed TBBW on St. Pete’s biggest priorities from tech migration to resilience and the future of the Gas Plant District.