“If the police department doesn’t have a mayor like Ken Welch, it can’t recruit and maintain that level of professionalism."
"It's time for action."
"There’s pushback on any government spending right now.”
The report admonishes St. Petersburg for supporting LGBTQ events, including “those that groom minors."
"The point here is St. Petersburg, today, is starting from an immense place of strength."
“Recent national events remind us of the harm that false and politically motivated statements can create."
Mayor Jane Castor said stadium negotiations with the Tampa Bay Rays are "progressing."
The proposed drilling area is "dangerously close” to Florida, and roughly the size of South Carolina.
"You can’t let that deter you from doing the job.”
"Fortunately, I have a lot of friends, and they've been very kind to me."
