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Tampa Bay TimesMonday, 18 May 2026
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Christians rally on National Mall
Thousands flock to Washington for a prayer meeting for 250th anniversary of U.S.
The paper anchors its front page on the financial mechanics of a major local redevelopment, focusing on objective land valuation figures ahead of municipal negotiations.
St. Petersburg is in the process of negotiating a massive redevelopment project for the historic Historic Gas Plant District, currently home to the Tropicana Field stadium. Updated land appraisals are a standard but crucial step in determining public subsidies and finalising agreements with developers.
“jumped 10%”
“Factual civic observation”
Tropicana Field site’s value has jumped 10%
A prior January 2023 appraisal valued the land at $349 million.
Is a vote for new CEO on Pinellas Juvenile Welfare Board agenda?
The taxpayer-funded board has been embroiled in a search for a new leader for months.
Highlights ongoing administrative friction and political pressure within a local taxpayer-funded welfare board.
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