St. Petersburg residents head to the polls in three weeks to determine whether Rick Kriseman gets a second term as mayor of the Sunshine City, although the polls continue to show that former mayor Rick Baker is on track to unseat the incumbent.
Sunburn – The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. Can you believe it’s already back-to-school season?
It isn’t often when Gypsy Gallardo, Leslie Wimes, and I agree about something in Florida politics. But about the Florida Democratic Party’s expectation for black voter turnout in St. Petersburg’s mayoral race, the three of us have essentially reached the same conclusion.
Rather than adding yet another specialty license plate to the state’s plethora of tags, the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles is coming out with a new twist on an old favorite. The department on Friday announced it was releasing a “newly redesigned Florida Panthers (hockey club) specialty license plate,” to be “delivered to the department’s locations and tax collector offices statewide and available to customers” by next Wednesday.
Sunburn – The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics.
Sunburn – The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics.
It’s a swing and a miss for The Naples Daily News and its man in Tallahassee, Arek Sarkissian, as state ethics commissioners tossed out a case against Sen. Aaron Bean stemming from his hand in a $1 million special appropriation.