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The City Council will vote Thursday on revising a deal already blessed by voters.

Clearwater voters will not only be deciding three City Council races on March 19. They will also determine if the city should change the way it runs its elections. Under the current winner-take-all system for the five at-large seats, the candidate who gets a plurality of votes in each race wins with no further votes taken. That became a talking point four years ago when one candidate in a ...

City Council member Kathleen Beckman is called out for a letter she mailed on city stationery using campaign software.

When City Council member Kathleen Beckman wrote to a group of Clearwater Beach residents earlier this month saying the city was working to fix their flooding issues, the letters on city stationery did not mention her campaign for mayor. But the use of city resources caught the attention of Mayor Brian Aungst Sr., who on Tuesday accused Beckman of “electioneering on city time” by sending the ...

City Council members propose an ordinance that would give them more control over the Downtown Development Board.