NAACP urges Black student-athletes to reconsider Florida colleges
Black student-athletes should reconsider attending public colleges and universities in Florida, the NAACP said in a letter to NCAA President Charlie Baker on Monday.
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Black student-athletes should reconsider attending public colleges and universities in Florida, the NAACP said in a letter to NCAA President Charlie Baker on Monday.
More than a hundred Black residents, community leaders and activists traveled to Tallahassee on Wednesday to voice their concerns about several bills under consideration.
Pinellas Redistricting Board announces public input sessions
St. Petersburg to require developers who get city money to provide community benefits The plan requires developers who get significant city funding to reinvest in the community. Â Updated Earlier today ST. PETERSBURG â The City Council on Thursday approved a âcommunity benefit agreementâ that would require developers who get significant city funding to reinvest in the community. Depending on the amount of funding received, the requirements can include building new affordable or workforce housing or paying into a fund for those projects, paying into a fund to improve local sc...
St. Petersburg City Council moves ahead on community benefit agreement Council members also heard a report on building inspections and lowered the cost threshold for contracts to be subject to their approval. Â Published Yesterday ST. PETERSBURG â City Council members on Thursday moved forward on a measure that would require developers who get significant city funding to reinvest in the community. Council voted unanimously to hold a July 22 public hearing on a proposed âcommunity benefit agreementâ for development and redevelopment projects that cost $2 million or more and r...