Office dress codes can wear you out People are always asking me if I have the courage of my convictions. Mayor candidates snipe at money leader Rick Baker, who holds a broad edge in campaign funds, became a target for some others wanting to be St. Petersburg's next mayor. Virginia Littrell, a St. Petersburg native who leads a group that lobbies the Legislature on behalf of consumers, has filed to run for the St. Petersburg City Council. Gulfport, St. Pete Beach elections are shaping up Several places won't hold elections because their candidates lacked opposition. Meanwhile, the downtown church Grady Pridgen bought is for lease.
Black entrepreneurs get a boost A non-profit group has issued four small loans so far.
It wants to help the Challenge area neighborhoods and beyond. For many people, the weekend was about Trent Dilfer and Ray Lewis, whom maybe we like better now that they're winners, and Jason Sehorn, who maybe is not as cute as he was before his team lost the Super Bowl, and about Britney Spears, who held her own quite nicely against that old rocker Steven Tyler. About 80 property owners and government officials from the beaches turned out for a Department of Environmental Protection hearing Tuesday afternoon, hoping to convince the state agency not to impose a new layer of building rules on the waterfront. The local city has not told the Greek one. Center honored for aid to people with problems Boley Centers wins state and national recognition for helping mentally and emotionally ill people find housing and jobs.