A lack of protection from aggressive panhandlers has prompted a community outreach program to ask the courts for permission to break its lease. ...more

February 4, 2009

Local self-storage business is collecting blankets for the area's homeless. ...more

December 27, 2008

Please excuse an impertinent observation, but isn't the idea of the supervisor of ELECTIONS hiring a company to teach people how to VOTE, about as goofy as the tax collector retaining the services of a couple of panhandlers to gather up revenue? ...more

February 2, 2008

The St. Petersburg City Council voted Thursday to crack down on panhandlers by expanding the downtown zone where begging is outlawed to include certain tourist attractions and areas around them. ...more

January 10, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - The city council voted today to crack down on panhandlers by expanding the downtown zone where begging is outlawed to include certain tourist attractions and areas around them. ...more

January 10, 2008

Michael Dunn had an unpleasant experience recently with what he calls an aggressive panhandler who wanted him to buy fake flowers made of twigs and leaves. ...more

December 29, 2007

Kudos To All Involved Regarding "Affordable Housing In Works (Metro, Dec. 25): ...more

December 28, 2007

Michael Dunn had an unpleasant experience recently with what he calls an aggressive panhandler who wanted him to buy fake flowers made of twigs and leaves. ...more

December 26, 2007