Tampa City Council Re-Elects Alan Clendenin as Chair, Signaling Stability After Last Year’s Fiasco

Tampa City Council re-elects Alan Clendenin as Chair, signaling stability after last year’s fiasco

Alan Clendenin will continue to wield the gavel as Chair of the Tampa City Council after members voted to re-elect him to the role, extending a tenure that began last year after a contentious leadership shake-up. Clendenin’s selection came as City Council members appeared apprehensive about stepping into leadership roles, particularly after a public spat between former Chair Guido Maniscalco and Council Member Bill Carlson — who recently launche…

Planning commission Chair Bryna Chang is running for City Council

Bryna Chang, the chair of Palo Alto’s influential Planning and Transportation Commission, is running for City Council this year, according to public campaign filings.