The Home Runs Matter Podcast explores the ideas shaping the future of St. Petersburg, Florida — from the redevelopment of the Gas Plant District to civic leadership and community planning. Hosted by Ron Diner.
Home Runs Matter Podcast
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The Home Runs Matter Podcast explores the ideas shaping the future of St. Petersburg, Florida — from the redevelopment of the Gas Plant District to civic leadership and community planning. Hosted by Ron Diner.
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3/19/2026
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April 5, 2026
The Gas Plant: This Is About Process, Not Condos
<p></p><p>In this episode, I respond to recent comments by Ken Welch regarding the future of the Historic Gas Plant site.</p><p>This is not about condos—or any specific development.</p><p>It’s about how a decision of this scale should be made.</p><p>A planning-first approach means defining what the city wants, establishing how decisions will be made, and bringing in independent expertise—before selecting a developer.</p><p>With several years before any immediate deadline, the question is simple: why rush?</p><p>This is a major public asset. Getting the process right is how you get the outcome right.</p><p>Learn more at HomeRunsMatter.com</p><p><strong>Gas Plant: Why Process Comes First</strong></p><p><br></p>
March 31, 2026
The Process Is Moving—But Where Is It Going?
<p></p><p>St. Petersburg has narrowed the future of the Historic Gas Plant site to four proposals.</p><p>At first glance, that sounds like progress.</p><p>But a closer look reveals something else: the proposals point in fundamentally different directions—raising a more important question.</p><p>Has the city decided what it’s trying to do?</p><p>In this episode, I walk through what the shortlisted proposals actually reveal, why the issue is not which proposal is best, and why defining a clear plan must come before selecting a developer.</p><p>This isn’t about slowing progress.</p><p>It’s about getting the process right—so the outcome reflects the community’s priorities.</p><p>For more, visit <a href="homerunsmatter.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">homerunsmatter.com.</a></p><p></p>
March 25, 2026
How St. Petersburg Can Make Better Decisions
<p></p><p>Major decisions shape St. Petersburg for decades. This episode explores why better structure—and an advisory council—can lead to better decisions.</p><p></p>
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