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CRA Provides Update on Major Projects

The Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) has contributed to twenty-eight projects…

Maclay School Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. “Week”

For Maclay K-12 School, celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. was…

DeSantis Suspends Palm Beach County Elections Chief

By Lloyd Dunkelberger, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE —…

Greg Tish- A Stroll Down the Streets of Tallahassee

By Greg Tish, Contributing Writer, Tallahassee Reports We drive down…

Parker’s Perspective: The High Cost of Playing Sports to Earn An Education

With the news that Deondre Francois is returning to Florida…

Local College Basketball Updates

The Seminoles came up just short of defeating the no.…

Business

Amidst Competition for Content, Netflix Raises Prices

On Jan 16, WSJ writer, Joe Flint, reported that Netflix raised prices for its subscriptions, something the organization had not done…

By Austin Mall on January 18, 2019No Comment

Leon County Analysis Shows a Cut in Permit Processing Times

For years developers and other impacted business people have complained about how long it takes to get a permit in Tallahassee.…

By Hannah Cooperman on December 12, 2018No Comment

Local News

Cascades Park Hosts Fourth Annual Tallahassee Festival

Each year the Tallahassee Festival aims to bring the community…

By Isabella Smith on January 19, 2019No Comment

Leon County Supervisor of Elections Reflects on the 2018 Election Season

Mark Earley just completed his first cycle of elections as…

By Julianne Smith-Frazer on January 18, 2019No Comment

Judge Delays Ruling on Jackson’s Sunshine Law Allegations Until 2:00 P.M. Friday

After about three hours of hearing from Dr. Erwin Jackson’s…

By Steve Stewart on January 17, 20196 Comments

Study: Later High School Start Boosts Grades, Attendance

A recent two year long study done by the University…

By Hannah Cooperman on January 16, 201913 Comments

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DeSantis Yanks Dozens of Scott Appointments

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday rescinded 46 of the last-minute appointments former Gov. Rick Scott, now a member…

By The News Service of Florida on January 19, 2019No Comment

DeSantis Presses Lawmakers For Pot Changes

By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Saying they failed to heed the will of voters, Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered Florida lawmakers Thursday to eliminate…

By The News Service of Florida on January 18, 20196 Comments

DeSantis Picks Luck for Supreme Court

By The News Service of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday appointed appellate Judge Robert J. Luck to the Florida Supreme Court, filling the second of three vacancies…

By The News Service of Florida on January 14, 20191 Comment

Local Sports

With Eighth Grade Leaders, Deerlake Wins Girls Basketball 2A City Championship

Although Deerlake won the Middle School Girls Basketball 2A City Championship last month, the championship run required years…

By Austin Mall on January 18, 2019No Comment

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Budget, Bus Driver Retention Issues Impact Leon County School Bus System

Leon County Schools (LCS) are making changes to the…

By Steve Stewart on November 27, 2018

Former Chiles High School Teacher Arrested

Former Chiles High School teacher Casey O’Brien, who resigned…

By Hannah Cooperman on November 14, 2018

Jackie Pons Ponders Lawsuit

After the US Attorney issued a statement saying the…

By Steve Stewart on September 25, 2018

Florida Commission on Human Relations finds “Unlawful Practice” with Termination of Leon School Board Director of Maintenance

An investigation by the Florida Commission on Human Relations…

By Staff on September 11, 2018

Leon County Commission Holds Annual Retreat

The Board of Leon County Commissioners held their annual…

By Steve Stewart on December 11, 2018

Leon County Commission Establishes Legislative Priorities

Each year the Leon Board of County Commissioners establishes…

By Hannah Cooperman on December 4, 2018

Leon County Commission Welcomes Rick Minor, Other Officials

On Tuesday, November 20th, the Leon County Commission swore…

By Steve Stewart on November 25, 2018

Leon County Sheriff Walt McNeil Revises Remarks on Gillum’s Handling of Tallahassee Crime

One day after lauding the actions of Mayor Andrew…

By Steve Stewart on September 27, 2018

City of Tallahassee Retains Former Employee for “Administrative & Litigation Matters”

As the City of Tallahassee tries to move forward…

By Steve Stewart on January 14, 2019

Dr. Erwin Jackson Sues City Commission Over Appointment Process

Dr. Erwin Jackson believes the Tallahassee City Commission violated…

By Steve Stewart on January 2, 2019

Tallahassee City Commission Appointment was a Paid City Vendor in 2016, 2017, & 2018

Payment records show that recently appointed City Commissioner Dr.…

By Steve Stewart on January 1, 2019

City Commission Appoints Dr. Elaine Bryant to Fill Vacancy

After hearing approximately thirty citizens during the public input…

By Steve Stewart on December 31, 2018

More Than Athletes: Tallahassee Quarterback Club Celebrates the Accomplishments of Our Football Community

On Tuesday, December 11, at the University Center Club…

By Austin Mall on December 20, 2018

Superintendent Hanna Apologizes for Remarks

UPDATED Leon County Republican Party Chairman Evan Power’s statement…

By Staff on March 29, 2018

Sports Spotlight: NFC’s Trey Fisher

Naturally, you would assume that someone like North Florida…

By Staff on March 18, 2018

Godby High Boys Basketball Coach Andrew Colville Influenced by UCLA’s John Wooden

In order to understand the Godby Cougars boy’s head…

By Staff on March 11, 2018

Spark Imagination at Toy Nation

Debbie Eyler says there’s nothing like seeing a child’s…

By Karen Murphy on November 15, 2016

City Government Burden on Tallahassee Economy Growing

Tallahassee Reports has completed an analysis that indicates that the COT government…

By Staff on October 6, 2009

Exclusive

Commissioner Bill Proctor Calls for New CRA Director Amid “Illegal Shake Downs”

Leon County Commissioner Bill Proctor has renewed his request that the current CRA Executive Director Roxanne Manning be replaced. In a letter to CRA…

By Steve Stewart on January 13, 201912 Comments

FSU Basketball Update, Duke Preview

FSU men’s basketball is 13-2 and 1-1 in ACC play. The Seminoles are currently no. 13 in the AP poll. The Seminoles will host…

By Scott Carswell Jr on January 11, 20192 Comments

DeSantis Picks Appellate Judge for Supreme Court

By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In one of his first acts after taking office, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday…

By The News Service of Florida on January 9, 20198 Comments

Fort Walton’s Lawrence Keefe Appointed U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida

A nomination that was thought to be dead by many, was resurrected and Lawrence Keefe was appointed as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern…

By Steve Stewart on January 3, 20192 Comments

Letters to the Editor

My View: Killearn Country Club

By: Tico Gimbel, Mike Illers and Gino Betta (Three member panel) Killearn Country Club (KCC) has been a thriving component of community life in Tallahassee for nearly fifty…

By Staff on November 5, 201530 Comments