CRPTA to Hear Update on Thomasville Road Multi-Use Path Project

CRPTA to Hear Update on Thomasville Road Multi-Use Path Project

On Monday, September 13th at 1:00 p.m., the Capital Regional Transportation Planning Agency (CRTPA) will get an update on the Thomasville Road Multi-Use Path (MUP) feasibility study. The intent of the feasibility study is to evaluate the multimodal connectivity of the Thomasville Road corridor from the Market District to Midtown and to what extent, considering […]

ESPN College Football Analyst Addresses FSU Situation

ESPN College Football Analyst Addresses FSU Situation

David Hale is a college football analysts for ESPN. Listed below is a twitter thread by Hale addressing FSU’s football program following the lost to Jacksonville State. ____ Quick thoughts on FSU… This was never going to be a good football team. The hope was 6-6, a bowl game, and enough enthusiasm about progress to […]

Select Events in Tallahassee Beginning September 14

Select Events in Tallahassee Beginning September 14

Listed below are events taking place in the Tallahassee area beginning September 14th. Trivia at the Brass TapDate: Tuesday, September 14, 2021, begins @ 6:30 p.m. Where: MIDTOWN TALLAHASSEE, 1321 THOMASVILLE ROADCost: FreeWhat you’ll get: #1 Trivia in Town Questions begin at 7pm, we recommend coming in a bit before 6:30 registration to get the […]

Matlow Proposes Lobbyist Regulations

Matlow Proposes Lobbyist Regulations

At a press conference on Friday, City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow addressed the sentencing of former City Commissioner Scott Maddox and made what he called “six common-sense reforms” related to local government ethics. Matlow said that “yesterday’s sentencing of former Mayor and City Commissioner Scott Maddox and former Downtown Improvement Authority Director Paige Carter-Smith on public […]

Biden, DeSantis Clash on Vaccine Mandates

Biden, DeSantis Clash on Vaccine Mandates

The News Service of Florida President Joe Biden expressed disappointment Friday in Gov. Ron DeSantis and other Republican governors who have criticized a White House directive to require COVID-19 vaccinations and tests for large numbers of public and private workers. Appearing at a Washington, D.C. middle school to urge parents to get children vaccinated if […]

FSU Preview: Jacksonville State vs Florida State

FSU Preview: Jacksonville State vs Florida State

FSU will host the Jacksonville State Gamecocks Saturday at 8 PM on the ACC Network. Jacksonville State is 0-1 on the year after getting pummeled by UAB 31-0. The ‘Noles beat the Gamecocks 41-24 last year in Mike Norvell’s first victory at FSU. If the opening weekend of 2021 is any indication the Seminoles are […]

Former Tallahassee Mayor and City Commissioner Scott Maddox Sentenced to Five Years

Former Tallahassee Mayor and City Commissioner Scott Maddox Sentenced to Five Years

Today, federal judge Robert Hinkle sentenced former Mayor and Tallahassee City Commissioner Scott Maddox to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges related to public corruption. Maddox business associate, Paige Carte-Smith, was sentenced to two years for her role in the illegal acts. Judge Hinkle said Maddox and Carter-Smith were entitled to […]

City Settles Two Lawsuits with $422,480

City Settles Two Lawsuits with $422,480

During the City Commission meeting on Wednesday the City Commissioners approved the settlements of two cases involving the city. The cost of the settlements for both cases totaled $422,480. In the first case, the city was sued by Mark Anthony Murray. Mr. Murray filed a lawsuit against the city in 2015 after his renamed position […]

Judge Again Blocks DeSantis Mask Order

Judge Again Blocks DeSantis Mask Order

By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A Leon County circuit judge on Wednesday again blocked Gov. Ron DeSantis’ executive order that seeks to bar school mask mandates, giving at least a temporary victory to parents challenging the order. Judge John Cooper issued a written ruling last week that said DeSantis’ had […]

Ethics Complaint Filed Against Florida Rep. Wasserman-Schultz over Alleged Insider Trading

Ethics Complaint Filed Against Florida Rep. Wasserman-Schultz over Alleged Insider Trading

A complaint has been filed against Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL-23) by the Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust (FACT). The complaint is calling on the Office of Congressional Ethics to launch an investigation into Wasserman-Schultz “for violating federal law and House ethics rules.” The complaint alleges Wasserman-Schultz failed to disclose financial transactions on time, […]