Leon Teachers Union Responds to Schools Reopening Plans
After Leon County Schools (LCS) reopening letter had been shared through the LCS website and other media outlets, the Leon County Teachers…
Year: 2020
A Renaissance for Bragg Stadium, Tallahassee’s South-Side
By Larry Robinson, Ph.D, FAMU President – via FAMU News On Thursday, July 9, several members of Florida A&M University Senior Leadership…
County Commissioners Approve 2020 Florida Legislative Session Final Report
At their meeting today, Leon County Commissioners approved the 2020 Florida Legislative Session Final Report. They also extended the County’s state and…
State Officials File Financial Disclosure Reports
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis saw his net worth increase nearly 3 percent in…
Five Florida Supreme Court Cases to Watch
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday released its last regular batch of…
Justices Order More Arguments on Medical Marijuana Law
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In a highly unusual move, the Florida Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered…
Home Sales Down 4% in June, Still Up Over Last 12 Months
Sales of existing single-family homes in Leon county were down 4.1% when compared to numbers sold in the same month one year…
Union Says Push to Reopen Schools is Rushed
The News Service of Florida The head of a union that represents thousands of school employees said Monday that Florida’s push to…
Airport Traffic Down in June, Annual Rate Down 20%.
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on air travel. The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport…
Leon County Commissioners Approve 2019 Real Estate Portfolio
The Leon County Commissioners approved a status report on the 2019 Leon County Real Estate Portfolio at their July 14 meeting. The…
County Commission Approves Five-Year Grant Funding Agreement with COCA
The Leon County Commissioners approved a five-year program funding agreement with the Council on Culture and Arts (COCA) at their meeting today.…
Sheriff McNeil Proposes Plan for Review Committee
At their July 14 meeting, the Leon County Commissioners endorsed a plan for the Leon County Sheriff’s Office to establish a committee…