More People Join Labor Force, Leon County Unemployment Rate Increases
The latest jobs report shows that there were 149,517 people working in Leon County in June, which is 532 more than last…
Month: July 2021
Leon County Administrator Discusses Vaccination Decision on CNN
Leon County Administrator, Vince Long, talked with Boris Sanchez on CNN New Day this morning about his recent decision to make COVID…
DeSantis Issues Order to Prevent School Mask Mandates
The News Service of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order Friday aimed at blocking school boards from requiring students to…
City of Tallahassee Announces Change in Mask Policy
On Friday afternoon, based on updated CDC guidance related to COVID-19, the City of Tallahassee sent out a memo requiring “all city…
LCS Food Services Revamped, Free Lunch for All Students
The Leon County School Board briefly discussed nutritional services during the budget meeting on July 22, 2021. The nutrition program for Leon…
Leon County Mandates Vaccine as Condition for Employment
An an email sent yesterday by the Leon County Administrator, Vince Long, notified all Leon County government employees that vaccinations against COVID-19…
Rising Cost of Home Insurance a Concern
As a Florida contractor, I continue to be concerned about the future of our economy. Yes, we are red hot right now…
Select Events in Tallahassee and Beyond
Listed below are select events in our area taking place over the next week. A German food and wine experience. Date: Thursday,…
U.S. Rep. Al Lawson Jr. Endorses Charlie Crist for Florida Governor in 2022
U.S. Representative for Florida’s 5th Congressional District, Al Lawson Jr., announced his endorsement of 2022 Gubernatorial candidate and current U.S. Representative, Charlie…
LCS Meeting Briefs July 27th, 2021
Listed below are notes from the July 27th Leon County School Board meeting. During the LCSB meeting Tuesday, with over one thousand…
Masks Remain Optional, Quarantine Protocol Unsettled
During the July 27th meeting, the Leon County School Board decided to maintain a masks optional policy for now and debated the…
Maddox Disputes Burnette Bribery Charge on the Stand
Former City Commissioner Scott Maddox took the stand today as witness in the J.T. Burnette trial and disputed on one of the…