The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, June 4, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS Governor Ron DeSantis recently appointed Simone Marstiller and Brent Johnson to the Children’s Services Council of Leon County. It’s been one year since 12-year-old Lori Paige went missing. She was last seen on Tallahassee’s Northwest side near Ocala Road. […]

DeSantis Makes Two Appointments to CSC Leon

DeSantis Makes Two Appointments to CSC Leon

Governor Ron DeSantis recently appointed Simone Marstiller and Brent Johnson to the Children’s Services Council of Leon County. Marstiller is Of Counsel at Gunster, Yoakley, Stewart P.A. She has a history of public service, previously serving as Secretary of the Agency for Health Care Administration, the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice, and the Florida Department […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, June 3, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, June 3, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS Five months into 2024, the number of crime incidents reported by the Tallahassee Police Department remain down when compared to 2023. However, during the four days after the May 10 storm – when three tornadoes that moved […]

Capital City Leaders Address Public Safety Issues at Tiger Bay

Capital City Leaders Address Public Safety Issues at Tiger Bay

On Wednesday, May 29, the Capital Tiger Bay Club hosted a Leon County “State of Public Safety” panel featuring Tallahassee Police Chief Lawrence Revell, Sheriff Walt McNeil, Public Defender Jessica Yeary and State Attorney Jack Campbell. Each panelist was asked to grade Tallahassee/Leon County’s public safety. Each leader graded the city’s public safety an A […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, May 31, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, May 31, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS Leon County is beginning to dole out its $1 million grant program to help local businesses with storm recovery. County Commissioners on Wednesday recognized local Italian restaurant Bagigio’s, as one of the first recipients of the county’s microgrant award […]

TPD Traffic Enforcement Reaches Pre-COVID Levels

TPD Traffic Enforcement Reaches Pre-COVID Levels

Data provided in the City of Tallahassee annual financial reports show that traffic enforcement – as measured by traffic citations – has reached pre-COVID levels. During 2020 and 2021 traffic violations reported by the TPD dropped by more than 50% when compared to the previous three year average – 12,053 violations – from 2017 to […]

CRTPA Identifies “Take the Safe Route” Schools

CRTPA Identifies “Take the Safe Route” Schools

On May 21st, the Capital Region Transportation Planning Agency (CRTPA) held their monthly meeting and discussed the “Safe Access to School Study” and their Public Involvement Plan. The Board received a presentation from staff on Phase 2 of the CRTPA’s “Take the Safe Route – Safe Access to School Study”. This study was developed in […]

Vouchers for Home Education Increase

Vouchers for Home Education Increase

By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A state voucher program that began in the 2023-2024 school year is on pace to double in size — at least — as applications roll in from families who educate children at home and are seeking funds to make a range of purchases. What’s known […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, May 30, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, May 30, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS Leon County Commissioner Bill Proctor has requested that utility bills be waived for customers who experienced power outages for two days or more due to the tornadoes that swept through the local areas earlier this month. Proctor asked city […]

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