The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS Apalachee Center, Inc. and Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH), regional leaders in behavioral healthcare, are opening a new, innovative facility where patients of both organizations can receive outpatient psychiatry, psychological and psychotherapy services in one central location. A […]

Former Governor, Senator Graham Dies at 87

Former Governor, Senator Graham Dies at 87

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Bob Graham, a two-term Florida governor who went on to serve in the U.S. Senate and was known for his work days across the state, died Tuesday at age 87, his family announced. “As a legislator, Florida’s 38th Governor, and a United States Senator, Bob […]

Bill Cotterell: What? NPR is Liberal? Say it Ain’t So …

Bill Cotterell: What? NPR is Liberal? Say it Ain’t So …

A top reporter and editor at National Public Radio caused quite a stir on journalism blogs and some news programs by saying things that were obvious to everyone — except, maybe, to many of his fellow journalists. Uri Berliner wrote a long essay last week for an online site called The Free Press, saying NPR […]

Apalachee Center and TMH Hosts Ribbon Cutting for New Outpatient Behavioral Health Center

Apalachee Center and TMH Hosts Ribbon Cutting for New Outpatient Behavioral Health Center

Apalachee Center, Inc. and Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH), regional leaders in behavioral healthcare, are opening a new, innovative facility where patients of both organizations can receive outpatient psychiatry, psychological and psychotherapy services in one central location. The Live Oak Behavioral Health Center, located at 2600 Centennial Place in Tallahassee, will offer the most comprehensive outpatient […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, April 16, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits were down 26.7% in March, 2024 when compared to March, 2023. Get the details. Kacy Dennis, CEO and President […]

National: Tesla’s Internal Shake-Up

National: Tesla’s Internal Shake-Up

Tesla is planning to lay off over 14,000 employees—more than 10% of its global workforce—in its first large-scale layoffs in over a year, according to an internal memo this week. The company’s electric vehicle sales have begun to stagnate amid a decline in demand and increased competition from Chinese carmakers. Tesla’s shares fell over 5% on the news.  […]

Single-Family Construction Permits Trending Down in March

Single-Family Construction Permits Trending Down in March

According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits were down 26.7% in March, 2024 when compared to March, 2023. There were 44 permits issued in March, 2024, down up from the 60 issued one year ago. The value of the March, 2024 permits was $13.8 […]

DeSantis Signs Bill Targeting Police Boards, First Responder Harassment

DeSantis Signs Bill Targeting Police Boards, First Responder Harassment

Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed measures that will prevent investigations of local law-enforcement officers by civilian review boards and prohibit “harassment” of first responders who are on duty. DeSantis said the review board measure (HB 601) will put the “kibosh” on certain communities that have stacked boards with activists. “They’re not free to use law […]

Florida Gas Prices Increase, Tallahassee Below State Average

Florida Gas Prices Increase, Tallahassee Below State Average

By The News Service of Florida Average gasoline prices in Florida were up 5 cents over the past week, with the lowest prices continuing in the Panhandle and the highest prices in parts of South Florida, according to the AAA auto club. Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, said in an online […]

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