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The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, April 7, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Three months into 2025, crime incident data published…

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, April 7, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, April 7, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Three months into 2025, crime incident data published…

Tallahassee Crime Incidents Continue to Fall in 2025

Tallahassee Crime Incidents Continue to Fall in 2025

Three months into 2025, crime incident data published daily by…

Judge Halts New Florida Immigration Law

Judge Halts New Florida Immigration Law

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE —…

School Speed Zone Enforcement Begins on Kerry Forest, Tharpe Street

School Speed Zone Enforcement Begins on Kerry Forest, Tharpe Street

According to the Tallahassee Police Department, as of March 31,…

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, April 4, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, April 4, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey announced the community has…

Senate Targets ‘High Stakes’ Testing

Senate Targets ‘High Stakes’ Testing

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE —…

Airport Traffic Starts 2025 Trending Down

Airport Traffic Starts 2025 Trending Down

The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows the February 2025 passenger traffic decreased 1.1% when compared to traffic one…

By Staff on March 31, 2025No Comment

Leon County Unemployment Rate Ticks Up in February

Leon County Unemployment Rate Ticks Up in February

The latest employment report shows that the number of jobs in Leon County remained unchanged in February when compared to January.…

By Staff on March 31, 2025No Comment

Florida Gaming Control Commission Partners with LCSO to Shut Down Three Illegal Casinos

Florida Gaming Control Commission Partners with LCSO to Shut Down Three Illegal Casinos

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Gaming Control Commission and Leon…

By Staff on April 5, 2025No Comment

City Approves $12 Million Contract for StarMetro Charging Stations

City Approves $12 Million Contract for StarMetro Charging Stations

At the March 26th meeting, the Tallahassee City Commission voted…

By Staff on April 5, 2025No Comment

Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: March 26, 2025

Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: March 26, 2025

Provided below are the news briefs from the Tallahassee City…

By Steve Stewart on April 4, 2025No Comment

Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: March 25, 2025

Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: March 25, 2025

Provided below are the news briefs from the March 25,…

By Staff on March 31, 2025No Comment

State Immigration Law Challenged in Federal Court

State Immigration Law Challenged in Federal Court

Immigrant-advocacy groups Wednesday filed a potential class-action lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a new Florida law aimed at cracking down on undocumented immigrants. The Florida Immigrant Coalition, the…

By Staff on April 3, 2025No Comment

Fine, Patronis Win Congressional Seats

Fine, Patronis Win Congressional Seats

TALLAHASSEE — After fending off Democratic opponents, Republicans Randy Fine and Jimmy Patronis are heading to Congress. Fine, a former member of the Florida House and Senate, won…

By Staff on April 2, 2025No Comment

DeSantis Pushes Back on Sales Tax Proposal

DeSantis Pushes Back on Sales Tax Proposal

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday argued Floridians aren’t “clamoring” for a sales-tax cut as House Speaker Daniel Perez…

By Staff on April 1, 2025No Comment

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, April 3, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, April 3, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Steve Stewart discusses speed zone cameras, Centerville turn lane and airport passenger numbers on The Preston…

By Staff on April 3, 2025No Comment

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Court Rules Against Parents in School Gender Case

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE…

By Staff on March 13, 2025

Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: Feb. 25

Provided below are the news briefs from the February…

By Staff on March 4, 2025

Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: February 11, 2025

Provided below are news briefs from the February 11,…

By Staff on February 16, 2025

LCSB Agenda Review News Briefs: Feb. 10, 2025

Below are news briefs from the Leon County School…

By Staff on February 12, 2025

Court Rules Against Parents in School Gender Case

Court Rules Against Parents in School Gender Case

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE…

By Staff on March 13, 2025

Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: Feb. 25

Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: Feb. 25

Provided below are the news briefs from the February…

By Staff on March 4, 2025

Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: February 11, 2025

Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: February 11, 2025

Provided below are news briefs from the February 11,…

By Staff on February 16, 2025

LCSB Agenda Review News Briefs: Feb. 10, 2025

LCSB Agenda Review News Briefs: Feb. 10, 2025

Below are news briefs from the Leon County School…

By Staff on February 12, 2025

Commissioner Brian Welch Explains History Behind NE Development

Commissioner Brian Welch Explains History Behind NE Development

There has been a lot of discussion about the…

By Staff on March 31, 2025

NE Projects Move Forward After Development Meeting

NE Projects Move Forward After Development Meeting

A new Waffle House and Culvers have been proposed…

By Staff on March 21, 2025

Leon County Commission Meeting Briefs: March 18, 2025

Leon County Commission Meeting Briefs: March 18, 2025

Below are the meeting briefs from the Leon County…

By Staff on March 19, 2025

Leon County Commissioners Reallocate $1 Million in Federal Housing Funds

Leon County Commissioners Reallocate $1 Million in Federal Housing Funds

On March 18, 2025, the Leon County Board of…

By Staff on March 17, 2025

YTD Crime Incidents Down 40.0%, Violent Crime Down 27.9%

YTD Crime Incidents Down 40.0%, Violent Crime Down 27.9%

As of February 28, 2025, the year-to-date incident data…

By Staff on March 6, 2025

Tallahassee City Manager Names New Deputy City Manager

Tallahassee City Manager Names New Deputy City Manager

Today, City Manager Reese Goad announced the promotion of…

By Staff on March 4, 2025

January Crime Incidents Down 44.3%, Violent Crime Drops 30%

January Crime Incidents Down 44.3%, Violent Crime Drops 30%

Incident data published daily by the Tallahassee Police Department…

By Staff on February 26, 2025

Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: February 12, 2025

Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: February 12, 2025

Provided below are the news briefs from the Tallahassee…

By Staff on February 17, 2025

Seven Leon County Teams Win Basketball District Titles

Seven Leon County Teams Win Basketball District Titles

Last week seven district final basketball games took place…

By Robert Stewart on February 11, 2025

Capital City Preps Soccer: Lincoln Girls Edge Chiles, Chiles Boys Beat Gulf Breeze

Capital City Preps Soccer: Lincoln Girls Edge Chiles, Chiles Boys Beat Gulf Breeze

On Monday Jan. 15, the Chiles Timberwolves boys soccer…

By Kate Stewart on January 18, 2024

Capital City Preps Soccer Scores

Capital City Preps Soccer Scores

Provided below are the results of Capital City Preps…

By Staff on January 18, 2024

Capital City Preps Basketball Rankings Led by Florida High, Rickards

Capital City Preps Basketball Rankings Led by Florida High, Rickards

The latest Capital City Preps high school basketball rankings…

By Staff on January 16, 2024

After 25 Years, Sue Dick Stepping Down as Tallahassee Chamber Leader

After 25 Years, Sue Dick Stepping Down as Tallahassee Chamber Leader

After leading the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce for…

By Staff on March 25, 2025

NAR: Existing-Home Sales Up in February

NAR: Existing-Home Sales Up in February

Existing-home sales ascended in February, according to the National…

By Staff on March 21, 2025

Leon County Jobs, Workforce Increase in January

Leon County Jobs, Workforce Increase in January

The latest employment report shows that the number of…

By Staff on March 17, 2025

Tallahassee Metro Area Economy Recognized for “Continued Strength”

Tallahassee Metro Area Economy Recognized for “Continued Strength”

The Leading Metro Locations report, published by the Area…

By Staff on March 12, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, April 2, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Tallahassee Primary Care Associates is closing after nearly 30 years. The practice has sent a letter to its patients announcing that the…

By Staff on April 2, 2025No Comment

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, April 1, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, April 1, 2025

LOCAL NEWS As of March 31, speed zone cameras near Ruediger Elementary/Raa Middle School and Desoto Trail Elementary School are active and ticketing drivers.…

By Staff on April 1, 2025No Comment

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, March 31, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, March 31, 2025

LOCAL NEWS The latest employment report shows that the number of jobs in Leon County remained unchanged in February when compared to January. There…

By Staff on March 31, 2025No Comment

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, March 28, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, March 28, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Steve Stewart discusses Sue Dick’s retirement as leader of the Tallahassee chamber of commerce on The Preston Scott Show. Another person is…

By Staff on March 28, 2025No Comment

Letters to the Editor

Legal Reforms Impact Insurance Rates

Think about this simple fact for a second. Florida makes up just 10% of the nation’s property insurance market. But up until earlier this year, we make up…

By Staff on November 8, 20233 Comments

New Legislation Will Minimize Frivolous Lawsuits

With New Law, Insurance Companies Need to Address Rates

Lack of Transparency Drives Up Insurance Premiums

TMH Request for Change in Governance Structure Leads to Discussion Over Potential Sale

TMH Request for Change in Governance Structure Leads to Discussion Over Potential Sale

On Wednesday, the Tallahassee City Commission will consider a request by Tallahassee Memorial Hospital (TMH) to establish a…

By Staff on March 26, 2025

Stewart: Despite Facts, Local Progressives Say Violent Crime is “Way Down”

Stewart: Despite Facts, Local Progressives Say Violent Crime is “Way Down”

Despite a number of independent sources reporting increases in violent crime in Tallahassee, the progressive activists in control…

By Steve Stewart on January 18, 2024

DeSantis Targets Veto Overrides

DeSantis Targets Veto Overrides

By The News Service of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday called the Republican-controlled House’s decisions to override…

By Staff on March 28, 2025