The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS At today’s Leon County School Board meeting, the Board will consider Superintendent Hanna’s recommendation to approve a contract with Wagstaff & Cartmell and four firms as co-counsel to represent the Board in a lawsuit against social media […]

Evan Power Tapped to Replace Ziegler as GOP Chair

Evan Power Tapped to Replace Ziegler as GOP Chair

BY Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The state Republican Party’s executive committee Monday removed embattled Chairman Christian Ziegler and elevated Vice Chairman Evan Power to lead the party as the 2024 election year gets underway. Power said after the meeting the party is “moving forward.” While acknowledging a pause in fundraising, […]

Leon County Jobs, Workforce, Down in November

Leon County Jobs, Workforce, Down in November

The latest reports show that Leon County lost 1,387 jobs in November when compared to last month. There were 162,480 people working in Leon County in November compared to last month’s revised employment number of 163,867. Despite the loss of jobs, the unemployment rate came in at 3.2%, down from the 3.3% reported last month […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, January 8, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, January 8, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS Today, LCS will hold an Agenda/Workshop and discuss “Adjustments to the Expulsion Process” and “Recruitment/Retention Updates”. See full the meeting agenda here. TPD has been investigating a suspicious death that took place around 11:30 a.m. Sunday in the 2800 […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, January 5, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, January 5, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS JetBlue arrived at Tallahassee International Airport to begin service Thursday morning. The airline is launching service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Tallahassee International Airport (TLH). JetBlue will operate the Tallahassee route using its Airbus A320 aircraft. On […]

JetBlue Begins Tallahassee Service with Flights to Fort Lauderdale

JetBlue Begins Tallahassee Service with Flights to Fort Lauderdale

On January 4, JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) announced it has officially launched service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Tallahassee International Airport (TLH), with the first flight arriving in Tallahassee on Thursday morning. JetBlue’s new intrastate service will operate daily, offering another travel option for customers on a route with limited competition. “We are thrilled […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, January 4, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, January 4, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS On January 9th, the Tallahassee-Leon County Local Planning Agency will hold a workshop to address the proposed eight 2024 Cycle Comprehensive Plan Amendments. Get the details. Steve Stewart comments on discipline issues in Leon County schools – […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS According to daily TPD incident reports tabulated by Tallahassee Reports, 2023 violent crime incidents (1,295) were up 13.6% when compared to 2022 violent crime incidents (1,140). See the numbers. A fatal crash that took place on Saturday […]

Violent Crime Incidents Up 13.6% in 2023

Violent Crime Incidents Up 13.6% in 2023

According to daily TPD incident reports tabulated by Tallahassee Reports, 2023 violent crime incidents (1,295) were up 13.6% when compared to 2022 violent crime incidents (1,140). Property crime in 2023 was down 1.6%. The total number of property and violent crime incidents were up 3.0% in 2023 when compared to the same types of crimes […]