MetroNet to Develop Fiber Optic Network in Tallahassee
MetroNet, a fiber optic provider, plans to begin serving Tallahassee following the City Commission’s October 16th decision to change the City’s Joint…
Lexie Pitzen
Lexie Pitzen is a student at Florida State University majoring in Information, Communication and Technology. She has contributed to Cat Family Records' T.ART Zine, The Tally Wire and the FSView and Florida Flambeau. In her home state of Minnesota, she also wrote for several local newspapers.
Leon County Launches Water Resource Website
Leon County’s new water resource website debuted at the October 15th Board of County Commissioners meeting. During the meeting, officials demonstrated some…
City Commission Moves Forward with Audit of Contracts Related to Maddox’s Guilty Plea
The City Commissioners reviewed a proposed audit of City contracts at their Oct. 16 meeting. The audit relates to former City Commissioner…
City Commission Gets Report on Marijuana Reform Efforts, Decides Against Ordinance
Tallahassee City Commissioners heard a status report on marijuana reform efforts at their Oct. 16 meeting. Staff was directed to prepare the…
City Commission Votes to Extend E-Scooter Pilot Program
The City Commission voted to extend the e-scooter pilot program at its September 25th meeting. The program began on July 15 and…
Leon County Commission Votes For New Bids, Against Extension for Waste Pro
Leon County Commissioners voted to issue an Invitation to Bid (ITB) for a new waste collection vendor contract at its Sept. 24,…
Leon County Commissioners Get Update, Support Legislative Priorities
The Board of Leon County Commissioners received an update on proposed legislative appropriation requests at its 2020 State and Federal Priorities Workshop…
Leon County Commissioners Review Tallahassee-Leon County Bicentennial Plan
At the September 17th meeting, Leon County Commissioners voted to accept a status report on the Tallahassee-Leon County Bicentennial plan at their…
County Commission Votes 4-3 to Draft Civil Citation Ordinance for Marijuana Possession
After receiving a Leon County staff report on Leon County’s Adult Civil Citation (ACC) program and recent marijuana reform efforts at its…
City Commission Approves Contract With GrayRobinson, P.A.
The City Commission approved a one-year contract with lobbying firm GrayRobinson, P.A. at their Sept. 11 meeting. The contract for the current…
FAMU Students to Participate in City Fiber Study
The City Commission moved forward in its citywide fiber network study at its Sept. 11 meeting. The Commission accepted an update on…
City Commission Considers “Double-Fill” of Chief Ethics Officer Position
Updated Though the meeting agenda indicated that the Commission would take action on the issue, no action was taken. Goad said this…