City Gets Update on Mobile App that Allows Citizens to Record Police Interactions
The Tallahassee Police Department will be the first agency in the nation to implement a hands-free, stream recording app that includes multiple…
Shamonee Baker
Shamonee Baker is a broadcast journalism student at Florida A&M University. She is a writer for The Famuan and also contributes to WANM 90.5’s newscast. She is a Leon County School District mentor and serves the community throughout various organizations at FAMU.
City Commission Approves Reimbursement of City Manager Reese Goad’s Attorney Fees
The City Commissioners voted on March 10 to reimburse City Manager Reese Goad’s attorney’s fees related to two ethics complaints. The decision…
Three Leon County Elementary Schools Among the “Lowest 300”
The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) has declared Oak Ridge Elementary, Hartsfield Elementary and Pineview Elementary to be three of the “Lowest…
County Commission Approves Funding for LCSO Real Time Crime Center
At the March 9 meeting, the County Commissioners voted to approve funding for the Leon County Sheriff’s Office Real Time Crime Center…
Equity Tallahassee Leon Challenges Community to “An Exchange of Perspectives”
What began as a summit hosted by Whole Child Leon County in early 2019 has become a coalition of community leaders and…
City’s Police Review Board Chairperson, Rashad Mujahid, Addresses Law Enforcement Issues
After nine members were appointed to the Tallahassee Citizens Police Review Board (CPRB), the City Commissioners voted to appoint Commissioner Curtis Richardson’s…
Read Detailed Bios of the Recently Appointed Police Review Board Members
The nine members of the new Citizens Police Review Board (CPRB) were appointed by the City Commissioners at their meeting on Jan.…
City Commission Appoints Rashad Mujahid as First Chairperson of Citizens Police Review Board
After nine members were appointed to the City of Tallahassee Citizens Police Review Board (CPRB), the City Commissioners voted to appoint Rashad…
School Board Approves New Staff Attorney Position
At the Jan. 27 Leon County School Board meeting, the board approved creating a new Staff Attorney position and discussed the job…
City Commission Appoints Citizens Police Review Board Members
The City Commissioners appointed nine members to the new Citizens Police Review Board at their meeting on Jan. 27. The City Commissioners voted…
Tallahassee Firefighter Union “Hopeful” About New Contract
A prolonged negotiation has now caused the Tallahassee firefighters and the City to enter a special magistrate process to address outstanding issues…