National Home Builder Sets Sights on Leon County
At the March 22nd, Joint Workshop on the 2022 Cycle Comprehensive Plan Amendments, elected officials heard about a proposal that could result…
Steve Stewart
Steve Stewart is the founder and editor of Tallahassee Reports which began in 2009 as an online blog. Steve received a Bachelors Degree from Clemson University in 1984 and a Masters degree in Political Science from FSU in 1990. He has been involved with state and local politics since arriving in Tallahassee in 1989.
Florida Census Data Shows Trump Counties Gained 224,000 Residents While Biden Counties Lost Population
The most recent U.S. Census data release shows that Florida counties that voted for Trump in the 2020 presidential election gained 224,336…
School Choice Programs Costs LCS $11.5 Million
The general fund budget for Leon County Schools is being hit with an unanticipated $11.5 million decrease. According to an item approved…
Florida Republicans Cool on ‘Woke’ Corporations, Let $1.2 Billion Income Tax Break Expire
During the 2022 legislative session Florida Republicans took actions that distanced themselves from some of Florida’s biggest corporations – Governor DeSantis took…
Tallahassee Democrat Published “Don’t Say Gay” Six Times More Than “Parental Rights in Education”
An analysis of news articles published by journalists in the Tallahassee Democrat between February 9th and March 11th show that reporters repeatedly…
DeSantis Responds to Disney CEO; Cites China Connections, Woke Corporations
One day after Disney CEO Bob Chapek came out against the Parental Rights in Education bill, Governor Ron DeSantis responded forcefully with…
Leon County School Funds Paid for Employees to Attend Equality Florida Conference
Expense records indicate that school district funds were used to pay for Leon County School District employees to attend the “All Together Now” (ATN)…
Florida Representative Allison Tant Discusses Budget, Voting Bill, and Parental Rights in Education
Florida State House Representative Allison Tant (D-FL) appeared on The Steve Stewart Show on RealTalk93.3 on Thursday to discuss the 2022 Florida legislative session.…
Florida’s Absentee Ballot Proposal, Described as Racist, Less Stringent Than Other States
Florida legislators, led by Republican leaders, are considering changes (SB 524, HB 7067) to the absentee ballot verification process that has one critic calling…
Successful Businessman with Tallahassee Ties to Buy Killearn Country Club
Tallahassee Reports has learned that in a meeting on Thursday night the current owners of the Killearn Country Club have given the…
Report: City Commissioner Matlow’s Restaurant in Negotiations with FSU Football Player for NIL Deal
Gaines Street Pies, a pizza restaurant owned by City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow, is in negotiations with an FSU offensive lineman to sign…
Tallahassee Police Department Seeks Changes to Noise Ordinance to Address Large Gatherings, Crime
Tallahassee city officials are recommending that city commissioners adopt a change to the current noise ordinance to address concerns noted by law…