Dr. Jackson Pushes for Lobbying Regulations Related to Criminal Activity
Dr. Erwin Jackson spoke at the most recent Tallahassee City Commission meeting on the need for more stringent lobbyist regulations. Dr. Jackson…
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.
City Announces Reorganization, Promotions, Pay Raises
City Manager Reese Goad recently announced a city reorganization and promotion of employees to further efforts toward the City of Tallahassee’s strategic…
Leon County Elementary School Teacher Voices Gender Identity Views, Supports Discussions with Students
Brandy Vance, a Leon County school teacher at J. Michael Conley Elementary School at Southwood, is not happy about the Parental Rights…
A Misleading CNN Fact-Check Is Used by Florida Statewide Media Against Gov. DeSantis
A misleading CNN fact-check related to the Parental Rights in Education bill is being used by some in the Florida statewide media to promote incomplete…
Florida Agency Plans for ‘Transportation Equity’
Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) documents show that the agency has adopted policies that will give consideration to “transportation equity” due to…
Nick Maddox Responds to “Dumb Little Bastard” Text, Calls Out Progressives
Leon County Commissioner Nick Maddox has remained quiet about a vulgar text message aimed at him during a recent Blueprint meeting –…
Montford Middle School Principal to Facilitate Student Protest Over Parental Rights Bill
Tallahassee Reports has learned that the principal of Montford Middle School, Lewis Blessing, will facilitate a planned student protest this Friday related…
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…
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…