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…
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.
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…
Tallahassee Democrat Reporter Adopts “Don’t Say Gay” Description of Parental Rights in Education Bill
Tallahassee Democrat education reporter Ana Gona-Lessan has adopted the “Don’t Say Gay” moniker when referencing the Parental Rights in Education bill which…
Florida Hate Crime Incidents Down 23 Percent, Up 14.4 Percent in the U.S.
The FBI tracking of hate crimes show that Florida hate crime incidents have decreased 23% from 2018 to 2020, while hate crimes in the…
Leon County Superintendent Hanna Announces LGBTQ+ Guide Advisory Committee
At the Tuesday Leon County School Board meeting, Superintendent Hanna will recommend Board approval of the membership and by-laws of the Leon…
LGBTQ+ Guide Recommends Acceptance of Gender Identity, Change to Events Like “Donuts for Dads”
The Leon County School Board is in the process of updating a document called the “LCS Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer…
Road Rage Participant Previously Arrested for Altercation at Same Intersection
Tallahassee Reports has determined that one of the participants in the altercation that took place on January 6, 2022 at the intersection…