Leon County High School Arrests Up 38% in 2024-25
The latest Leon County Sheriff’s Office School Resource 2024-25 Annual Report is out, and it shows a 38.3% increase in high school…
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 Adds Jobs in July, Unemployment Rate Creeps Up
The latest jobs report shows the Leon County July unemployment rate increased to 4.4%. The June unemployment rate was 4.3%. The 4.4%…
Commissioner Jeremy Matlow Files for Mayor
On Monday, City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow filed paperwork with the Leon County Supervisor of Elections to run for the Tallahassee mayor position…
Breaking News: Dailey Changes Course, Will Not Seek Re-election
Mayor John Dailey has had a change of heart and tells TR he will not seek re-election. He provided TR with an…
LCS Plans for New School in Welaunee Development
On Tuesday, July 29, the Leon County School Board voted unanimously to approve the Greenpoint/Welaunee Heel Subdivision School Concurrency Agreement between the…
Leon County School Board Adopts $645M Balanced Budget, Schedules Hearing
During the Tuesday Leon County School Board meeting, officials voted to move forward with a $645 million tentative budget for the fiscal…
Chief Judge Refers Leon Clerk Gwen Marshall Knight to Supreme Court
The Chief Judge for Florida’s Second Judicial Circuit has reported Leon County Clerk of Court Gwen Marshall to the Florida Supreme Court,…
CSC Approves FY25-26 Budget, Sets Millage Rate, Funds After School Program
On Thursday afternoon, the Children’s Services Council of Leon County voted to approve the $10.5 million FY2025-26 budget, adopt the current millage…
Leon County Commission Meeting Briefs: June 10, 2025
Below are the briefs from the Leon County Commission meeting held on June 10, 2025. The Board approved Consent Items 1-4, 6-10,…
Leon County Jobs Down in May, Unemployment Rate Up
The latest jobs report shows the Leon County May unemployment rate increased to 3.8%. The April unemployment rate was 3.5%. The latest…
LCS to Explore the Use of Impact Fees to Fund New School Construction
During the Leon County Schools agenda review meeting held on Monday, June 16, officials discussed the impact of future population growth in…
City to Review ICE Agreement with Tallahassee Police Department
At their next meeting, the Tallahassee City Commission will review information about the agreement between the federal government and the Tallahassee Police…