Nikki Fried: “Legalizing Cannabis Solves Lots of Problems and Creates None”
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried – a former cannabis lobbyist whose fiancee created a cannabis company with Fried’s father – recently tweeted…
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.
Fried’s Fiancé Removes Cannabis Attorney from Business Documents After TR Story
One day after Tallahassee Reports published an investigative report on Nikki Fried’s connections to a cannabis related businesses created by her fiancé,…
Nikki Fried’s Connections to New Cannabis Company Raise Questions
While Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried was taking steps to influence Florida cannabis policy and implement rules that regulate the cultivation of hemp,…
Three Questions for Richard Murphy, President of the Big Bend Chapter of the Florida PBA
The Big Bend Chapter of the Florida PBA and the City of Tallahassee recently declared an impasse over contract negotiations. If an…
Northeast Park Fast Tracked by Blueprint Board
At the February 18th Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency (IA) meeting, elected officials voted to accept a staff recommendation to fully fund the Northeast…
Will the Northeast Park Funding Get Fast-Tracked?
At the the February 18th Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency (IA) meeting, elected officials will consider a staff recommendation to fully fund the Northeast…
Big Bend Construction Companies Prepare for Economic Recovery
According to Jay Bostwick, the 2021 Chair of Associated Builders and Contractors of North Florida and Vice President of Sales for Sperry…
Ray Munroe, Founder of Mays-Munroe Appliances, Dies at Age 86
Ray Munroe, who founded Mays-Munroe Appliances with his wife Peggy, passed away on January 27, 2021 at the age of 86. He…
County Commission Picks CSC Board Candidates
After a discussion about process and the qualifications of one candidate, the Leon County Commission settled on 15 names to send to…
UPDATED: County Commission Votes to Move Location for Proposed Northeast Park
At the January 26th Leon County Commission meeting, Commissioners voted unanimously to support the relocation of the proposed Northeast Park. The park…
Leon County Arrests Down 30% in 2020 After COVID Mitigation Efforts
A Tallahassee Reports review of 2020 Leon County Sheriff Office booking reports show that arrests are down by approximately 30% when compared…
McNeil Addresses Leon County Issues Including Homelessness, PBA
Leon County Sheriff Walt McNeil appeared on the The Morning Show with Preston Scott on Friday, January 9. He discussed several issues…