School Board Member Rosanne Wood Explains Her Views on School Grades
At the last Leon County School Board meeting, a parent cited the low school grade of Astoria Park Elementary as an indication…
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.
Superintendent, School Board Member Call Parent’s Comments Hogwash, Disgusting
Superintendent Hanna and Leon County School Board (LCSB) member Alva Striplin responded harshly to a parent’s critical assessment of Astoria Park Elementary…
Pam Hightower Files for Leon County Schools Superintendent Race
Pam Hightower, a longtime educator, filed the necessary paperwork last Friday with the Supervisor of Elections to run for Superintendent of Leon…
Mayor Dailey Touts Local Economy After Budget Workshop
At the conclusion of the City of Tallahassee budget workshop last week, Mayor John Dailey took to Twitter to tout the performance…
Opinion: Local News Coverage Needs “Competitive Collegiality”
I recently participated in a panel discussion sponsored by the The Village Square titled, A Local Press: Healthy local journalism and our…
Members Respond to Call, Invest in Killearn Country Club
Since Killearn Golf Properties, LLC (KGP) assumed operational control of the Killearn Country Club on February 1st, members of the club have…
UPDATED: Ethics Board Decided Live Broadcast of Ethics Meeting Would Make Candidates “Uncomfortable”
UPDATE The former Chairman of Tallahassee’s Independent Ethics Board, Richard Herring, told TR that the it was the Board that decided not…
UPDATED: Ethics Office, Board Meetings to be Moved Out of City Hall
UPDATED City officials have told TR that the decision to move the Ethics Board operations out of City Hall had the blessing…
Residential Resales Start 2020 on High Note
Sales of existing single-family homes in Leon county increased 15.4% when compared to numbers sold in the same month one year ago.…
City Provides Update on Hurricane Recovery Costs and Reimbursements
According to government documents, the City of Tallahassee has been reimbursed for $13.1 million in claims through the Federal Emergency Management Agency…
Two Former LCS Principals to Face Professional Practices Panel
Two former Leon County principals, Karwynn Paul and Marilyn Jackson-Rahming, are listed on the recently released State of Florida Education Practices Commission…
Opinion: City Commissioner Dianne Williams-Cox Shows the Heart of a Public Servant
At the close of the February 12th Tallahassee City Commission meeting, City Commissioner Dianne Williams-Cox shared some of her views about Tallahassee.…