Commissioner Matlow Explains Position on City Commission Pay
At the last Tallahassee City Commission meeting Commissioner Jeremy Matlow made a motion to have city staff bring back the steps required…
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.
Poll: Majority of Floridians Support Parental Consent for Minors Seeking Abortions
According to polling data, a majority of Floridians support legislation requiring minors to seek approval from their parents before obtaining an abortion.…
Students Taking Traditional Path to Graduation Drops in All Leon High Schools
Fewer and fewer students are traveling the traditional path to a high school diploma in Leon County. The traditional path to graduation,…
Leon County Votes 4-3 to Keep WastePro
In a tense discussion after hearing from speakers on the waste collection contract, the Leon County Commission voted to continue the County’s…
UPDATED: Governor DeSantis Takes No Action on Andrew Gillum, Rick Fernandez Ethics Findings
UPDATE Based on comments by Dr. Erwin Jackson after meeting with officials in the Governor’s Office on Monday, it appears the delay…
UPDATED: Leon County Votes 4-3 to Keep WastePro
In a tense discussion, after hearing from speakers on the waste collection contract, the Leon County Commission voted 4-3 to continue the…
Current Ethics Officer, Julie Meadows-Keefe, Tied to Anonymous Email that Derailed Her Replacement
UPDATE Julie Meadows-Keefe told TR that she had nothing to do with setting up the email account truthtellertimesup@gmail.com. She does not understand…
Stewart’s Blog: Hanna, LCS Will Not Answer Questions About Graduation Rates
Recent TR stories about Leon County graduation rates has raised questions about the numbers behind the 2018-19 graduation rate of 92.5%. Questions…
Mayor John Dailey, Commissioner Bill Proctor Spar at Blueprint Meeting
Mayor John Dailey has been a big proponent of advocating for more citizen engagement. It appears he is also interested in more…
The Numbers Behind LCS Graduation Rates Raise Questions
In a recent press release, Leon County Schools noted that the graduation rates for 2018-2019 had reached 92.4% and ranked fifth in…
Dr. Erwin Jackson Recognized at MLK Foundation Event and by Capital Conservatives
Two groups with vastly different ideological views of the world found a topic they can agree on: Dr. Erwin Jackson. Dr. Jackson…
UPDATED: Ethics Board to Discuss Ethics Officer Tweet About Homosexual Kissing
UPDATE Based on concerns related to a social media post, Keith Powell has decided not to move forward as the Ethics Officer.…