At the March 26th meeting, the Tallahassee City Commission voted 5-0 to authorize the city manager to negotiate and execute StarMetro’s Bus Electrification Infrastructure Construction contract with Camber Operating Company, Inc. for $12,198,100. Camber Operating Company is based in Miami, Florida, and is devoted “to ending EV charging anxiety.” Camber is responsible for the construction […]
On April 2, Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey announced the community has been named a finalist for the 2025 All-America City Award. For over 75 years, the National Civic League’s All-America City Award has highlighted and celebrated outstanding civic innovation, recognizing communities that harness the power of local collaboration to drive meaningful change. Each year, only […]
The 16th annual Capital City Senior Games ended on last month. A record-breaking 742 athletes (40 more than last year) participated in the popular, multi-week event that ran from Feb. 26 to March 23. They competed in 21 sports at 17 venues, including parks, community centers and golf courses. Presented by the City of Tallahassee, the […]
LOCAL NEWS Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey announced the community has been named a finalist for the 2025 All-America City Award. Steve Stewart discusses the ongoing issue related to the city’s governance of TMH on The Preston Scott Show. FLORIDA NEWS The Florida Senate on Thursday passed a wide-ranging education bill that includes eliminating a requirement […]
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate on Thursday passed a wide-ranging education bill that includes eliminating a requirement that high-school students pass algebra and language-arts tests to earn standard diplomas. Senators unanimously approved the measure (SB 166), which would represent a major change after years of Republican leaders […]
LOCAL NEWS Steve Stewart discusses speed zone cameras, Centerville turn lane and airport passenger numbers on The Preston Scott Show. LOCAL SPORTS NEWS On Apr. 1, the Lincoln baseball team (13-8) hosted Chiles (13-7) in their second meeting of the regular season. Get the details. FLORIDA NEWS Immigrant-advocacy groups Wednesday filed a potential class-action lawsuit […]
Immigrant-advocacy groups Wednesday filed a potential class-action lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a new Florida law aimed at cracking down on undocumented immigrants. The Florida Immigrant Coalition, the Farmworker Association of Florida and two individual plaintiffs filed the lawsuit in federal court in Miami. It challenges a law (SB 4-C) that passed during a February […]
LOCAL NEWS Tallahassee Primary Care Associates is closing after nearly 30 years. The practice has sent a letter to its patients announcing that the closure will be effective on April 25th. As of March 31, speed zone cameras near Ruediger Elementary/Raa Middle School and Desoto Trail Elementary School are active and ticketing drivers. Learn more about […]
TALLAHASSEE — After fending off Democratic opponents, Republicans Randy Fine and Jimmy Patronis are heading to Congress. Fine, a former member of the Florida House and Senate, won a special election Tuesday to replace former U.S. Rep. Mike Waltz in Congressional District 6, according to results posted on state and county elections websites. Meanwhile, Patronis, […]
LOCAL NEWS As of March 31, speed zone cameras near Ruediger Elementary/Raa Middle School and Desoto Trail Elementary School are active and ticketing drivers. Learn more about it at https://bit.ly/4i0wKEr The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows the February 2025 passenger traffic decreased 1.1% when compared to traffic one year ago. LOCAL SPORTS […]