Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: March 11, 2026
Provided below are the news briefs from the Tallahassee City Commission meeting held on March 11, 2026. Consent Agenda The city commission…
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Florida Legislature Approves Restrictions on Public Sector Unions
By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix The Florida House has passed a bill labeled by one Senate Democrat as the “nail in the…
Hospital Transfer Complete with 3-2 Vote
Matlow: “I don’t believe the state should own this hospital.” The Tallahassee City Commission voted 3-2 Wednesday to approve the transfer of…
Leon County Taxable Sales Down in January
The most recent information from the Florida Department of Revenue shows that consumer spending in Leon County-as measured by taxable sales –…
UPDATED: Leon County Votes for Affordable Housing Property Tax Breaks
On March 10, the Leon County Board of County Commissioners voted 7-0, after a public hearing, to adopt an ordinance that would…
UPDATE: Leon County Votes for Nonbinding Referendum on Consolidation
During the March 10th Leon County Commission meeting, commissioners voted 6-1 to ask voters if they support exploring the consolidation of Leon…
Violent, Property Crime Incidents Remain Up in 2026
TPD crime incident numbers for February 2026 are in. The numbers show that year-to-date (YTD) property crime and violent crime incidents are…
Jack Porter Seeks to Expand National Profile Via Immigration Issue
It appears that Tallahassee City Commissioner Jack Porter has engaged with a national political consulting firm to promote her position on immigration…
TSC Recertified as Dream Leader College of Distinction
Tallahassee State College has been recertified as an Achieving the Dream (ATD) Leader College of Distinction, a national recognition awarded to community…
Florida State University Celebrates Partnership with Amazon Web Services
By Bill Wellock, FSU News Florida State University researcher Paul Bupe is developing an interactive intersection safety system, a project for which…
Comparison Shows COT Electric Customers Have Benefited from Lower Rates
A comparison of monthly electricity costs over a four-year period between the City of Tallahassee and other Florida cities shows that Tallahassee…
BREAKING NEWS: Greater Tallahassee Chamber Voices Support for TMH Asset Sale to FSU
The Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce recently issued a statement urging the Tallahassee City Commission to vote yes on the transaction to…