Projected Surge in 2019 Revenues May Trigger 2020 Refunds for Florida Businesses
By John Haughey | Watchdog.org A week after learning Florida’s projected $223 million surplus in this year’s budget “has likely disappeared” as…
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Tallahassee Ethics Board Member to Apply for City Commission Vacancy
UPDATE Another member of the Tallahassee Independent Ethics Board will apply for the vacant seat on the city commission. Bruce Grant, whose…
US Attorney Press Release Makes it Official: Maddox, Carter-Smith Indicted
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 12, 2018 For more information, contact: U.S. Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs 202-514-2007 U.S. Attorney’s Office…
Semi-Annual Crime Numbers Decrease 7.7% in Leon County
According to data released by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), the Total Crime Index in Leon County decreased by 7.7…
Job Growth Flat in October, Unemployment Rate Remains Below 3.0%
The latest employment information shows that Leon County added 64 jobs in October, 2018. One year ago Leon County lost 2,047 jobs.…
What is Going on with Florida’s Elections?
By Will Patrick Florida is the nation’s largest swing state, and true to form two of its most important elections were undecided…
City to Vote on $600K for Public Housing Project
At their next meeting, the Tallahassee City Commission will vote on a recommendation to provide $600,000 in additional funding for a major…
DeSantis Defeats Gillum to Keep GOP in Control
By Lloyd Dunkelberger, Dara Kam The News Service of Florida ORLANDO — In another razor-thin election, Florida voters on Tuesday continued a…
FAMU Mourns the Loss of Beloved Educator and Administrator Roosevelt Wilson
By Veronique George, FAMU The Florida A&M University (FAMU) community is mourning the loss of former journalism professor and athletics director Roosevelt…
Florida State Launches New Civil Rights Institute
By: Amy Farnum-Patronis, FSU NEWS Florida State University will launch its new Civil Rights Institute with an inaugural event on Thursday, Nov.…
Gillum Committee Pulls in $3.3 Million, Former NYC Mayor Bloomberg Gives $250K
The News Service of Florida Staff With a boost from the Democratic Governors Association, a political committee closely tied to Democratic gubernatorial…
Tallahassee Weekend Crime Rate Stats: 25 Auto Burglaries, 8 Auto Thefts and 5 Residential Burglaries
Crime stats provided by the Tallahassee Police Department show 44 incidents were reported from October 5th-7th. The incidents included 25 auto burglaries,…