Former City Employee Says Commissioner Miller Directed Staff to Give Work to Gary Yordon Affiliated Business
Dr. Karen Rubin, the TAPP Progam Coordinator from 2012-2014, told TR that City Commissioner Nancy Miller directed city staff to take the…
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FBI Serves City with Subpoenas related to CRA Deals
On June 13th, 2107 the FBI served the City of Tallahassee with subpoenas seeking information related to Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) projects…
Airport Passenger Traffic Flat During May
The latest information for May 2017 shows that passenger traffic at the Tallahassee International Airport has remained relatively flat for the third…
Crime: Gainesville and Tallahassee are Headed in Different Directions
Often times people dismiss crime statistic comparisons involving Leon county because Tallahassee is a major college town. The argument is that characteristics…
City Suspends Lunchtime Trolley Service
The day following a city budget workshop that revealed a $4.5 million general fund budget deficit and a vote by city commissioners…
Leon County Home Resales Up in May, Prices Climb
Sales of existing single-family homes in Leon county increased in May by 12.8% when compared to numbers sold in May one year…
Leon County Loses Jobs in May, Unemployment Remains at 3.6%
The latest employment information shows that Leon County lost 981 jobs in May 2017. This month’s loss follows a loss of 525…
Leon County: Last Four Years Crime Up 22% and Arrests Down 29%
The recent release of the 2016 crime statistics revealed that Leon county’s crime rate was once again number one in the state…
Leon County Ranks #1 in Crime Rate Again
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement released crime data for 2016 and Leon County leads the state of Florida in crime rate…
Report: Gillum Campaign “Grossly Exaggerated” the Number of Donors
This past Friday the Andrew Gillum campaign for governor announced the campaign had received donations from more than 7,000 contributors. However, a…
Commissioner Bill Proctor Speaks Up for Local Business Group, Inclusiveness at Blueprint Meeting…and Wins
At the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency meeting today, Commissioner Bill Proctor made an impassioned argument and a motion for the inclusion of the…
Economic Development Staff Proposes Citizen Advisory Groups Created “Internally”
Through an “internal” process, the Office of Economic Vitality has created three citizen advisory groups with 43 positions that will aide the…