Lease Terms Provided for Transparency, Accountability A review of the original lease between the City of Tallahassee and what is now Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, first signed in 1979, shows the parties agreed on terms that provided for various levels of accountability. Despite these terms, the record shows that the City of Tallahassee and hospital officials […]
Charles (Chuck) Cady Perry, aged 65, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026, in Tallahassee, Florida after a courageous 23-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was born in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and raised in Miami, FL, and made Tallahassee his home in 1984 when he met his beloved wife, Lisa. Chuck proudly served his country […]
The latest campaign finance reports show that attorney Daryl Parks has raised a total of $158,668 and leads all mayoral candidates in campaign contributions. Not far behind is Loranne Ausley who has raised $153,771. City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow reported a total of $96,057. PJ Andres Perez leads the race for city commission Seat 3 – […]
Tallahassee City Commissioners Jeremy Matlow and Jack Porter recently commented on social media about the altercation between an ICE official and a protester who interfered with a law enforcement action, calling the incident murder and unprovoked. Both posts generated significant push back in the comment sections of the posts. No other local officials have commented […]
By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix Legislation that would require new Florida voters to show proof of U.S. citizenship has again been filed in advance of the Florida legislative session kicking off next week in Tallahassee. HB 991 reportedly has the backing of the Florida supervisors of election and is sponsored by state Reps. Jenna Persons-Mulicka, […]
The new program in Tallahassee will help address Florida’s need for primary care physicians HCA Florida Capital Hospital recently announced its new Internal Medicine Residency Program through the University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare Graduate Medical Education (GME) Consortium. The program will welcome its first class of 12 residents in July 2026, growing to a […]
The November median sales prices of existing homes in the Tallahassee MSA ($334,500) have trended down approximately 4.5% since September 2025 ($349,950), according to the Florida Association of REALTORS®. The Tallahassee MSA includes Leon, Jefferson, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties. Leon county accounts for almost 90% of the MSA real estate transactions. The November 2025 median […]
According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits and permit value were relatively flat in December 2025 when compared to December 2024. This is also the case for the year. The number of permits issued in 2025 were the same as in 2024, see chart […]
By Christian Caban Leon County is stepping into a bold new era of sports—one that secures our reputation as the world’s undisputed Capital of Cross Country. On Saturday, January 10, 2026, our community will open its arms to the world as we welcome the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Tallahassee 26 to Leon County’s Apalachee […]
Across Florida, safe and dependable public transportation keeps our communities connected, our goods moving, and our economy thriving. Behind every well-maintained road, every reliable traffic system, and every efficient fleet is a team of highly trained technicians who ensure that the state’s transportation network runs with precision. Technicians are the unsung heroes of transportation. At […]