Florida House Offers Menu of Property Tax Cuts
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida House recently rolled out a series of proposed constitutional amendments…
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Florida Republican Re-Files Bill Requiring E-Verify for All Employers
By Livia Caputo, Florida Phoenix A Florida Republican on Thursday re-filed a bill from last year requiring all private employers to use…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, October 16, 2025
LOCAL NEWS According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits were down…
Corrections Seeks $500+ Million to Maintain Operations
By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix Sounding as desperate as he ever has since being appointed four years ago, Florida Department of Corrections…
Lively Technical College Launches Welding Program at Chiles High School
Lively Technical College, in partnership with Leon County Schools, recently announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art welding facility at Chiles High…
Report: Second Quarter Florida GDP Up 3.3%, Personal Income Up 6.7%
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis recently released new quarterly statistics on gross domestic product and personal income for all 50 states…
Single-Family Construction Permits Trending Down
According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits were down 6.1% in…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
LOCAL NEWS Following an opinion article by Leon County School Board Alva Smith, addressing operational efficiencies, Superintendent Rocky Hanna, during Tuesday’s school…
Superintendent Hanna Commits to Evaluating LCS Operations
Following an opinion article by Leon County School Board Alva Smith addressing operational efficiencies, Superintendent Rocky Hanna, during Tuesday’s school board meeting,…
Hugh Max Jordan Dies at 84
Hugh Max Jordan died peacefully October 11th, 2025, surrounded by his family in Tallahassee, Florida. He was born November 29, 1940, in…
Boyd Backed to Become Senate President
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Jim Boyd, a veteran lawmaker who heads an insurance and investment firm…
Citizens Policy Count Virtually Unchanged
By The News Service of Florida With Citizens Property Insurance Corp. leaders expecting tens of thousands of policies to move to the…