Less than 30% of Proposed $10.8 Million City Tax Increase Goes to Police Department
A closer look at the numbers behind the proposed 27% property tax increase by City Manager Anita Favors Thompson reveals that the…
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Questions Arise Over Tallahassee Democrat Changing Headline, Use of “Tryst” and “Affair”
Last week Tallahassee Reports wrote about how the Tallahassee Democrat categorized one of their news stories about the Leon County School Board…
Freedom 93 FM Changes Line-up
Freedom 93 FM, a Tallahassee local talk radio station, is changing their line-up. The station, which hit the airwaves a couple of…
Local Employment Declines for 7th Consecutive Month, 2,481 Jobs Lost in May
The latest employment data shows that the number of people employed in Leon County has declined for the 7th month in a…
City Manager Recommends More Police Officers and a $10.8 Million Property Tax Increase
Today, City Manager Anita Favors Thompson released her proposed budget for 2015-16. In a city press release entitled “City Manager Releases Proposed…
Tallahassee Democrat Labels Pons Story “Gossip”, But Has Yet to Offer Retraction
On June 19, 2014, Tallahassee Democrat reporter Jeff Burlew wrote an article entitled “School employee becomes whistle-blower, former secretary files lawsuit.” Tallahassee…
Leon County Single-Family Homes Sales Climb with Prices
Single-Family homes sales in Leon county continued to increase in the month of May as did average sale prices. For the month…
Envying Marco Rubio
In America, class resentments center on money. ‘Yes, I am ‘nouveau riche,’ but then, it’s the ‘riche’ that counts, now isn’t it?”…
Shaw’s Athletics Survives The Big Boxes
If you want to know the meaning of success in Tallahassee there is a name that should know.That name is Shaw, Shaw…
City Data Shows Slow Down in Single-Family Construction
The City of Tallahassee released construction data for May 2015. The numbers show that single-family construction continues to slow. The chart below…
City Manager Describes Poor Conditions at Tallahassee Police Department
It appears the City of Tallahassee’s lack of attention to public safety over the last nine years has not been limited to…
Insurers seek double-digit Obamacare hikes
Health insurers are asking federal and state regulators to sign off on double-digit rate hikes for hundreds of Obamacare plans next year,…