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…
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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…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
LOCAL NEWS Alva Smith: Our ability to pay teachers a higher wage is handcuffed by the operation of too many under capacity…
Daryl Parks Leads Mayoral Candidates in Contributions
The latest campaign reports filed with the Leon County Supervisor of Elections for the 2026 election cycle shows that Tallahassee mayoral candidate…
Proposed Bill Would Require Constitutional Oath for Teachers
A bill filed Monday by state Rep. Tom Fabricio would require teachers to take an oath to the Constitution and nonpartisanship. Fabricio,…
Alva Smith: Under Capacity Schools Impact Teacher Salaries
As recently reported, our dedicated teachers and other employees continue to be tremendously underpaid. Leon County School District operating reserves have dwindled…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, October 13, 2025
LOCAL NEWS The Institute for Governance and Civics (IGC) at Florida State University recently published their findings after surveying 1,234 Florida voters before the…
Survey Says Florida Dems and NPA Voters Support Open Primary Elections
By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix As the Florida Democratic Party continues to consider opening its primary elections to independent voters, a survey backed by…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, October 10, 2025
LOCAL NEWS The latest Leon County Sheriff’s Office School Resource 2024-25 Annual Report is out, and it shows a 38.3% increase in…