The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, April 29, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, April 29, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS On April 22, 2024, Leon County School (LCS) Board Member Alva Smith stated one of her budget priorities is to look at the financial impact of downsizing the school district due to declining enrollment.  Tallahassee’s StarMetro bus […]

Graham Remembered as ‘Great Statesman’

Graham Remembered as ‘Great Statesman’

By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Hailed as a consummate public servant and champion of the environment, former Florida Gov. and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham lay in state Friday in the Old Capitol as about a thousand mourners paid their respects. Graham, 87, died April 16 at a retirement home in […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, April 26, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, April 26, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS The Tallahassee City Commission addressed charter amendments, the new TPD headquarters, several appointments to citizens committees and more. Mayor Dailey addresses Commissioner Matlow’s “planted evidence” narrative related to a TPD police officer. Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody commended the […]

Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: April 24, 2024

Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: April 24, 2024

Below are the Tallahassee City Commission meeting briefs from the April 24th, 2024. The Commission voted to adopt resolution 24-R-15 authorizing application, acceptance and expenditure of the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) joint 5339(c) Low or No Emission Grant Program, and/or the 5339(b) Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive program funding in the amount up […]

Moody Jumps into FSU-ACC Dispute

Moody Jumps into FSU-ACC Dispute

By Dara Kam & Tom Urban, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Attorney General Ashley Moody signaled her support for Florida State University’s appeal of a North Carolina judge’s decision to allow a lawsuit filed against the school by the Atlantic Coast Conference to proceed — and is asking her counterparts in six states […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, April 25, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, April 25, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS On Wednesday, April 24th, the Tallahassee City Commission voted to move forward with placing proposed amendments on the ballot for consideration at the next general election. Read about the votes and the ballot language. During a recent […]

City Commission Votes to Set Public Hearings for Charter Amendments

City Commission Votes to Set Public Hearings for Charter Amendments

On Wednesday, April 24th, the Tallahassee City Commission voted to move forward with placing proposed amendments on the ballot for consideration at the next general election. Pursuant to state law, the Commission must adopt proposed charter amendments by ordinance and instruct the Supervisor of Elections of Leon County by resolution to include the related questions […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, April 24, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Sponsored by  FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERY DOWNLOAD FOODIES APP Select a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS On April 22nd, 2024, the Leon County School Board held their agenda review/workshop meeting and discussed graduation rates, budget priorities and downsizing. Steve Stewart: On Wednesday the City Commission will vote to take another step towards placing […]

Stewart: City Commission Pay Raise is a Bad Idea

Stewart: City Commission Pay Raise is a Bad Idea

This Wednesday the City Commission will vote to take another step towards placing a referendum on the 2024 general election ballot asking City electors to decide whether the City Charter should be amended to raise the salary of the members of the City Commission. In my view, this is a bad idea. But first the […]

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