Chamber Chair, Business Owner Addresses Hospital Vote, Opportunities
By Eddie Gonzalez Loumiet On Wednesday, the Tallahassee City Commission voted to approve the transfer of Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare’s assets to Florida…
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LCS to Address New NIL Policy Allowing Student-Athletes to Profit
The Leon County School Board was briefed about a new policy governing how high school student-athletes may profit from their name, image…
FEMA Lifts Environmental Hold on $608M Grant for ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ ‘Deportation Depot’
By Liv Caputo, The Florida Phoenix Florida is finally eligible for a $608 million federal grant to help pay for the state’s…
Post-FSU Shooting Package Arming Professors Clears Both Chambers
By Jay Waagmeester, The Florida Phoenix The Florida House gave final approval Thursday, the second-to-last-day of the scheduled regular legislative session, to…
Leon County Commission Meeting Briefs: March 10, 2026
Below are the news briefs from the Leon County Commission meeting held on March 10, 2026. The Board approved 16 Consent Items…
Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: March 11, 2026
Provided below are the news briefs from the Tallahassee City Commission meeting held on March 11, 2026. Consent Agenda The city commission…
Florida Legislature Approves Restrictions on Public Sector Unions
By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix The Florida House has passed a bill labeled by one Senate Democrat as the “nail in the…
Hospital Transfer Complete with 3-2 Vote
Matlow: “I don’t believe the state should own this hospital.” The Tallahassee City Commission voted 3-2 Wednesday to approve the transfer of…
Leon County Taxable Sales Down in January
The most recent information from the Florida Department of Revenue shows that consumer spending in Leon County-as measured by taxable sales –…
UPDATED: Leon County Votes for Affordable Housing Property Tax Breaks
On March 10, the Leon County Board of County Commissioners voted 7-0, after a public hearing, to adopt an ordinance that would…
UPDATE: Leon County Votes for Nonbinding Referendum on Consolidation
During the March 10th Leon County Commission meeting, commissioners voted 6-1 to ask voters if they support exploring the consolidation of Leon…
Violent, Property Crime Incidents Remain Up in 2026
TPD crime incident numbers for February 2026 are in. The numbers show that year-to-date (YTD) property crime and violent crime incidents are…