Florida’s 2021 Session: Ten Big Issues
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The 2021 legislative session ended Friday with a traditional hanky-dropping ceremony in…
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MetroNet Announces Tallahassee Grand Opening
On April 29th, MetroNet announced the grand opening of the Tallahassee market with a ribbon cutting at the first MetroNet storefront in…
First Black Florida Supreme Court Justice Dies at 88
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Joseph Hatchett, whose groundbreaking career included becoming the first Black justice on…
Leon County Monthly COVID Deaths Lowest Since July
The latest COVID reports show that there has been 314 deaths attributed to COVID-19 since April 2020. The chart below shows the…
LCS Board Member Rasmussen Explains Vote on Charter School Application
In exclusive comments to Tallahassee Reports, Leon County School Board member Dee Dee Rasmussen explained her recent vote against the denial of…
LCS Board Votes to Award Instructional Staff 90 Hours in Compensatory Time
The Leon County School Board voted Tuesday night voted to approve a settlement with the Leon County Teachers Association (LCTA) related to…
LCS Denies Charter School Application in 3-2 Vote
During the April 27th Leon County School Board (LCSB) meeting, Superintendent Rocky Hanna added an item to the agenda related to the…
Leon County School Meeting Briefs April 27, 2021
Listed below are notes from the April 27th Leon County School Board meeting. During the Leon County School Board Business Meeting on…
Mental Health Referrals Up in Leon County Schools
During Tuesday night’s Leon County School Board meeting, Leon County Schools Assistant Superintendent Dr. Alan Cox discussed the mental health of Leon…
Senate Moves Quickly on Policing Bill
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A late-session push by the Florida House to require new training standards…
Weekly Report Ending April 25th: Leon COVID Indicators Remain Low
TR’s weekly report (April 18 – April 25) on Leon County COVID cases, hospitalizations, and testing positivity rates is detailed below. TR’s…
Leon County Children’s Services Council Announces First Meeting
The recently created Leon County Children’s Services Council is set to hold its first meeting on May 6th for 3 to 5…