Icy Temperatures Cause Florida Gas Prices to Surge, Highest Since July 2019
By Jordan Kirkland, The Capitolist Florida gas prices continue to skyrocket thanks to arctic weather causing chaos on the Gulf Coast refinery…
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City Commission Approves Permits for Springtime Tallahassee
At Wednesday’s meeting, the City Commissioners approved granting permits for Springtime Tallahassee subject to its plans for COVID mitigation. During the City…
City Commission Changes Policy to Encourage Affordable Housing
At Wednesday’s City Commission meeting, the commissioners voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance 21-O-04AA. The ordinance, which amends the Tallahassee Land Development Code…
City Commission Approves Acceptance of the Rook, Other TPD Equipment Donations
The Tallahassee City Commission met Wednesday and voted 3-2 to authorize the acceptance and expense of proceeds from the U.S. Department of…
Biden Prepares for “Build Back Better” Plan After Covid-19 Bill
As President Biden and his administration is working to have his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, known as the American Rescue Plan,…
Ten Big Issues to Watch During the 2021 Session
By Jim Saunders, The News Services of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The 2021 legislative session will start March 2, with Gov. Ron DeSantis…
Nikki Fried Won’t Lower Flags for Limbaugh
By The News Service of Florida Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried intends to defy a call by Gov. Ron DeSantis to lower…
Tallahassee Airport Traffic Begins Year Down
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on air travel. The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport…
City Commission Votes to Resume Utility Disconnections
The City Commission met Wednesday and voted to resume disconnecting utilities when payments are not made. The City will provide a 60-day…
TPD Conducting Patrols to Improve Pedestrian Safety
Three months ago, the Tallahassee Police Department arrested a man linked to a fatal hit-and-run that killed a Florida State University student.…
DeSantis Pushes for Election Changes
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Contending the state needs to strengthen election integrity, Gov. Ron DeSantis on…
Weekly Report Ending Feb. 21st: Leon COVID Cases & Hospitalizations Down, Positivity Rate Below 5%
TR’s weekly report (February 15 – February 21) on Leon County COVID cases, hospitalizations, and testing positivity rates is detailed below. TR’s…