Stewart’s Blog: Hanna, LCS Will Not Answer Questions About Graduation Rates
Recent TR stories about Leon County graduation rates has raised questions about the numbers behind the 2018-19 graduation rate of 92.5%. Questions…
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Leon County Updates Emergency Management Mutual Aid Agreements
At the last Board meeting, the Leon County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve the renewal and update of the Florida…
Debate Rages Over Vouchers, LGBTQ Policies
By Ana Ceballos, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio said Monday a decision by Wells Fargo and…
Florida Ballot Initiatives: Alive, Dead and In Between
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Raising the minimum wage will be on the November ballot. Allowing recreational…
Correspondence Theory of Truth
“Schrödinger’s Cat” is a thought experiment that sought to repudiate a certain theory in quantum mechanics (whatever that is). Very simply put,…
Conditions Set for Medical Marijuana Use in Leon Schools
The use of medical marijuana by qualified students has been approved by the Leon County School Board (LCSB) and will begin being…
Fight Refueled Over Gas Pump Stickers
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried’s office would have to replace stickers that display…
Mayor John Dailey, Commissioner Bill Proctor Spar at Blueprint Meeting
Mayor John Dailey has been a big proponent of advocating for more citizen engagement. It appears he is also interested in more…
Senate Won’t Take Up Death Penalty Issue
By The News Service of Florida The Florida Senate isn’t expected this year to address a major state Supreme Court ruling that…
UPDATED: Blueprint to Consider $2.3 Million Incentive Package for Project Juggernaut
Today the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency voted to approve a $2.3 million competitive incentive package to support the expansion of a local manufacturing…
City Commission Selects Northwood Centre as New TPD Headquarters Location
The City Commissioners finalized the location for the TPD Headquarters at their January 29 meeting. They unanimously voted to select the Northwood…
The Numbers Behind LCS Graduation Rates Raise Questions
In a recent press release, Leon County Schools noted that the graduation rates for 2018-2019 had reached 92.4% and ranked fifth in…