Parker’s Perspective: Bryant Might Work, the Process Sure Didn’t
It is hard to evaluate an elected official’s fitness for office. The nature of our political system has evolved not to get…
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Fort Walton’s Lawrence Keefe Appointed U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida
A nomination that was thought to be dead by many, was resurrected and Lawrence Keefe was appointed as the U.S. Attorney for…
Dr. Erwin Jackson Sues City Commission Over Appointment Process
Dr. Erwin Jackson believes the Tallahassee City Commission violated Florida’s Sunshine Law and has filed a lawsuit with the Second Judicial Circuit…
Tallahassee City Commission Appointment was a Paid City Vendor in 2016, 2017, & 2018
Payment records show that recently appointed City Commissioner Dr. Elaine Bryant was a paid City of Tallahassee vendor from at least 2015…
City Commission Appoints Dr. Elaine Bryant to Fill Vacancy
After hearing approximately thirty citizens during the public input section of the city commission appointment process and hearing five minute presentations by…
Thomasville Store Owner Says City Commission Candidate Threatened Her Business
Patti Smith, a small business owner in Thomasville, Georgia, told Tallahassee Reports that city commission candidate Tabitha Frazier used foul language and…
Parker’s Perspective: Tallahassee Politics and the Art of the Deal
When asked about my disappointment with not being selected for appointment to the city commission seat I once ran for, I said…
City Commission Front-Runner Passionate About Family, Community and Partisan Politics
Based on votes by the current city commissioners and the nomination process, Tabitha Frazier is the odds on favorite to be selected…
Parker’s Perspective: Family Films Send Powerful Message
There are many movies this time of year that my family enjoys watching. Home Alone, Die Hard, A Christmas Story, and many…
Nine Applicants Make Final List for Vacant City Commission Seat
City Commissioners have completed their individual reviews of the 93 applications submitted to fill the vacant seat on the city commission. Nine…
City Commission Candidates Run the Gamut, Some Would Face Interesting Questions
The list of city commission candidates to replace suspended City Commissioner Scott Maddox includes people from all walks of life. When the…
FSU Nabs 13 Players During Early Signing Period
In the early signing period Florida State had 13 players sign national letters of intent. Also, there are number of verbal commits…