Ziffer Asks for Miller Family Related Contract Decision to be Reconsidered
At the last city commission meeting, elected officials voted in favor of a bid protest lodged by a city vendor (DPB & Associates)…
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City of Tallahassee Settles Discrimination Lawsuit for $300,000
A Tallahassee firefighter, who claimed racial discrimination and retaliation, has agreed to a $300,000 settlement pending City Commission approval. Reginald Brown was…
Poll: Voters Support Making it Harder to Raise Taxes
TALLAHASSEE — Backed by Gov. Rick Scott and other Republican leaders, a proposed constitutional amendment that would make it harder for the…
Poll Finds Voters Support School-Board Term Limits
A proposed constitutional amendment that would impose eight-year term limits on members of county school boards would pass comfortably if it goes…
FSU Leads Florida in Sports Revenue
With total athletics revenue of $144.7 million, Florida State University was the highest-grossing college sports programs in Florida in 2016, followed by…
Lawmakers Pass $88.7 Billion Budget to End Session
Florida lawmakers ended their 2018 session Sunday by passing an $88.7 billion budget, while Gov. Rick Scott signed legislation that provides record…
Jeremy Matlow City Commission Campaign Ad Generates Buzz, Raises Questions
Jeremy Matlow, who is running for City Commission, released a campaign video late last week which immediately generated what political consultants call…
Commissioner Proctor Responds to Hanna, Seeks Appointed School Superintendent
Leon County Commissioner Bill Proctor has responded to comments by Superintendent of Schools Rocky Hanna, which labeled Proctor a bully and an…
Fritz Runs for City Commission Seat 5, Proposes Policy Changes
Emily Fritz has joined the ranks of new comers running for the Tallahassee City Commission. She originally planned to run for Seat…
Tallahassee Democrat Ignores Parkland Parents Support of School Safety Plan, Focuses on GOP
The Tallahassee Democrat has chosen to paint the debate over school safety as a partisan fight and to ignore reports that Parkland…
Senator Bill Montford on Gillum’s Criticism: “Bush League”
Senator Bill Montford made it clear -through his votes on two amendments – that he does not support arming teachers with guns…
Commissioner Miller’s Family Related Business Gets Second Chance at $2.6 Million Contract
The Tallahassee City Commission voted 4-0 to re-bid a $2.6 million contract award, based in part, on a bid protest filed by…