In Search of Love: Unopened (Vol 2)
It seems like almost every year on Christmas morning after the commotion and flurry of opening all the gifts, there is inevitably…
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Jimbo Jackson: Principal, Commissioner
TALLAHASSEE — Jimbo Jackson watches the little five-year-old kindergartners scamper through the doors of Ft. Braden School each day and ponders how…
November Existing Home Sales Move Up
Sales of existing single-family homes in November increased by 18.2% in Leon County when compared to numbers reported in November one year…
Leon County Loses Jobs in November, Still Ahead for 2016
The State of Florida employment report for November shows that Leon County lost 1,169 jobs. This month’s losses follows seasonal trends. For…
Analysis: Judge Gievers’ Decision Reveals Weakness of City Charter, Raises Credibility Questions
Now that the legal challenge to the residency of City Commissioner Scott Maddox is over, an analysis of the twenty-eight page final…
Election Analysis: Clinton’s Popular Vote Win Came Entirely From California
The final numbers from the presidential election show that Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton’s impressive popular vote victory can be attributed to one…
Leon County Hurricane Report Slams State Government, Governor Scott
TALLAHASSEE — Three months after Hurricane Hermine slammed the Tallahassee area, the Leon County Administrator slams the governor’s office and state government…
Leon County Wages Increase 2.1%, Ranks 13th in State
The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released wage data for the second quarter of 2016. The BLS provided the average…
Stewart’s Blog: We Should Not Let Elected Officials Forget Campaign Promises
Often times campaign promises are vague, emotional words devised by a crafty politician to gain favor with voters. After elections, losers disappear…
Maddox Opponents Weigh-In on Residency Decision
Two former opponents of City Commissioner Scott Maddox voiced their opinion on the recent decision by Judge Karen Gievers that declared Mr.…
Local Lobbyist Calling for Amendment to US Constitution
TALLAHASSEE – Tallahassee native, W. Spider Webb Jr., hopes a spark started in the Florida legislature will light a fire across the…
Stewart’s Blog: City of Tallahassee has Bungled Residency Issue for Years, Ignores Easy Solution
The clear intent of the City of Tallahassee Charter is that City Commissioners should be residents when seeking office and when serving.…