City Commission Meeting Briefs: October 16, 2024
Provided below are the news briefs from the October 16th, 2024, Tallahassee City Commission meeting. Item 5.03 The City Commission recognized the…
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City Proposes Five Charter Amendments
Provided below are the five charter amendments proposed by the Tallahassee City Commission that will be on the November ballot. City Charter…
City Increases Homeless Services Spending by 41%
During the final Tallahassee FY2025 budget hearing, elected officials voted to increase spending for Homeless Services by 41% or $227,600. Last fiscal…
Matlow’s PAC Receives $85K from California Progressives Ahead of General Election
Ahead of the November election that will decide control of the Tallahassee City Commission, City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow’s One Tallahassee Political Action…
City to Address Budget, FAMU Campus Development Agreement
On Wednesday, September 25, the Tallahassee City Commission will hold public hearings to address the FY 2025 budget and the FAMU Campus…
Commissioner Matlow Pushes Abortion Politics at City Hall….Once Again
City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow and his progressive colleagues are once again using the divisive issue of abortion in an attempt to win…
Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: September 11, 2024
Below are the news briefs from the Tallahassee City Commission meeting held on September 11, 2024. Item 8.01 The City Commission voted to…
City Commission Approves FY2025 Budget in 3-2 Vote
On Wednesday, the Tallahassee City Commission conducted the first of two public hearings on the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) operating budget, which…
City Lands $20.3 Million Federal Grant for Airport
In a press release, the City of Tallahassee reported that a $20.3 million grant was secured from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
City Proposes 10.5% Raise for Starting Firefighters, Union Wants More
The negotiations related to the Tallahassee firefighter union contract for years 2025-27, which appeared to be moving towards a quick resolution, have…
Reports: Violent Crime Trending Down
Crime incident reports produced by the Tallahassee Police Department, and released on a daily basis, show that through the first 8 months…
City Commission Approves $961,3000 in Funding for Southside Affordable Housing Project
The Tallahassee City Commission recently approved a request for funding for ECG Lake Bradford, LP for Lake Bradford Apartments in the amount…