Tallahassee Firefighter Union “Hopeful” About New Contract
A prolonged negotiation has now caused the Tallahassee firefighters and the City to enter a special magistrate process to address outstanding issues…
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Public Safety Report: Property Crime Down, Violent Crime Incidents Up
During the first 10 days of 2021, property crime incidents have decreased and violent crime incidents have increased when compared to the…
City Commission Votes to Rename the Southern Strategy Area to the Southside Action Plan
At today’s City Commission retreat, the commissioners unanimously voted to rename the Southern Strategy Area (SSA) to the Southside Action Plan (SAP).…
City Commissioners Approve Special Events With COVID Protocols
At today’s City Commission retreat, the commissioners unanimously approved considering requests for special events that include COVID-19 protocol plans. Plans will be…
Chief Revell Says TPD is Preparing for Possible Violence Related to Presidential Inauguration
At today’s City Commission retreat, Tallahassee Police Department Chief Lawrence Revell said that TPD is preparing to respond to possible violence this…
COVID Response, Vaccine Distribution Among Top Priorities for City Commission Retreat
The agenda for the City Commission retreat next week has been released. The retreat, which is hosted annually, is slated for Wednesday,…
City of Tallahassee, Former Ethics Officer Agree to Dismiss Lawsuit
Former Tallahassee Independent Ethics Officer, Julie Meadows-Keefe, and the City of Tallahassee have jointly agreed to the dismal of a lawsuit filed…
City Commission Unanimously Votes to Renegotiate Marpan Contract
At Wednesday’s meeting, the City Commission voted unanimously to renegotiate the City’s contract with Marpan, its recycling processor. The commissioners also received…
City Commission Approves Tallahassee Human Relations Committee Appointments
During its meeting today, the City Commission approved new appointments to the Tallahassee Human Relations Committee (THRC). The commissioners assessed recommendations for…
UPDATED: City Commission Approves Reimbursing Mayor Dailey for Attorney’s Fees Related to Ethics Complaint
At today’s City Commission meeting, the Commissioners authorized the City to reimburse Mayor John Dailey for attorney’s fees related to an ethics…
Local Government Looking for Citizens to Join Boards
The County and City are currently looking for members to serve on the Children’s Services Council (CSC) and the Citizens Police Review…
Grand Jury Clears Sheriff Deputies in October Shooting
On Nov. 12, a grand jury cleared two Leon County Sheriff deputies in the October shooting of James Baker. The jury found…