City Staff Proposes Revenue Increases, Staff Raises and Health Benefit Increases for FY2018 Budget
On Wednesday, May 10th, Tallahassee City Commissioners will receive a 2017 budget update from city staff and information about the fiscal year…
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The $2.1 Million Cost For The “Diesel Disaster That Wasn’t”
Tallahassee Reports has learned that taxpayers have paid approximately $2.1 million in the clean-up and failed refurbishment costs associated with the Hopkins…
Schack Stirs the Pot in City Commission Race
TALLAHASSEE — Bill Schack is someone not afraid to stir the pot, either literally in his professional life as the Food Services…
Three Tallahassee Democrat Sources for Hopkins Spill Story Recently Paid by City of Tallahassee
A review of a recent story published in the Tallahassee Democrat, “The Diesel Disaster that Wasn’t”, reveals there were significant financial arrangements…
FDEP Violations Indicate Hopkins Fuel Leak Could Have Been Avoided
Marshall Mott-Smith, who worked with the Florida Department of Environmental (FDEP) regulation for 27 years, believes the fuel leak at the Hopkins…
The City of Tallahassee’s Fuel Spill Cover-Up
Tallahassee Reports has learned that a City of Tallahassee employee knew about the major fuel spill at the Hopkins Generating Station, but…
Major Fuel Spill at City’s Hopkins Generating Station Hidden from Public View
Through the review of public records after receiving an anonymous tip, Tallahassee Reports has learned that there was a major diesel fuel…
Plan Slated to Bring Solar Power to City of Tallahassee Utilities Customers
TALLAHASSEE — Customers of City of Tallahassee Utilities can soon use solar power without dealing with the complications and high costs of…
City Commission Votes for Killearn Redevelopment Proposal
After a contentious two years, the City Commission went against the Planning Commission recommendation and voted 5-0 to approve a rezoning application…
Report: City Under Funding Street Maintenance, Over 15,000 Trip Hazards On Sidewalks
Tallahassee Reports has learned that a presentation to City Commissioners at a Wednesday workshop will report that the “City is currently under…
Audit Finds Loan Delinquency, Mismanagement, and Nepotism with City Housing Agency
A City of Tallahassee audit of the the Big Bend Community Development Corporation (BBCDC) has found that as of September 2016 the…
City Hires More with Criminal Background After “Ban Box” Vote
Tallahassee Reports has learned that the number of people with a criminal background hired by the City of Tallahassee has increased during…