Does Leon County Need a Children’s Services Council?
Now that the Leon County Commission has signaled support for a ballot initiate that would fund a Children’s Services Council (CSC) through…
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Leon County Commissioner John Dailey Announces for Mayor
Leon County Commissioner John Dailey announced today he will be running for Mayor of Tallahassee. Dailey spoke with the Tallahassee Democrat about…
Tallahassee Chamber Takes Position on Proposed Children’s Services Tax Process
On Tuesday, the Leon County Commission voted unanimously to move forward with a public hearing in June on a proposal to create…
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…
Northeast Re-Zoning Proposal Increases “Dwelling Units” from 16 to 247 at Bull Headley Intersection
The proposed zoning change for 30.9 acres (see map at end of report) located near the intersection of Bull Headley Road and…
Leon County Commission to Consider Opioid Litigation
At the February 27th, 2018 Leon County Commission meeting, the Board will consider pursuing litigation against opioid manufacturers, distributors, and even pharmacies for…
Bannerman Road Property Slated for Higher Density Zoning
On March 6, 2018, the Tallahassee-Leon County Planning Commission will consider a change to the zoning of approximately 30 acres located near…
Leon County Commission Approves $40K for Summer Youth Training Program
Leon County Commissioners voted to approve a partnership with CareerSource Capital Region for training and funding of the Leon County Government Summer…
Rosehill Says No to City Substation Plans, Spencer Road Home to be Purchased
After being rebuffed by homeowners in the Rosehill neighborhood, the City of Tallahassee’s electric utility is moving to buy property off of…
Brookside Village Development Approved Over HOA Objections, $4,000 in Campaign Contributions Questioned
Despite protests from neighborhood associations, the Leon County Commission unanimously voted to move forward with the Brookside Village residential development off of Ox…
City Reports a 14% Decrease in Leon County Crime, Status of Body Cameras and New Facility
At the City of Tallahassee annual retreat today, Chief Deleo reported that the number of crimes in Leon County in 2017 have…
Leon County Moves Forward with Climate Action Plan
Led by a passionate plea from Leon County Commissioner John Dailey, the Board of County Commissioners accepted the annual status update on…