FDLE, LCSO Unveil Nation’s First Automated Rapid DNA Collection
Leon County Sheriff’s office has recently announced they are working with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement in implementing the nation’s first…
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City Commissioner Matlow Endorses Bernie Sanders
On Monday, City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow announced his endorsement of Bernie Sanders. In an emailed press release, Matlow wrote, “I proudly endorse…
Superintendent Hanna Says School Choice Policy is “Fair and Equitable to Every Resident…”
At the last Leon County School Board meeting, a parent cited the low school grade of Astoria Park Elementary as an indication…
School Board Member Rosanne Wood Explains Her Views on School Grades
At the last Leon County School Board meeting, a parent cited the low school grade of Astoria Park Elementary as an indication…
City Commissioners Discuss Legislative Affairs Update
The City Commissioners discussed an update on the City’s state and federal legislative affairs at their February 26 meeting. The 2020 legislative…
Superintendent, School Board Member Call Parent’s Comments Hogwash, Disgusting
Superintendent Hanna and Leon County School Board (LCSB) member Alva Striplin responded harshly to a parent’s critical assessment of Astoria Park Elementary…
UPDATED: Commissioners Approve Lease Agreement for TEMPO Office
UPDATE The City Commissioners unanimously approved a lease agreement for a TEMPO office at their February 26 meeting. The lease agreement with…
Leon County Commission Approves Five-Year Agreement with COCA
During the February 25th Leon County Board of County Commissioners meeting the Board approved a five-year contract with the Council on Culture…
UPDATED: Commissioners Approve Recycling Contract Amendment, Rate Increase
UPDATE At their February 26 meeting, the City Commissioners voted 4-1 to pass an amendment to the City’s contract with Marpan Recycling…
Pam Hightower Files for Leon County Schools Superintendent Race
Pam Hightower, a longtime educator, filed the necessary paperwork last Friday with the Supervisor of Elections to run for Superintendent of Leon…
Mayor Dailey Touts Local Economy After Budget Workshop
At the conclusion of the City of Tallahassee budget workshop last week, Mayor John Dailey took to Twitter to tout the performance…
Leon County Commission to Consider Joining Florida Hate Crime Coalition
On February 25th the Leon County Board of County Commissioners are set to vote on whether or not to approve joining the…