In the Arena: Mayors Over Time
In 1822 the Congress created the territory of Florida. In March 1824 the Territorial Council designated Tallahassee as Florida’s capital. The same…
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Children’s Services Council Needs Assessment: Economic Well-Being
On May 22nd the Leon County Commission will receive a report put together by staff that provides an overview of existing research…
Mayor Gillum Attempts to Silence Dr. Erwin Jackson
During the same week gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum approved of a controversial campaign advertisement attacking fellow democrat Gwen Graham, Mayor Andrew Gillum…
According to City Data, Crucial Smart Meter Program Fails Expectations
Tallahassee Reports has learned that after seven years the “Nights and Weekends” smart grid program has failed to reach the customer participation…
John Dailey Ahead in Money Race for Tallahassee Mayor
In the first campaign report since filing to run for mayor of Tallahassee, current Leon County Commissioner John Dailey brought in $91,171…
Gillum PAC Receives $250K from George Soros, 93% of Donations from Outside of Florida
Andrew Gillum’s gubernatorial campaign raised approximately $450,000 in April and more than half of those contributions came from billionaire George Soros. In…
The Villas at Killearn Lakes to Provide “Small House” Approach to Long-Term Care
Dr. Chris Mulrooney, the Chairman and one of the three partners behind the Villas at Killearn Lakes, told a gathering of approximately…
City Denies Firefighter Union Request for $1.3 Million Change to Contract
The city commission voted 3-2 to against the International Association of Fire Fighters’ (IAFF) request for a $1.3 million change to their…
City Votes, Gubernatorial Politics: Andrew Gillum Supported Biomass Plant Near Poor Minority Neighborhood
In light of gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum’s recent criticism of fellow candidate Gwen Graham’s vote in support of the Keystone Pipeline, the…
Ex-Mayor Alvin Brown Tees Up Challenge to Lawson
Former Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown qualified Wednesday in his bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Al Lawson in a North Florida congressional race.…
Appeals Court Rejects Election Challenge Over Residency
A state appeals court Wednesday rejected a lawsuit aimed at ousting a Miami city commissioner who was accused of failing to meet…
Gillum Collects $230,000 from “Black Power” Group
The Tampa Bay Times (TBT) is reporting that Mayor Andrew Gillum’s gubernatorial campaign PAC, Forward Florida, has received $231,000 from a PAC…