Most Local Officials Against Private Sector Minimum Wage Increase
TALLAHASSEE – What’s good for the goose isn’t necessarily good for the gander when it comes to the minimum wage in Leon…
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Candidate Gillum Adds $167,430 to Campaign Coffers, $92,000 to Forward Florida
Based on recently filed reports, the Andrew Gillum campaign for governor has access to approximately $750,000 through his campaign and the Forward…
Speaker Corcoran tells local officials to “put your big boy pants on”
Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran recently addressed the complaints from local elected officials about the potential impact of the state constitutional amendment…
Steve Adams No Longer at The Edison
Last month the Tallahassee Democrat reported that The Edison restaurant in Cascades Park had hired Steve Adams to run operations. He was…
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…
Tallahassee Apartment Rents Rank 10th in Florida
Based on data collected by Apartment List, Inc., the prices renters pay in Tallahassee increased by 0.3% over the past month, and…
PlayBig Fights Back and Wins
TALLAHASSEE — PlayBig Therapy Center, a Tallahassee treatment center for children with autism and other neurological disabilities, was recently awarded $52,000 to…
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…
School Board Member Alva Striplin Becomes a Democrat
TALLAHASSEE— Leon County School Board member Alva Striplin said even though she recently changed her party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, nothing…
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…