Rocky Hanna Wins NEBA Debate, Superintendent Jackie Pons Second
In a forum for candidates running for Superintendent of Leon County Schools, held by the Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates (NEBA),…
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Leon County Proposed Budget Increases by $5.58 Million, Law Enforcement Gets $2.1 Million
The Leon County Board of County Commissioners held a workshop on June 14, 2016 and County staff presented the fiscal year 2017…
Budget Hawks Support Chamber’s Proposal to Eliminate Business Tax
Budget Hawks, one of the groups working to overturn the 13% property tax increase adopted by the CIty of Tallahassee last year, issued…
Commissioner Miller Asks City to Reconsider Vote Extending Bar Hours
At Wednesday’s City Commission meeting, Commissioner Nancy Miller, who previously voted with Commissioner Curtis Richardson and Mayor Andrew Gillum to extend bar…
Lightsey Complaint Dismissed, Investigation Continues
In a convoluted decision that is sure to keep the controversy surrounding the pension payments of former City Commissioner Debbie Lightsey alive,…
Citizens’ Groups Roll Out Alternative Budget
On Monday night, the City of Tallahassee officially presented the FY2017 budget during a workshop at Walker-Ford Community Center. At the same…
City Budget: More Tax Revenue, More Spending, Less Transparency
A review of the FY2017 budget proposal by the City of Tallahassee reveals more revenue for the General Fund through an increase…
City Commission Candidate Calls Crime a “Public Health Issue”
By Karen Murphy Tallahassee City Commission Seat 1 candidate Dr. Bruce Strouble Jr. recently addressed one of the hottest local issues of…
Budget Groups to Hold Workshop in City Commission Chambers
TR has confirmed that citizens’ groups will hold a budget workshop at City Hall in the City Commission Chambers on Monday, June…
Star Metro Ridership Plumments 22%, Taxpayer Subsidy Increases 27%
Tallahassee Reports, through a public records request, has determined that StarMetro ridership has declined 22% from 2010-2015. During this same time period…
UPDATED: Pool Party Canceled at Old School
UPDATED Tallahassee Reports has been informed by Randall Mills, a representative of the Old School, that the party scheduled for tonight has…
McNeil Releases Campaign Ad, Hits Crime-Rate and “All American City” Award
Leon County Sheriff candidate Walt McNeil has released a hard hitting TV advertisement which is sure to generate controversy on a number…