Tallahassee Through the Eyes of a Cop
TALLAHASSEE – After nearly 30 years patrolling the Tallahassee streets, Mike Blackburn has a unique perspective on the city and how it…
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Teacher Salaries Not Correlated with Elementary School Grades
This report is part of a series on the Leon County school system The series is based on 2015/16 teacher salary data…
Hougland Says Richardson Should Return Campaign Contributions from City Vendors
The race for City Commission seat 2 is heating up. Today at the Florida Press Center, Steven Hougland, who is running against…
Supervisor of Elections Race: About Experience
The differences between the three candidates running for supervisor of elections are more a matter of background and experience than their stances…
Richardson, Hougland Offer Different Approaches
The two candidates for City Commission Seat 2 see Tallahassee and the problems it faces very differently. Incumbent Curtis Richardson thinks Tallahassee…
Be The Solution “Fixing” Problems
Gerry Phipps’ non-profit organization, Be The Solution, Inc. (BTS), is “fixing” the pet overpopulation problem in Tallahassee. Since 2009, the number of…
Leon County School Construction Projects on Schedule
The School Board of Leon County had their plate full with major construction projects over the last two years. Tallahassee Reports gathered…
State Attorney Meggs Investigating Lightsey Pension Calculation
TR has learned that State Attorney Willie Meggs is investigating the pension payment calculation of former City Commissioner Debbie Lightsey. TR reported…
Leon County Employment Falls for Third Consecutive Month
The State of Florida employment report for June shows that Leon County lost 1,393 jobs. This is the third month in a…
City Manager Counted Employee that Retired in 2014 as Reorganization Savings in 2016
Tallahassee Reports has learned that City Manager Rick Fernandez counted the salary from a position that had not been filled since 2014…
Commissioner Richardson Says Executive Raises “Were Certainly Reasonable”
In an interview today with Tom Flanigan on WFSU’s Perspectives show, challenger Steven Hougland traded jabs with incumbent City Commissioner Curtis Richardson…
June Numbers Show Modest Increase in Airport Traffic
The latest numbers for the Tallahassee International Airport (TIA) show passenger traffic increased modestly in June this year when compared to June…