Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: March 8, 2023
Below are the news briefs from the Tallahassee City Commission meeting that took place on March 8, 2023.___ The Commission gave approval…
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Leon County Schools Lesson on Avoiding STD’s Raises Concerns Among Parents, Officials
At the March 7th Leon County School Board meeting, school officials delayed the adoption of the proposed Human Growth & Development curriculum…
Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: March 7, 2023
Below are the news briefs from the Leon County School Board meeting that took place on March 7, 2023.___ Shelly Bell, director…
City Commission to Consider More Funding for Airport Improvements
The Tallahassee City Commission is considering approval of $1,490,841 of additional funding to the Cook Brothers, Inc. for the modernization and improvements…
Tallahassee City Commission Considering a Grant Application to Upgrade Bicycle Lanes
The Tallahassee City Commission is considering staff’s recommendation to approve the submission of an application for the Bloomberg Initiative for Cycling Infrastructure…
Justice Department Announces New Rule for Non-Violent Prisoners
The Department of Justice recently announced that a new rule has been submitted to the Federal Register implementing the Time Credits program…
City Commissioner Jack Porter Files for Re-election
City Commissioner Jack Porter announced on Monday that she is seeking re-election to her seat on the Tallahassee City Commission. She filed…
Leon County Democratic Party Calls for Marijuana Decriminalization, Action on Historic Wrongs
The local Leon County Democratic Executive Committee issued a press release today urging the legalization of marijuana in Leon County. The press…
LCS Adopts New Policy for Challenging School Materials
On February 28th, the Leon County School Board unanimously passed a new policy that provides a process for parents and residents to…
TPD Officer Reinstated After Failed Drug Test
A Tallahassee Police Department officer was recently reinstated by Chief Revell after being suspended due to a failed drug test. The officer…
TCC’s Charter High School Set to Open in August
Tallahassee Community College (TCC) recently announced the formation of the Tallahassee Collegiate Academy (TCA), a tuition-free STEM charter high school that will…
TPD Reports Arrests Due to “Enhanced Enforcement” in N. Monroe Street Corridor
Last week, between Feb. 20 and Feb. 24, the Tallahassee Police Department’s General Narcotics and Drug Interdiction Units conducted enhanced enforcement along…