The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, August 9, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, August 9, 2024

LOCAL NEWS The Tallahassee Community Action Committee (TCAC) – which recently held a political forum attended by City Commissioner Jack Porter and city commission candidate Dot Inman-Johnson – called 13 newly sworn TPD officers “paid stooges” in a social media post following the city hall ceremony on August 6. The capital city’s USPS branch now has a […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, August 8, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, August 8, 2024

LOCAL NEWS Breaking News: A review of campaign finance records reveals that the political action committee (PAC) started by City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow to support the re-election of City Commissioner Jack Porter and city commission candidate Dot Inman-Johnson received $25,000 on July 25, 2024, from the Green Advocacy Project, a left-wing progressive group located in […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, August 7, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, August 7, 2024

LOCAL NEWS In a story published by WCTV, City Commissioner Jack Porter revealed she voted against an increase in the 2024 city’s property tax millage rate because it funded hiring more police officers. A would-be historic donation to Florida A&M this spring was too good to be true, according to a report published Monday following […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, August 6, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, August 6, 2024

LOCAL NEWS Travel records reviewed by Tallahassee Reports shows that Leon County’s progressive politicians have elected to attend conferences with left-wing agendas while ignoring the Chamber’s Annual Community Conference which focuses on a broad range of Tallahassee centric issues. J. Brent Pichard opines on what he calls the “Property Tax Shell Game.” Seven months through […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, August 5, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, August 5, 2024

LOCAL NEWS Seven months through 2024, the number of crime incidents reported by the Tallahassee Police Department remain down when compared to 2023. Get the details. A man was hit and killed overnight Sunday, according to the Tallahassee Police Department. TPD said it happened near the intersection of Ocala Road and West Pensacola Street. As of […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, August 1, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, August 1, 2024

LOCAL NEWS On July 30, the Leon County School Board voted unanimously to approve the district’s $666 million tentative spending plan, with the final board approval scheduled for September 10. A Florida Realtors report shows that there were 327 single-family sales in the Tallahassee MSA in June, down 15.7% when compared to last year. The […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, July 31, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, July 31, 2024

LOCAL NEWS During last night’s Leon County School Board meeting, school officials discussed school grades, the FY2025 budget and a new policy related to discipline. The Florida Police Benevolent Association (PBA) Big Bend Chapter recently issued a press release condemning Tallahassee city commission candidates Jack Porter and Dot Inman-Johnson for attending a forum sponsored by the Tallahassee […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, July 30, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, July 30, 2024

LOCAL NEWS BREAKING NEWS: Today the Florida Police Benevolent Association (PBA) Big Bend Chapter issued a press release condemning Tallahassee city commission candidates Jack Porter and Dot Inman-Johnson for attending a forum sponsored by the Tallahassee Community Action Committee (TCAC), a self-avowed socialist and anti-police group. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding businesses, […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, July 29, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, July 29, 2024

LOCAL NEWS Property Tax Fact Check: In the final weeks leading up to the August 20 election, City Commissioner Jack Porter and her supporters are trying hard to convince voters she is against tax increases, despite her public comments supporting a tax increase. Get the details. JetBlue is pausing or cutting service on two dozen […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, July 26, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, July 26, 2024

LOCAL NEWS It was a sad day for Tallahassee, but a political opportunity for Jack Porter. Hours after Tallahassee received the devastating news about JetBlue pulling out of the Capital City, City Commissioner Jack Porter wasted no time in taking the opportunity to further divide the community and score cheap political points. JetBlue is pausing […]

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