Vince Long Is Where He Wants To Be
Vince Long is slick. There’s really no other way to put it. How else to describe a guy who, in the span…
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Billion-Dollar Theft Planned by City?
The Real Power: Neighborhood Control In part one of this two-part series, it was shown how our commissioners from both the City of…
Tallahassee Historic Preservation Process Raises Questions
Free Money!! The City of Tallahassee will give away hundreds of thousands of dollars to someone–in fact many someones–for the renovation and…
COT Base Electric Rates Have Increased 39% Since 2005
It has been reported that the City of Tallahassee electric department has been in the midst of a “rate study” over the…
Citizens Can Help Too
Citizens empower elected officials when they defer their knowledge, wisdom and expertise to public servants, government staff and other special interest groups.…
County Considering Advanced Septic Tanks
During 2011, the county commission will be taking another look at requiring more advanced septic tanks for southern Leon County. In my…
Ethics are Good for Free Enterprise and Private Property Rights
“Perception is everything. If you commit a crime, you should pay a penalty—especially if you are a public servant.” State of Florida…
Fairgrounds Redevelopment Needs a Plan
There is no doubt that the south side of Tallahassee needs economic revitalization. I have agreed for a long time that it…
So now what?
If the City of Tallahassee is serious about trying to create a 18 hour downtown, having more elections would seem to be…
Village Square: 2010 Citizen’s Election Season Survival Guide
Tired of low-rent political advertisements that make you hurl objects at the television set? Bored with the finger-pointing, whining, squabbling, temper tantrums…