City Commission Votes for Killearn Redevelopment Proposal
After a contentious two years, the City Commission went against the Planning Commission recommendation and voted 5-0 to approve a rezoning application…
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Stewart’s Blog: Heads Up Killearn Estates, City Ignores Neighborhoods on Zoning Issues
Residents in the 4,000 home Killearn Estates neighborhood recently received a questionnaire from the Killearn Homeowners Association (KHA) asking how they would…
City Ignores Planning Commission & Neighborhood Residents, Supports Ridge Road Development
On December 14, 2016 the City Commission voted 3-2 to move forward with a 32 acre development off of Ridge Road despite…
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…
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…
City Commissioners Back Executive Raises, Offer Some Tax Relief
In a move that is sure to be controversial, all five City Commissioners offered their full support to the executive raises doled…
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…
City Commission Candidates Stake Out Positions at NEBA Forum
The Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates (NEBA) held a political forum on Tuesday for candidates seeking positions on the City Commission.…
Former Commissioner Debbie Lightsey Benefits Monthly From City’s Deferred Compensation Which Ended in 2010
Six years after the City Commission voted to end deferred compensation – the practice of augmenting Commissioner salaries with $20,000 – one…
Developer, Campaign Donor, Prevail Over All Saints District Activism Before City Vote
In the end, the All Saints District neighborhood received kind words from City Commissioners about their neighborhood activism, but ultimately it appears…
City Manager Describes Poor Conditions at Tallahassee Police Department
It appears the City of Tallahassee’s lack of attention to public safety over the last nine years has not been limited to…
Tallahassee Board of Realtors Issues Guidance on Killearn Country Club Issue
This past Thursday the Tallahassee Board of Realtors (TBR) issued a memorandum to “Broker Members” regarding “the uncertainty around the Killearn Golf…