Gainesville Successfully Implements Crime Management
TALLAHASSEE— Gainesville and Alachua law enforcement tout a careful balance of community policing, joint cooperation and enforcement for their success in managing…
City of Tallahassee
City Requires Fired Employees to Drop Complaints to Receive Severance
Tallahassee Reports has learned that the City of Tallahassee is requiring fired employees not to pursue past or current employment complaints to…
Commissioner Nancy Miller Family Member Hired by City After Election Victory, Position Not Publicly Advertised
Tallahassee Reports has learned that a Nancy Miller family member, John R. Buss, was hired in a temporary city position after she…
Police Chief DeLeo on 2017: Violent Crime Up, Property Crime Down
Per Mayor Andrew Gillum’s request, Tallahassee Police Chief DeLeo made a presentation to the city commission on Wednesday and addressed a number…
City Staff Proposes Cut to “Honor Flight Tallahassee” Donation
The staff at the City of Tallahassee has proposed to city commissioners that the $10,000 donation made to Honor Flight Tallahassee in…
Crime: Gainesville and Tallahassee are Headed in Different Directions
Often times people dismiss crime statistic comparisons involving Leon county because Tallahassee is a major college town. The argument is that characteristics…
Leon County: Last Four Years Crime Up 22% and Arrests Down 29%
The recent release of the 2016 crime statistics revealed that Leon county’s crime rate was once again number one in the state…
Leon County Ranks #1 in Crime Rate Again
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement released crime data for 2016 and Leon County leads the state of Florida in crime rate…
Despite $3 Million Increase in Taxes and Fees, City Staff to Present $4.5 Million Budget Deficit for FY2018
Less than two years after voting for a 13% property tax increase and a year after a 2.3% property tax decrease, the…
Unadvertised, $47,000 City Job Given to Edison Catering Employee
Tallahassee Reports has learned that a former employee of the Edison restaurant has landed a $47,000 a year job with the City…
City Informed Bondholders, But Not Citizens About Fuel Spill. Also, “Residual Contamination Might Exist”
With every passing day new information is revealed about the major fuel spill that occurred at the City’s Hopkins Generating Station in…
The City of Tallahassee’s Fuel Spill Cover-Up
Tallahassee Reports has learned that a City of Tallahassee employee knew about the major fuel spill at the Hopkins Generating Station, but…