McNeil Pushes Crime Rate, A Campbell Endorses Strickland, and Elected Leaders Support Wood
The race for Leon County Sheriff is shaping up to be one of the most interesting local races on the November ballot.…
Gill Ziffer
FSU, FAMU, & TCC Call Out City of Tallahassee Over Bar Hours Vote
Back in January when the City Commission voted 3-2 to extend the bar hours from 2 a.m. to 4 a.m. it appears…
City Commission, Developer and Homeowner Association Reach Agreement Over Demolition of Inn
On Wednesday the City Commission voted to allow the owner of the Killearn Country Club to demolish the Inn, but not before…
City of Tallahassee To Consider Stepping Into Marriage Equality Debate
On November 5, 2014, the Quality of Life Target Issue Committee, which is chaired by Commissioner Nancy Miller and Commissioner Gil Ziffer,…
City Staff Once Again Recommends Against Appointed Ethics Officer
On March 12, 2014, the City Commission will address the Ethics Advisory Panel recommendations that were not adopted at the Target Issue…
CRA Votes to Give $1.6 million Tax Break to Out-of-Town Developer
On Thursday, February 27, 2014, the Tallahassee Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) voted 6-1 to approve a property tax rebate in the amount…
City of Tallahassee Budget Debate Begins
City Manager Anita Favors Thompson presented her proposed budget for fiscal year 2014 to the City Commission on Wednesday. The preliminary $854…
CRA Workshop Turns into Frenchtown Redevelopment Discussion
The CRA Workshop, that was initiated by some Board member concerns about about the appropriate focus of the CRA, turned into a…
City Faces Controversy Over Sales Tax on Electric Bills
During the last City Commission meeting, Dr. Erwin Jackson alerted city commissioners that the City’s utility department was charging state sales tax…
Corruption in Tallahassee? FBI to Decide.
On September 15, 2010, Commissioners Ziffer, Lightsey, and Gillum joined forces with Mayor John Marks to approve the city’s participation in a…