City Commission Appoints Dr. Elaine Bryant to Fill Vacancy
After hearing approximately thirty citizens during the public input section of the city commission appointment process and hearing five minute presentations by…
Steve Stewart
Steve Stewart is the founder and editor of Tallahassee Reports which began in 2009 as an online blog. Steve received a Bachelors Degree from Clemson University in 1984 and a Masters degree in Political Science from FSU in 1990. He has been involved with state and local politics since arriving in Tallahassee in 1989.
Thomasville Store Owner Says City Commission Candidate Threatened Her Business
Patti Smith, a small business owner in Thomasville, Georgia, told Tallahassee Reports that city commission candidate Tabitha Frazier used foul language and…
City Commission Front-Runner Passionate About Family, Community and Partisan Politics
Based on votes by the current city commissioners and the nomination process, Tabitha Frazier is the odds on favorite to be selected…
Nine Applicants Make Final List for Vacant City Commission Seat
City Commissioners have completed their individual reviews of the 93 applications submitted to fill the vacant seat on the city commission. Nine…
City Commission Candidates Run the Gamut, Some Would Face Interesting Questions
The list of city commission candidates to replace suspended City Commissioner Scott Maddox includes people from all walks of life. When the…
Evidence of Scott Maddox “Enterprise” was Revealed in 2013 and Ignored
The recent revelation by the Tallahassee Democrat that in 2014 the City of Tallahassee began an investigation into allegations of bribery involving…
Sixty-Six Page Indictment of Tallahassee City Officials Released
Today the U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of Florida released a 66 page indictment of Scott Maddox and Paige Carter-Smith. See the…
Leon County Commission Holds Annual Retreat
The Board of Leon County Commissioners held their annual retreat on Monday at the Goodwood Museum and Gardens. This years retreat was…
Florida Commission on Ethics to Consider Settlement with Rick Fernandez
On January 25, 2019 the Commission on Ethics will consider a settlement entered into by former Tallahassee City Manager Rick Fernandez and…
Mayor Dailey Seeks Change in Management of Controversial Lobbyist Contracts
On Wednesday, newly elected Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey will ask the City Commission to support his campaign promise to move the management…
Budget, Bus Driver Retention Issues Impact Leon County School Bus System
Leon County Schools (LCS) are making changes to the bus system due to budget constraints and bus driver retention and recruitment issues.…
Leon County Commission Welcomes Rick Minor, Other Officials
On Tuesday, November 20th, the Leon County Commission swore in three returning commissioners and one new member. Rick Minor, who won his…