City Commission Asked to Approve $228,000 Salary for New City Manager
If critics of City Manager Anita Favors Thompson’s $229,000 salary thought a new City Manager would make less, they were wrong. The…
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United States Judge Tells City that Firefighter Lawsuit Headed To Jury Trial
Senior United States Judge, William Stafford denied the City of Tallahassee’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former City of Tallahassee…
Reports: Gillum Looks National, Eyeing Run for Congressional Seat
Mayor Andrew Gillum’s recent public positions on a number of national issues including Ban the Box and the Syrian Refugees, coupled with…
City of Tallahassee Penalizes Local Business for Being a “Competitor”
Tallahassee Reports has learned that the City of Tallahassee has penalized a local business, Gym Force Gymnastics Center, for being a “competitor’…
Despite Eight Applications, City Extends Deadline for Ethics Board Position
When the City’s appointment to the Ethics Board, Lila Jaber, announced her resignation, the City of Tallahassee set a deadline of November…
Local Business Owner Expands with Killearn Lakes BodyTrac Location
James Balarezo, the current owner of the BodyTrac Health & Fitness located on Park Avenue, is expanding his business by acquiring the…
Local Home Sales Slow in October, But Healthy Annual Pace Continues
The graph below shows the annualized sales of single-family homes in Leon county over the last 12 months. The latest information for…
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…
Graham and 46 Democrats Vote With Republicans on Syrian Refugee Issue, Media Shows Bias
On Thursday of last week, US Representative Gwen Graham and 46 other Democrats voted with Republicans to pass a bill which would…
BREAKING NEWS: Mayor Gillum Appears Live on CNN, Takes Tallahassee National with Syrian Refugee Issue
Mayor Andrew Gillum appeared live on CNN this morning to talk about his position, or the City of Tallahassee’s position, he did…
Leon County Employment Dips in October
The latest employment data released by the State of Florida shows that Leon county employment dipped slightly in October after a major…
Stewart’s Blog: Mayor Andrew Gillum: “I Don’t Give Quotes to Tallahassee Reports”
This past week, Tallahassee Reports had the help of an intern in covering local news. The intern, who shall remain nameless, had…