“We are in a Procedural Quagmire”
The Chairman of the Tallahassee Independent Ethics Board, Richard Herring, opened the February 19th Board meeting by saying “we are in a…
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Ernest Paine, 44-Year Tallahassee Resident, Selected for Ethics Board Vacancy
The City’s Independent Ethics Board recently appointed Ernie Paine to fill the vacancy in Seat 1. Paine, who heard about the vacancy…
First Town Hall Provides Little Support for Public Safety Campus Location
The first of two town hall meetings scheduled by the City of Tallahassee showed little support for a $60 million Public Safety…
Tallahassee Seeks $3.6 Mill from State for Local Projects
The City of Tallahassee is seeking approximately $3.6 million from state government coffers for projects spanning workforce development, public safety training facilities,…
City Delays Vote on $60 Million Safety Complex
In the first meeting in city hall since four new members joined the Tallahassee City Commission, three of those officials voted to…
City Commissioner Dr. Elaine Bryant Began Consulting with City of Tallahassee in 2002
While recently appointed City Commissioner Dr. Elaine Bryant was relatively unknown to many observers of local government, new information obtained by Tallahassee…
Report Details Ethics Allegations Against Gillum
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Commission on Ethics released documents Wednesday supporting the panel’s unanimous…
Dr. Jackson Appeals Court Ruling on Sunshine Law Violation
Dr. Erwin Jackson, through his attorney C.B. Upton, filed a Notice of Appeal today with the First District Court of Appeal related…
Mayor Dailey Releases Staff Information
Newly elected Mayor John Dailey recently introduced his office staff. Dailey tweeted last week : “We’ve already hit the ground running but…
Scott Maddox Used “Carrot and Stick” to Influence Media Coverage
As former Mayor/City Commissioner/Florida Democrat Party Chairman Scott Maddox faces a 44-count indictment for political corruption, Tallahasseans wonder how does such a…
Marsy’s Law, A Headache for Law Enforcement Agencies
With 61 percent of the vote, Amendment 6 was passed in the state of Florida. The constitutional amendment made changes to the…
City Commission Hears From Opponents of Public Safety Complex at Retreat
At the recent city retreat, several citizens spoke aggressively against the proposed location of the public safety complex on the Southside of…