Local Media Ignores Conflict and Controversy at City Hall
On Wednesday at city hall, public speakers used strong language to threaten and criticize city commissioners on different issues. There was even…
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City Commission Passes Ethics Ordinace, Keeps Corrupt Intent Language
During the most recent city commission meeting, elected leaders passed an ethics ordinance that allows for anonymous complaints and grants self-initiating authority…
Citing Fairness, Black Clergy Support Cassandra Jackson for City Attorney
On Tuesday, a number of black religious leaders met at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church to show their support for Deputy City Attorney Cassandra…
Rosehill Says No to City Substation Plans, Spencer Road Home to be Purchased
After being rebuffed by homeowners in the Rosehill neighborhood, the City of Tallahassee’s electric utility is moving to buy property off of…
Ziffer Will Not Seek Political Office in 2018
In a surprising development, City Commissioner Gil Ziffer has decided not to run for the Mayor of Tallahassee or to seek another…
City Commission to Tackle City Manager, City Attorney Vacancies
This Wednesday city commissioners will decide on a number of issues related to the current vacancies of the city manager and city…
City’s Solar Farm Meeting Confirms Foreign Ownership, No New Jobs, $9 Million Tax Credit
The City of Tallahassee hosted a community meeting on Thursday, Jan. 11, at the Tallahassee International Airport where Origis Energy provided an…
City Reports a 14% Decrease in Leon County Crime, Status of Body Cameras and New Facility
At the City of Tallahassee annual retreat today, Chief Deleo reported that the number of crimes in Leon County in 2017 have…
George Soros Puts Another $100k On Gillum Gubernatorial Bid
The latest campaign reports for Mayor Andrew Gillum’s PAC, Forward Florida, show that George Soros has donated $100,000. Previously, media reports verified…
Taxpayers May Be Responsible For Future Legal Fees Incurred By City Manager Fernandez
The recent resignation of City Manager Rick Fernandez – amid various ethics charges and a federal investigation of city hall – has…
City Commissioner Nancy Miller Critical of City Attorney Search Process
At the most recent City Commission meeting, Commissioner Nancy Miller discussed her concerns about the search process for a new city attorney.…
City Manager Rick Fernandez Submits Resignation Letter
Tomorrow at 1:00 pm, the City Commission will formally consider the resignation of City Manager Rick Fernandez. Fernandez submitted a letter of…