Local Democrat Activist Calls for Mayor Gillum, City Manager Fernandez to Resign
It is one thing when a Republican leader calls for a Democratic mayor to resign, but quite another when a long-time Democrat…
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City Employees Claim Officials Used City Resources for Personal Benefit
Dr. Erwin Jackson told Tallahassee Reports he has become a messenger for people who know of public corruption but do not have…
Leon County Business Partner Under Federal Investigation
Tallahassee Reports has learned that a Leon County business partner, Renovate America, is under investigation by Securities Exchange Commission – an independent…
Hanna: School Choice Caused Resegregation
During the October 10th Leon County School Board (LCSB) meeting, Superintendent Rocky Hanna blamed school choice in Florida for Leon County’s recent…
Gillum’s Forward Florida PAC Refunds 50% of September Contributions
Tallahassee Reports has learned that gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum’s Forward Florida PAC has refunded 50% of the contributions raised in September 2017. …
Ethics Board Investigation: Adam Corey Gave Discounts “Mainly for Political Events”
Last week the city’s independent Ethics Board released documents emanating from the investigation of a $5,000 discount received from a city vendor…
School Board Member Striplin Addresses Overcrowding, Northeast High School
After hearing a presentation at the most recent Board meeting about Leon County School’s proposed capital expenditures over the next five years,…
Commissioner Dozier Lists Home for $80K Above 2015 Purchase Price from CRA Developer
Leon County Commissioner Kristin Dozier has listed a home she purchased from a developer who had business before the Community Redevelopment Agency…
Dr. Jackson Files Ethics Complaint Over Mayor Gillum’s Trip to New York
Tallahassee Reports has learned that Dr. Erwin Jackson has filed an ethics complaint with the Florida Commission on Ethics over Mayor Andrew…
Ballard Building Challenges CRA Assumptions
A major assumption used by the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) to secure financial assistance for projects is being challenged by a downtown…
Amid Federal Investigation of City, Former Mayor John Marks Registers as a City Lobbyist
Tallahassee Reports has learned that the law firm owned by former City of Tallahassee Mayor John Marks, Marks and Marks, LLC., has…
Campaign Consultants for All Five City Commissioners Have City Contracts
A Tallahassee Reports investigation of local government contracts with campaign consultants for current elected officials reveals that three consultants with campaign ties…