Mid-year Data Shows 15% Increase in Violent Crime for Leon County in 2015
According to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, mid-year data for 2015 shows that crime increased in Leon County when compared to…
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Leon County Moves to Defund Economic Development Council
The staff for the Leon County Board of County Commissioners added an agenda item for the January 26th meeting that seeks the…
City and County Allocated $400,000 in Taxpayer Funds to Tallahassee EDC
Tallahassee Reports has learned that the City and County budgets for 2016 include a combined total of $411,500 in taxpayer revenue allocated…
Leon County School Board Member Seeks Ethics Commission Opinion
Tallahassee Reports has learned that Leon County School Board member, Alva Striplin, is seeking an opinion from the Florida Commission on Ethics.…
County and City Fire Service Fee Hits Low Income, Black Residents the Hardest
An analysis by TR of the fire service fee implemented by Leon county and the City of Tallahassee shows that low income…
City of Tallahassee Used Police Department For “Work Up” On City Employee
On May 8, 2013, then Assistant City Manager Tom Coe requested that Jessica Dunk-Miller of the TPD Criminal Intelligence Unit complete a…
Trent Trot Continues To Benefit Others
By: Team Trent via Rick and Lois Burnette – Race Directors Two years ago several stories of hope, caring and community came…
UPDATED: City to Appoint New Ethics Board Member, Potential Conflicts Identified
Updated: Today the City Commission voted to appoint Carol Phillips to fill the vacant position on the City’s Ethics Board. Ms. Phillips’…
After Downturn, Tallahassee International Airport Traffic Trending Back Up
Recent data provided by the City of Tallahassee, indicates that airport traffic, as measured by passengers served, bottomed out over the summer…
The Edison Holds Late Night Party, Raises Questions for City of Tallahassee
Tallahassee Reports has learned that The Edison restaurant held a party this past Friday that was scheduled to last until 2 or…
BREAKING NEWS: City Staff Knew About Surpluses Before Vote On Property Tax Increase
Tallahassee Reports, through an analysis of budget documents, has discovered that the City staff knew about surpluses and overcharges as early as June…
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…