Does Leon County Need a New $50 Million High School? If So, Where?
The debate over the construction of a new high school in Leon County has begun. Last year the headline in the Tallahassee…
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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.…
Maddox Adds $22,000 to reach $116,000 in Superintendent Race
It is more than a year until the final votes will be cast in the race for Leon County School Superintendent and…
Leon County School Superintendent Jackie Pons Raises $108,000
Leon County School Superintendent Jackie Pons, who has weathered a turbulent year or so at the school district, proved that he still…
Rocky Hanna Raises $105,000, Gwen Graham Donates $1,000
Former Leon High principal Rocky Hanna turned some heads with his first campaign report. Hanna, who has not run for political office…
BREAKING NEWS: Pons to Seek Re-Election, Sets Up Race with Maddox
Current Superintendent Jackie Pons has told Tallahassee Reports he will file to run for re-election at the end of this month or…
Tallahassee Democrat Labels Pons Story “Gossip”, But Has Yet to Offer Retraction
On June 19, 2014, Tallahassee Democrat reporter Jeff Burlew wrote an article entitled “School employee becomes whistle-blower, former secretary files lawsuit.” Tallahassee…
Five Page Search Warrant Released by Leon County Schools
Listed below is the five page search warrant served by the FBI on Leon County Schools last week. 2 3 4 5…
FBI Serves Leon School Board with Search Warrant
Tallahassee Reports has confirmed through two independent sources that the FBI served a search warrant for the email server for the Leon…
Superintendent Pons Provides Answers About Byrd Property Transactions
Tallahassee Reports has been provided with a document drafted by attorney Ron Meyer in response to an article written earlier this week…
Superintendent Pons, Paul Byrd, Traded Ownership of Franklin County Property in 2008 and 2010.
Public records indicate that Superintendent Jackie Pons bought a vacant piece of property from Paul Byrd for $200,000 in 2008 and then,…
Patrick Madden Exits School Board Race
The Leon County School Board race for District 1 gained a candidate yesterday with the candidacy of incumbent Forrest Van Camp, but…