Finding a business that helps you close on a home is one thing, but having that business be owned by two African American women is another. Businesswomen Danielle Andrews and Tamara Tedder have partnered to form Capital Hills Title Service —  Florida’s first Black-owned and woman-owned title company. The company […]

Tallahassee city staff recommended earlier this month that City Urban Mission on Mahan Drive not be allowed to open a full-time homeless shelter. On Monday, the city’s Development Review Committee met and seconded the staff’s recommendation, denying City Walk’s homeless shelter permit. City Walk’s homeless shelter started in December and […]

The Tallahassee Police Department and Florida State University Police Department responded to a shooting at Potbelly’s early Sunday morning, after several altercations left a student at Florida A&M University wounded. Officers were dispatched at around 2:30 a.m. to the nightclub located at the corner of West College Avenue and North […]

Almost six months ago, on Sept. 5, a group of approximately 100 people, led by the Tallahassee Community Action Committee, walked to the state Capitol to protest a Leon County grand jury ruling.  The grand jury failed to find fault with the three police officers involved in the shooting deaths […]

The eighth senate meeting for the 2020-2021 academic year shed light on the events that are taking place this week in celebration of women’s history month, resources that may be present in the near future and the fiscal budget for this year’s allocation period. Sophomore senator Artise Lewis introduced the […]

The senate passed President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill this past weekend. The bill was passed with no Republican support and is now a step closer to be distributed to American families. The bill is now in motion to return back to the House on Tuesday where it […]

After the first week of Florida’s legislative session lawmakers will now focus on HB 1 and SB 484, Combating Public Disorder. The bills — also known as anti-riot legislation, and a high priority for Gov. Ron DeSantis — are aimed at cracking down on violent protests with harsh penalties for […]

The Tallahassee City Commission and the city’s police department recently held a meeting with the newly formed citizens police review board, allowing elected officials and other members of the administration to inform board members on the different policies and procedures that need to be adhered to. This was the citizens police […]

The pandemic has cost more than just lives, jobs, and social relationships through its course. Individuals suffering from mental illness and substance abuse disorders are also facing the pressure of COVID-19. On Friday, the Undergraduate Student Success Center, in partnership with FYE Peer Mentors program, hosted a mental health workshop. […]