Leon County Commissioners met at the Tallahassee City Hall Commissioner Chambers to discuss the Connections 2040 Regional Mobility plan. This project includes road, bicycle, pedestrian and other various transportation improvements. The commissioners voted on the criteria that will be used to evaluate which projects get funding over the next 25 […]

This week, over hundreds of American Federation of Labor and Congress Industrial Organization members in Florida gathered to bring the legislature their concerns about their working area and expectations. AFL-CIO workers have fought hard against bills being passed that surfaced, once again, as Florida’s Legislature is emboldened by the mid-term […]

The House Agriculture and Natural Resources subcommittee on Tuesday, Feb. 10. have agreed to support bill, PCB ANRS 15-02, which restricts people from feeding wildlife animals.     Perpetrators can now face costly penalties for feeding specific wild life animals. Some fines may even charge offenders with a felony.    […]

The Radio Shack near the Governor’s Square Mall off of Apalachee Parkway is closing. The company, Radio Shack has been around since 1921. Tallahassee has lost one of its three Radio Shacks due to the companies nationwide reconstruction of their stores. On February 5th, 2015, Radio Shack filed for reorganization […]

The School of Journalism & Graphic Communication updated Florida A&M University on the progress of the The Black Television News Channel Feb. 10. Ann Kimbrough, the dean of SJGC, began the community conversation with a brief acknowledgement to respective parties. “Our students, especially in SJGC, are going to have some […]

During a town hall meeting held at Ivy Tech Community College last Friday, President Obama proposed a potential plan to 400 students about scaling back tax benefits for college savings accounts. By proposing this plan the president anticipated bringing in $1 billion over the course of 10 years. Obama planned […]

Gov. Scott denies any involvement with the resignation of Federal Department of Law Enforcement Chief, Gerald Bailey. There has been tensity in the recent months towards Scott because of the actions taken against Bailey. In December, Bailey says that Scott forced him to quit as chief of the FDLE. Scott […]

The Leon County commission held a monthly public meeting Feb. 10 to hand out awards, receive status updates and approve county plans. A representative from Cascades Park, Lee Daniel, updated the commission on the park’s upcoming series of concerts. The concerts will include big names such as Pink Floyd, The Beach […]

Tallahassee will spend $2.6 million on new electric transmission lines and poles to provide a more reliable electric service. It is the first city in the state of Florida to be approved to have these electrical transmissions within the corridor of the interstate. Tallahassee’s Electric Reliability Project includes upgrading an […]

The Tallahassee Ethics Board held it’s first meeting Feb. 10 to select its two final members. In early December last year, the City of Tallahassee published a notice on its website announcing that it was accepting applications from residents interested in becoming members of its Ethics Board. The role of […]