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Local reporting for Leon County, FL
Leon County Florida Desk covers weather alerts, local government, schools, roads and business news for Leon County, Florida.
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News · Leon County · Tallahassee · Florida
Progressives now control Tallahassee City Hall following the election, changing the balance of power in the city government.
News · Leon County · Tallahassee · Florida
Leon County voters are considering commission seats, five charter amendments and school tax questions on the ballot.
News · Leon County · Florida
Voters should confirm election details before heading to an early-voting site.
News · Leon County · Florida
A headline alleges efforts to suppress discussion of Hope Florida, but no bill, court filing, vote or agency action establishes that claim.
News · Leon County · Florida
Leon County voters will decide five proposed charter amendments and one straw poll question.
News · Leon County · Florida
A Florida county has paused new data centers for 18 months as officials face concerns about rising power demand.
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A mother’s account of her son’s death is driving attention to a possible Leon County ban on kratom.
News · Leon County · Tallahassee · Florida
A new county study says Tallahassee mismanaged the city’s fire fee, raising questions about the fee’s administration.
News · Leon County · Florida
Leon County commissioners voted to fund organizations despite legal warnings tied to state restrictions on diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
News · Leon County · Tallahassee · Florida
Four restaurants received perfect scores in Leon County, while five failed inspections in the same round of results.
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State arts funding has begun flowing to Leon County after a wait whose cause has not been explained.
News · Leon County · Tallahassee · Florida
Three Leon County restaurants earned perfect inspection scores, while four others failed inspections.
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Leon County approved its budget, while a separate update examined what Amendment 3 could mean for renters.
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Florida’s courthouse gun ban is described as having an opening large enough for a rifle.
News · Leon County · Tallahassee · Florida
Florida High will host Madison County in a rivalry matchup featuring a freshman quarterback against a senior signal caller.
News · Leon County · Tallahassee · Florida
Leon County has launched a tourism fund aimed at bringing major events to venues at FSU, FAMU and Tallahassee State College.
News · Leon County · Florida
Florida is barring immigrants without residency from career and technical education programs.