Page 49 - John Dailey News Today

“It is our intention to make a substantial investment in the North Florida Innovation Labs and do everything we can to ensure it comes to fruition.”

A rift has emerged in Tallahassee over whether to use local development money to help fund repairs to Florida State University’s Doak Campbell Stadium. The issue is one of appropriateness: Is it right for the joint Blueprint Commission to use local taxpayer money on the repairs? And should such projects fall under the economic development banner?

'I have never in my time on the commission seen the community come together with one voice to oppose something like this.'

Leon County Commissioner Bill Proctor is calling on Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey to apologize after making this statement following calls for him to return campaign donations.

The Leon County Democratic Executive Committee is asking for donations from individuals with ties to Florida State University and/or Seminole Boosters to Tallahassee mayor John Dailey's re-election campaign be returned.

Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey’s monthly haul became an attack line for his re-election foes and opponents of an appropriation for the FSU football stadium.

As a vote over whether to give Florida State University $20 million in local government money approaches, Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey is on the defensive.

While no big decision were made, the City of Tallahassee Commission and the Tallahassee Independent Ethics Board did discuss priorities for whistleblowers, lobbying ordinances, and the misuse of position.

Ethics advocates blasted city lobbying requirements as "a joke" during a Monday news conference.

Jorge Diaz-Johnston was a leading figure in Floridas marriage equality movement and the brother of former Miami Mayor Manny Diaz.