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Politics in Tallahassee runs on city council decisions, elections, legislation and civic life, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting focuses on the city government and the administrative actions that shape day-to-day life.

City Girls' JT Urges FAMU Students to Vote

City Girls' JT Urges FAMU Students to Vote

The rapper visited Florida A&M University campus to encourage student turnout ahead of the Nov. 2 election.

Live Poll

Do you plan to vote in your next local election?


Immigration

Live Poll

Should local law enforcement agencies end their partnership agreements with federal immigration authorities?

Immigration

Tallahassee Groups Rally for Immigration Policy Changes

Local organizations gathered at Cascades Park to demand an end to the 287(g) agreement and the use of Flock cameras.

Tallahassee Groups Rally for Immigration Policy Changes

City Hall

Live Poll

Do you trust your local city commission to make decisions transparently?

City Hall

Tallahassee Commission Takes Shape Under Matlow

Jeremy Matlow, Dianne Williams-Cox and P.J. Perez form the new Tallahassee city commission after the 2026 election.

Tallahassee Commission Takes Shape Under Matlow

Military

Military

Air Force Two Stops in Tallahassee

The military version of a Boeing 757 made a stopover at Tallahassee International Airport this week, with local residents sharing photos online.

Air Force Two Stops in Tallahassee

Elections

Live Poll

Do you plan to vote in the next election?

Elections

Florida Students See Rise in Young Voters

Florida State University students report more young voters at Tallahassee polls during the 2026 midterm election.

Florida Students See Rise in Young Voters

Civic Engagement

Civic Engagement

Campaign Signs Head to Recycling in Leon County

The League of Women Voters of Tallahassee urges residents to recycle yard signs at four local collection sites through Dec. 4.


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Reporting here centers on legislative sessions, municipal voting, public policy implementation and the initiatives discussed at city hall. Coverage takes in the city and the communities around it. The intersection of state government presence and municipal administration creates a unique cycle of policy and public interest. Regulatory updates and budget cycles emerge as the most frequent drivers of public debate.