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Tallahassee, Florida is located in Leon County. Zip codes in Tallahassee, FL include 32399, 32316, and 32308. More Tallahassee information.

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32 min ago | Tajikistan News.Net

2nd retirement no more an option for state workers

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Changes to the state employee retirement program aimed at eliminating abuses and excessive payouts are in place although a dwindling number of state government workers are still banking two retirement checks.That second retirement check is quickly becoming a thing of the past and new hires must work longer to become vested in a ... (more)

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4 hrs ago | The Tallahassee O

Government Ethics in Florida: Clouds Obscure Sunshine

Florida has had a reputation for some 40 years as a leader in open government. The state's Government-in-the-Sunshine Law requires meetings of governmental bodies to be public.

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8 hrs ago | The Tallahassee O

Sunshine State should work to rebuild trust, openness

Dan Krassner is the executive director of Integrity Florida, a Tallahassee-based nonpartisan research institute.

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Sat Jun 02, 2012

The Orlando Sentinel

Drug-bill battle is lucrative for lobbyists, legislators

It's a fight between Capitol insiders with pocketbook implications for thousands of injured workers, a battle between doctors selling marked-up medications and insurers trying to protect their bottom lines.

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Examiner.com

A Premier Bank employee catches a thief

Mr. Sam Varn, owner of a Tallahassee business, Awards4U, was contacted by his bank, Premier Bank of Tallahassee, concerning a check that was presented at the bank for cash in the amount of $2100. Mr.

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Examiner.com

Spice (K2) is not nice, it kills

On Saint Patrick's Day 2012 in Tallahassee, Florida, a family was stopped in a car at a red traffic light at the intersection of Tennessee and Monroe Streets.A This isA a busy intersection in the city and a very short distance from the state Capitol.A In the stopped car were the Vickers family, mother Shakelia Vickers, her fourth grade son, Vincent ... (more)

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Capital Soup

Attorney General Bondi's Office Requires 411-PAIN to Change...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- Attorney General Pam Bondi's office has required the company 411-PAIN to change its advertising practices and to make a total charitable contribution of $550,000 as part of a settlement agreement entered today in Broward Circuit Court.

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Tomahawk Nation

Demand cools for UF tickets as season approaches

Before the 2010 season FSU attendance issues were the subject of much media attention.

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Fri Jun 01, 2012

Athens Banner-Herald

Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 3 Evening' game

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the Florida Lottery's "Cash 3 Evening" game were: WANT TO COMMENT? Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of the Athens Banner-Herald. Please read our Terms of Service .

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Capital Soup

Office Allows Endurance Specialty Insurance, Ltd. to Operate with...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation signed a Consent Order that allows the nineteenth reinsurer, Endurance Specialty Insurance, Ltd.

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WCTV Tallahassee

FSU Medical Students Tour Rural Areas

Pinpoint Weather Forecast A mostly cloudy and breezy Friday with a good chance of mainly morning and afternoon showers and thunderstorms.

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WTXL

Summer Officially Splashes Into Tallahassee Tonight

The City of Tallahassee is kicking off their second annual Splash & Jam series beginning tonight.

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Capital Soup

DCF "Camps for Champions" Expands to More Than a Dozen...

Sports, art, technology and more will show children in foster care how to believe in themselves and achieve their goals in life TALLAHASSEE- Hundreds of foster children will have a chance to enjoy the opportunities that all children deserve and learn how to pursue their dreams at summer camps across the state this year.

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WTVC

1 Fantasy 5 player takes $214,411.81 top prize

Today : Showers and possible storms early, then drier and breezy through the afternoon.

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Examiner.com

June fitness preview: upcoming races in northwest Florida

Despite rising temperatures, there are still plenty of races coming up in June. This month's list of events includes cycling and running in and around northwest Florida.

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Thu May 31, 2012

WTXL

Downed tree cause Thomasville Road to close

We're told Thomasville Road is closed between Hermitage Boulevard and Interstate 10.

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Capital Soup

House Democratic Leader-Designate Perry Thurston Statement Federal...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - State Rep. Perry Thurston , the House Democratic Leader-designate, issued the following statement regarding a preliminary injunction issued today by federal Judge Robert Hinkle in Tallahassee in which he orders the state to refrain from enforcing a portion of a controversial Florida election law that was a priority of ... (more)

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WCTV Tallahassee

Lucy and Leo Cupcakery Car Stolen, Used in Overnight Robbery

Pinpoint Weather Forecast A muggy Thursday morning with slight chance of a shower, then partly cloudy and hot with a few afternoon or evening thunderstorms.

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WCTV Tallahassee

[UPDATE] Burglary Suspect Shot By Resident, Then Arrested

Pinpoint Weather Forecast A muggy Thursday morning with slight chance of a shower, then partly cloudy and hot with a few afternoon or evening thunderstorms.

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Capital Soup

Attorney General Pam Bondi Urges Floridians to Prepare for Hurricane Season

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-Attorney General Pam Bondi urges Floridians to prepare for hurricane season, which begins Friday, June 1, and to be aware of hurricane-related dangers.

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