Tallahassee doctor sentenced to 7 years in prison in $28M health care fraud case
Moses deGraft-Johnson had pleaded guilty to all 58 counts against him in federal court back in December 2020. The judge also ordered him to pay nearly $28.5 million in restitution.
CRA allocates funding to repair and widen sidewalks along Monroe Street downtown
The improvements will be on both sides of Monroe Street from Park Avenue to Jefferson Street. The sidewalk needs serious repairs; issues are impacting utilities, tree health, and drainage.
Leon County to mandate vaccines for county employees
The Leon County government says vaccinations against COVID-19 will become a condition of employment with the county, citing a “resurgence” of the virus in the county. Employees have until October 1 of this year to get fully vaccinated and provide verification of vaccination to Leon County Human Resources.
City Commission approves Griffin Heights Neighborhood First Plan
Community leaders have been working on the “Neighborhood First” plan for years. Residents say they would like to see empty lots utilized, healthy food options, and job opportunities.