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Leon County teachers call for better pay amid stalled salary negotiations

Members of the Leon Classroom Teachers Association attended Tuesday's school board meeting to voice the shortfalls of their current salaries.

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Leon County Schools names DeSoto Trail's Melissa Olson as teacher of the year

Melissa Olson, a gifted and talented teacher at DeSoto Trail Elementary School, was announced as the 2024-25 Teacher of the Year Monday morning.

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For first time in 22 years, Leon Schools declares impasse on salary talks with teachers

"I declared impasse on the issue of compensation with the Leon Classroom Teachers Association," Hanna told the Tallahassee Democrat Wednesday. The superintendent has been sitting at the bargaining table during recent negotiations with hopes of easing tensions between the two sides.

Action News Jax on MSN · 13h

Teachers negotiate with St. Johns County school district about salary raises

The St. Johns Education Association, the teachers’ union in St. Johns County, is asking the school district for higher salaries by the start of the next school year.

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Next steps in Leon County teacher salary negotiations

Failure to reach an agreement on Leon County teacher salary negotiations means a Special Magistrate will now step in. The district says the process of finding that third-party official is already underway.

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Leon County: Hurricane Helene costs up to $1.3 million, according to latest report

Leon County's price tag for the storm, while high, doesn't begin to reach the levels of recovery costs associated with nearby ...

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Trooper, abandoned amid Hurricane Milton and sent to Leon County, finds 'fur-ever' home

Trooper then faced an uncertain fate. But today, his past is behind him and he's found a new beginning — and a new "fur-ever" ...

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REPORT: Leon County spent about $1.3 million on Hurricane Helene recovery efforts

A recently released report from Leon County says they spent an estimated $1.3 million this year on recovery and relief efforts linked to Hurricane Helene.

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Leon County Sheriff's Office arrests one in connection to fatal shooting last month

The Leon County Sheriff's Office arrested a young man Thursday in connection to a fatal November shooting, but the shooter is ...

Ryan Ray re-elected without opposition chair of Leon County Democratic Executive Committee

Ryan Ray, aide to City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow and a driving force behind local progressives, was re-elected chair of the ...

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Ryan Ray reelected Leon County Democratic Party Chair

Leon County was one of six Florida counties to vote blue during the 2024 election. Ray ran unopposed, and believes the support he received is an endorsement of the job he has done.

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Florida education commissioner blasts Leon superintendent as Grinch after soccer drama

Leon Superintendent Rocky Hanna says letter from Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz is meant "to intimidate me." ...

Crews on scene of large hog confinement fire in Decatur County

Several crews responded Saturday night to a large hog confinement fire in southern Iowa. Jessica Bear with Decatur County ...

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