LOCAL NEWS
The report shows that there were 368 July single-family sales in the Tallahassee MSA, up 8.2% when compared to last year. The median sales price was $335,000, down 2.9% from July 2023.
On Thursday September 5, the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency will hold the second and final public hearing on the Proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Budget and Fiscal Year 2025 – 2029 Five-Year Capital Improvement Program Budget.
A woman is dead after a vehicle collided with her Tuesday night in northeast Leon County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
LOCAL SPORTS NEWS
The Tallahassee Quarterback Club recently announced their high school football “Player of the Week” awards for the week ending August 30 (Week 2).
FLORIDA NEWS
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration on Tuesday, accusing federal agencies of failing to release public records related to the release of aliens into the United States.
Florida totaled nearly $3.43 billion in net general revenue in January, $40.1 million more than had been projected in a January forecast.
A total of 67% of Sunshine State voters say religion will play a role in determining who they support in November’s presidential election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
NATIONAL NEWS
A 14-year-old shooter killed four people—two students and two teachers—and wounded at least nine others at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, yesterday, roughly 50 miles northeast of Atlanta. The attack is the deadliest school shooting in Georgia’s history.
President Joe Biden is preparing to block Japanese-based Nippon Steel’s $14.9B purchase of US Steel, according to reports yesterday. US Steel shares closed down 17.5% on the news.
US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 -0.2%, Dow +0.1%, Nasdaq -0.3%) as US job openings fell to 7.67 million in July, the lowest level since January 2021 (More).
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In a Wall Street Journal story, US Steel said they will layoff 11,000 employees and close down PA mills if the deal is scuttled.
But hey, Biden has said numerous times that he “has the back of steelworkers.”
(Don’t think that includes their mortgage payments and grocery bills though.)
I read a Report about a Month ago that they were also being FLOWN into Miami. Maybe she should look into that as well.