LOCAL NEWS
On November 7th, 2024, the Leon County Children’s Services Council (CSC) held a workshop meeting to address possible partnerships with the city of Tallahassee and Leon County. Get the details.
On Tuesday, November 19th, NEBA – The Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates – will hold an “Election Wrap Up” forum featuring former Tallahassee Democrat publisher Skip Foster and the president of the James Madison Institute, Bob McClure. Get the details.
LOCAL SPORTS NEWS
On Nov. 15 the Lincoln Boys golf team, led by coach Callie Kitchens, competed in the 2A FHSAA state tournament in Howey-In-The-Hills, FL for the first time since 2002. Get the details.
FLORIDA NEWS
Florida education leaders are trying to fend off a lawsuit filed by major publishing companies and authors over the removal of books from school libraries, disputing allegations that a controversial state law violates the First Amendment.
To cure its electoral hangover, the Democratic Party should take a tactic from AA. Nobody solves a problem without admitting it and facing it honestly.
NATIONAL NEWS
Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, marking the first major US airline bankruptcy in over a decade. The move follows a failed merger attempt with JetBlue Airways, which a federal judge blocked in January on antitrust grounds.
New York City’s transit authority voted 12-1 yesterday to approve a first-in-the-nation daily toll on vehicles entering Manhattan’s central business district, starting around Jan. 5. The revised proposal is expected to generate $15B to help modernize the city’s 120-year-old transit system.
US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 +0.4%, Dow -0.1%, Nasdaq +0.6%); Nasdaq boosted by Tesla, with EV maker’s shares closing up nearly 6% on report of President-elect Donald Trump seeking to relax US self-driving vehicle rules (More).
TALLAHASSEE WEATHER
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