LOCAL NEWS
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, the Executive Committee of the Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) addressed the performance evaluation of Executive Director Cecka Rose Green and voted not to recommend a salary increase to the full Board.
Leon County Democratic Party Executive Committee Chair Ryan Ray was reelected unopposed to the role at a virtual meeting of local Democrats Monday night.
LOCAL SPORTS NEWS
Leon County High School Basketball Scores for Week Ending Dec. 8
FLORIDA NEWS
Two narratives over the last few days underscore that Florida’s property insurance market is a complex beast, prone to rapid changes and ever-shifting fortunes. On one hand, we have claims that the market is making a significant recovery. On the other hand, Citizen’s Insurance policy count ticked upward last week, a sure sign that progress isn’t always linear. And the big question lurking over the horizon like a Gulf hurricane: is the market truly better, or are we just riding a streak of hurricane luck?
After a few months of slowdowns, North Florida manufacturing is improving as several key indicators showed signs of expansion in November.
NATIONAL NEWS
Police have arrested a suspect in connection to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was shot outside of a Manhattan hotel last week. The suspect has been charged with five crimes in Pennsylvania, where he was found, including carrying a firearm without a license, forgery, and tampering with records. He has also been charged with murder in Manhattan.
US stock markets close lower (S&P 500 -0.6%, Dow -0.5%, Nasdaq -0.6%); investors await tomorrow’s release of key inflation data—the consumer price index report (More)
TALLAHASSEE WEATHER
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David. Property insurance doesn’t adequately connect value and risk. There may be some bump in insurance cost for coastal properties, but the folks in the safer areas are subsidizing insurance for the higher value properties at greater risk.
If I sold Housing Insurance and had to pay a Claim where the House going to need tearing down to get rebuilt, I would just pay the Claim and keep the Property to resale to recapture some of the Money. Maybe donate it to the State (depending where it is located) for a nice Tax Benefit.