The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, April 3, 2025

LOCAL NEWS

Steve Stewart discusses speed zone cameras, Centerville turn lane and airport passenger numbers on The Preston Scott Show.

LOCAL SPORTS NEWS

On Apr. 1, the Lincoln baseball team (13-8) hosted Chiles (13-7) in their second meeting of the regular season. Get the details.

FLORIDA NEWS

Immigrant-advocacy groups Wednesday filed a potential class-action lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a new Florida law aimed at cracking down on undocumented immigrants.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said on Wednesday that 7,800 law enforcement officers have taken advantage of the state’s recruitment bonus program since its launch in 2022.

NATIONAL NEWS

All imports into the US will face a 10% tariff, following a broad order by President Donald Trump yesterday, while many nations with existing levies on US goods will face additional reciprocal tariffs. The move marks one of the most significant shifts in US trade policies in generations and the realization of a core pillar of Trump’s 2024 campaign.

Amazon reportedly submits last-minute bid to acquire TikTok ahead of Saturday deadline for TikTok’s Chinese parent, ByteDance, to sell its stake in the app or face a US ban; mobile technology company AppLovin also submits bid (More).

Federal judge dismisses bribery case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) with prejudice, barring prosecutors from renewing charges in the future (More).

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