LOCAL NEWS
On Wednesday June 11, the city commission will consider a proposal from the Leon County Commission related to the increase in fires services fees. Leon County contracts with the City for fire service to ensure that residents and properties located outside of city limits receive emergency services.
Tallahassee’s city attorney is asking the city commission to discontinue its efforts to acquire by eminent domain property owned by Circle K Stores, Inc., in the Canopy development. The request is based on an update on the cost of a lawsuit. Get the details.
Florida A&M University athletic director Angela Suggs was arrested on allegations that she misused a credit card from her previous employer to make wire transfers, cash withdrawals and purchases at casinos, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced Monday.
FLORIDA NEWS
House and Senate budget leaders Monday rushed to finalize a new state spending plan, while Gov. Ron DeSantis continued calling for giving property-tax rebates.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday announced the state has awarded an additional $3.5 million to help Point Blank Enterprises expand in Wakulla County.
NATIONAL NEWS
The Pentagon deployed 700 Marines and an additional 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles yesterday, as tensions between the federal government and California escalated over immigration-related protests and clashes in the city. The action marks a rare domestic deployment of Marines and brings the total Guard troops to 4,000, as demonstrations over immigration arrests continued for a fourth day. Read the statement from the US Northern Command here.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removes all 17 members of independent panel advising the CDC on immunization (More).
US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 +0.1%, Dow -0.0%, Nasdaq +0.3%) as US-China trade talks kicked off in London and resume today (More).
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