LOCAL NEWS
Check out the answers to five questions posed to Tallahassee mayoral candidate Loranne Ausley.
A man has been arrested for a fatal shooting Wednesday around lunchtime on the west side. Leon County deputies say the victim was found in his car in the road along the 5700 block of Aenon Church Trail.
The Leon County Commission is sending its lobbyists to ask Congress and the Florida legislature to enact stricter gun reform measures, and they’re preemptively endorsing a proposal from the Florida Attorney General on “Missy’s Law.”
LOCAL SPORTS
On Oct. 27th and Oct. 28th, six different district golf tournaments took place involving nine Leon County schools. Get the results.
On Saturday at 7:30 p.m. on the ACC Network the Seminoles will play the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in Doak Campbell Stadium. Get a preview and a prediction.
FLORIDA NEWS
Disputing allegations that they violated First Amendment rights, Florida wildlife officials Thursday argued that a federal judge should reject a request to reinstate a biologist who was fired because of a social-media post after the murder of conservative leader Charlie Kirk.
NATIONAL NEWS
President Donald Trump ends his Asia tour after agreeing to de-escalate trade tensions with China; Trump agrees to reduce fentanyl-related tariffs, with China delaying rare earth export controls, among other agreements (More).
A federal judge yesterday suggested she will order the Agriculture Department to tap emergency funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Funding for the program, colloquially referred to as food stamps, is poised to lapse tomorrow for the first time since its creation in 1964 amid the federal government shutdown.
US stock markets close lower (S&P 500 -1.0%, Dow -0.2%, Nasdaq -1.6%) as investors digest latest batch of earnings reports (More).
TALLAHASSEE WEATHER
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A federal judge does not have the authority to order any agency to spend money not specifically allocated for the purpose that the judge is impacting. Maybe she should try ordering the Democrats in Congress to agree to a spending bill. Not a lot of difference there….