Tallahassee Reports
Monday, April 13, 2026
Weather: Today, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Tonight, partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Tuesday, sunny, with a high near 86. Tuesday night, clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. NWS
US stock markets close Friday mixed (S&P 500 -0.1%, Dow -0.6%, Nasdaq +0.4%), but end best week since November as fragile US-Iran ceasefire holds (More).
Local & State News
Florida State University and the City of Tallahassee on Friday completed the legal transfer of city-owned hospital assets, marking a historic milestone for FSU Health, the university’s academic health system. Details.
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Lawmakers remain in a holding pattern, with no concrete progress made on the budget. Legislative leaders issued memos to members saying they won’t need to return to the Capitol next week because there’s no agreement on allocations – top line numbers for the spending plan. Details.
Compared to January’s citrus forecast, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s April production forecast for oranges rose by 2%. Details
National News
President Donald Trump announced yesterday that the US would begin blockading the Strait of Hormuz. The decision comes after talks with Iran collapsed Saturday over broad disagreements, including Iran’s nuclear program, ending the highest-level negotiations between the two since 1979.
New York officials opened a probe into Rep. Eric Swalwell (D, CA-14) over the weekend, following allegations by multiple women of sexual assault. Several high-profile people and organizations also withdrew endorsements from Swalwell, who currently leads Democratic candidates in the June 2 primary for governor with 13%-14% in polls.
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