To Veto or Not? All Eyes Are on DeSantis, Sovereign Immunity Bill
By Christine Sexton, The Florida Phoenix Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who recently pushed for a major overhaul of property taxes paid to…
Year: 2026
Lee Poppell Finishes 13th in U.S Open Final Qualifier
On June 8, The Florida State Golf Association held the U.S. Open Final Qualifying tournament at BallenIsles Country Club located in Palm…
Tallahassee MSA Median Single-Family Sales Price Up 4.4% in May
The Tallahassee Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) housing market posted modest gains in both home prices and sales activity in May 2026 compared…
The TR Daily Briefs: Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Tallahassee Reports Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Weather: Today, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm, with a high near 87. Tonight, a…
Leon County Commission Addresses Budget Issues
During a budget workshop, Leon County Commissioners considered some changes to cut expenses if taxpayers vote to roll back property taxes this…
Leon County Commission Seeks More Control Over COCA Spending
Leon County Commissioners want a bigger say in how the Council on Culture and Arts, or COCA, spends local tourist development dollars.…
Godby’s Jamarin Simmons Commits to Clemson, Rickards’ Davion Crumitie Commits to Vanderbilt
Two Leon County wide receivers, Jamarin Simmons and Davion Crumitie, committed to high-profile college football programs during the month of May. Rickards’…
DeSantis Signs Law Enforcement Bills
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a series of law enforcement-related measures Tuesday, with many of…
The TR Daily Briefs: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Tallahassee Reports Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Weather: Today, showers and thunderstorms, high near 89. Tonight, showers and thunderstorms, low around 73. Wednesday,…
Leon County Single Family Residential Permits Up 43.5% in May
According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family residential construction permits was up 43.5% in…
Property Tax Amendment to Save Owners, Hit Local Governments
By Gray Rohrer, The News Service of Florida If voters approve the property tax cut on the November ballot, cities, counties and…
Florida Gas Prices Continue To Fall
By The News Service of Florida Gas prices fell for a third straight week in Florida and the trend should continue as…