Controversial Bear Hunt Gets Go-Ahead
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida HAVANA — Despite pleas from animal-rights advocates, Florida wildlife officials on Wednesday approved holding…
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The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, August 13, 2025
LOCAL NEWS Three candidates have filed to run for Jeremy Matlow’s city commission seat. The candidates include Talethia Edwards, PJ Andres Perez…
Albritton, Simpson to Tout Food Program
By The News Service of Florida Senate President Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, and Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson are expected this week to tout…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
LOCAL NEWS Mayor John Dailey has had a change of heart and tells TR he will not seek re-election. He provided TR…
National Guard Activated in DC
President Donald Trump declared a public safety emergency in Washington, DC, yesterday, activating 800 DC National Guard members over concerns of violent crime. He…
FBI Releases 2024 Crime Numbers
The FBI released its report on crime in the United States for 2024 on August 5 showing a 14.9 percent decline in…
Florida General Revenue Collections Top Projections
By The News Service of Florida General revenue tax collections in June slightly topped a projection, as consumers continued to make purchases…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, August 11, 2025
LOCAL NEWS After five years, on June 26, 2025, Henry Wilson was found guilty vehicular homicide related to a traffic accident in…
Man Sentenced to 12 years for 2020 Vehicular Homicide
After five years, on June 26, 2025, Henry Wilson was found guilty vehicular homicide related to a traffic accident in 2020. Wilson…
Taxable Sales Down in May
The most recent sales tax data shows that consumer spending in the Tallahassee MSA-as measured by taxable sales- was down in May…
FPL Reaches Potential Rate Settlement
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — With a high-stakes hearing scheduled to start Monday, Florida Power & Light…
Weekly Roundup: Pause in Paving … For Now
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — As the state House moved forward this week with a rare mid-decade…