The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, October 21, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, October 21, 2025

LOCAL NEWS On October 23rd, the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Board will consider funding $5,000,000 for the Meridian Street Pedestrian and Street Safety (PASS) Project.  Leon County crews are removing fencing and walls at the Washington Square construction site starting Monday night. The closure is set to impact the streets in the area through Wednesday […]

CRA to Consider $5 Million in Funding for Southside Pedestrian & Street Safety Project

CRA to Consider $5 Million in Funding for Southside Pedestrian & Street Safety Project

On October 23rd, the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Board will consider funding $5,000,000 for the Meridian Street Pedestrian and Street Safety (PASS) Project. The project will improve pedestrian connectivity and street safety from Orange Avenue to Magnolia Drive. The estimated costs include design and construction of a new sidewalk on the east side, a multiuse […]

Gas Prices Hit 2-Year Low

Gas Prices Hit 2-Year Low

By The News Service of Florida An average gallon of gas in Florida reached a nearly two-year low over the weekend, according to the AAA auto club. Florida’s average gallon of gas was at $2.90 on Sunday, which was 2 cents less than a week earlier and the lowest for the state since the pump […]

DHS Sec. Kristi Noem Touts Florida Partnership in Bradenton Appearance

DHS Sec. Kristi Noem Touts Florida Partnership in Bradenton Appearance

By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem came to the Tampa Bay area on Monday, where she praised the partnership between the federal government and Florida law enforcement agencies in cracking down on undocumented immigration. “Florida has been, I think, the state that has provided the most law enforcement agreements under the […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, October 20, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, October 20, 2025

LOCAL NEWS During this Wednesday’s Tallahassee City Commission meeting, elected officials will consider a proposal to sell the city-owned land currently leased to the Capital City Country Club. City staff is seeking City Commission authorization to sell a 4.54-acre surplus parcel on Capital Circle NW through open market solicitation, utilizing the services of a real […]

City Staff Seeks Sale of 4.54-Acre Surplus Parcel on Capital Circle NW

City Staff Seeks Sale of 4.54-Acre Surplus Parcel on Capital Circle NW

City staff is seeking City Commission authorization to sell a 4.54-acre surplus parcel on Capital Circle NW through open market solicitation, utilizing the services of a real estate broker under an existing City term contract. The City has received interest from multiple parties regarding the potential purchase of this property, and staff recommends proceeding with […]

City to Consider $1.255 Million Sale of Capital City Country Club Property

City to Consider $1.255 Million Sale of Capital City Country Club Property

During this Wednesday’s Tallahassee City Commission meeting, elected officials will consider a proposal to sell the city-owned land currently leased to the Capital City Country Club. The City of Tallahassee received a letter of interest and an appraisal report of the City-owned property at 833 Santa Rosa Drive from Capital City Country Club to purchase […]

Florida Tort-Reform Advocates Say Legislative Wins Under Attack

Florida Tort-Reform Advocates Say Legislative Wins Under Attack

By The Center Square Florida tort-reform supporters pressed their message about the economic costs of excessive litigation during Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week while conceding that the passage of additional reforms to route out injustices in the civil justice system was unlikely in 2026. Tom Gaitens, executive director of Florida Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse (CALA), said […]

FSU Preview: Florida State at Stanford

FSU Preview: Florida State at Stanford

This Saturday at 10:30 pm the Seminoles will take on the Stanford Cardinal in Palo Alto, California. Standard is 2-4 on the season with wins over Boston College and San Jose State and losses to Hawaii, BYU, Virginia and SMU. This will be the first matchup between the two programs. The last time FSU traveled […]