The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, July 11, 2025
LOCAL NEWS According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits were up…
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New Single-Family Construction Permits Up in June
According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits were up 78.1% in…
Jobless Claims Dip in Holiday Week
By The News Service of Florida Florida had an estimated 6,035 first-time unemployment claims during the Fourth of July week, the lowest…
Byron Donalds Tops $10M in Quarter
By The News Service of Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds raked in more than $10 million during the year’s second quarter…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, July 10, 2025
LOCAL NEWS Leon County School Superintendent Rocky Hanna says the district is facing its greatest challenge since the Covid-19 pandemic. It comes…
Lawmakers to Tour ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
By The News Service of Florida State lawmakers and members of Congress will be able to visit a controversial immigrant-detention center in…
Florida Immigration Law to Remain Halted
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a request by Florida Attorney…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, July 9, 2025
LOCAL NEWS On Tuesday, the Leon County Commission voted 4-3 to approve a 5% across the board pay increase for all Leon…
County Commissioners Vote 4-3 for Across-the-Board Employee Pay Increase
On Tuesday, the Leon County Commission voted 4-3 to approve a 5% across the board pay increase for all Leon County Government…
Feds Back State in Immigration Law Fight
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Trump administration Monday argued a federal appeals court should overturn a…
Pot Proposal Tops 600K Signatures
By The News Service of Florida Backers of a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow recreational use of marijuana have submitted more…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, July 8, 2025
LOCAL NEWS Today, the Tallahassee Police Department is recognizing the anniversary of the tragic death of Officer Ernest Kearns Ponce de Leon.…