{"id":12013,"date":"2025-10-20T09:48:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T09:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/12013\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T09:48:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T09:48:07","slug":"monday-october-20-2025-tallahassee-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/12013\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday, October 20, 2025 \u2013 Tallahassee Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"

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LOCAL NEWS<\/p>\n

During this Wednesday\u2019s Tallahassee City Commission meeting, elected officials will consider a proposal to sell the city-owned land<\/a> currently leased to the Capital City Country Club.<\/p>\n

City staff is seeking City Commission authorization to sell a 4.54-acre surplus parcel on Capital Circle NW<\/a> through open market solicitation, utilizing the services of a real estate broker under an existing City term contract.<\/p>\n

New price locked in, work underway on TPD headquarters<\/a><\/p>\n

LOCAL SPORTS<\/p>\n

TALLAHASSEE QUARTERBACK CLUB\u00a0Players of the Week (Week 9)<\/p>\n

Defensive Player, James Butler, Junior \u2013 S, Leon High School
Offensive Player, Tucker Poppell, Junior \u2013 WR, Maclay High School
Offensive Lineman, Blake Norris, Junior \u2013 C, Florida High
Impact POTW, Blake Brannen, Junior \u2013 LB, Maclay High School<\/p>\n

FLORIDA NEWS<\/p>\n

Florida tort-reform supporters pressed their message about the economic costs of excessive litigation during Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week <\/a>while conceding that the passage of additional reforms to route out injustices in the civil justice system was unlikely in 2026.<\/p>\n

Attorney General James Uthmeier wants the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on California giving driver\u2019s licenses to people who are in the United States illegally.<\/a><\/p>\n

NATIONAL NEWS<\/p>\n

Millions of protesters\u00a0turned out in cities<\/a>\u00a0across the US Saturday, demonstrating against what they described as authoritarian overreach by the Trump administration. Organizers of the \u201cNo Kings\u201d rallies estimated the cumulative turnout to exceed 5 million people.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The White House announced plans Saturday to repatriate\u00a0two alleged drug traffickers<\/a>\u00a0who survived a US military strike Thursday. The men will be sent to their respective home countries of Colombia and Ecuador.<\/p>\n

US stock markets\u00a0close up Friday (S&P 500 +0.5%, Dow +0.5%, Nasdaq +0.5%) following signs the Trump administration is looking to avoid another trade standoff with China (More<\/a>)\u00a0.<\/p>\n

TALLAHASSEE WEATHER<\/p>\n

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