{"id":157231,"date":"2026-02-16T15:42:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/157231\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T15:42:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:42:11","slug":"monday-february-16-2026-tallahassee-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/157231\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday, February 16, 2026 \u2013 Tallahassee Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"

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TALLAHASSEE REPORTS<\/p>\n

Monday, February 16, 2026<\/p>\n

Weather: Today, sunny, with a high near 71. Tonight, low around 47. Tuesday, sunny, a high near 72. Tuesday night, increasing clouds, with a low around 53. NWS<\/a><\/p>\n

US stock markets close mixed Friday (S&P 500 +0.1%, Dow +0.1%, Nasdaq -0.2%) after cooler-than-expected inflation data (More<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Local Sports: On Feb. 12, the Chiles High School tennis team defeated Leon High School in both the boys and girls matches, improving to 3-0 and 2-1 on the season, respectively. Details.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Local & State News<\/p>\n

On Wednesday the Tallahassee city commission will consider the implementation of the Air Service Incentive & Capacity Improvements program.<\/p>\n

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A proposal to compensate the families of the \u201cGroveland Four\u201d is headed to the Senate floor<\/a>, while the House has yet to act on the effort.<\/p>\n

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The Florida House and Senate in the last 24 hours released dueling state budget plans that are about $1 billion apart, with the House proposing to spend $113.6 billion and the Senate $115 billion.<\/a><\/p>\n

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National News<\/p>\n

US military says\u00a0it\u00a0struck more than 30 Islamic State targets in Syria this month in retaliation for December ambush that killed two American soldiers and a US civilian interpreter (More<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Wendy\u2019s to close\u00a0between 5% and 6% of its US restaurants, or roughly 298 to 358 locations, in first half of the year; reports worse-than-expected global same-store sales in Q4 (More<\/a>).<\/p>\n

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