{"id":370398,"date":"2026-08-13T14:20:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T14:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/370398\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T14:20:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T14:20:32","slug":"the-tr-daily-briefs-thursday-august-13-2026-tallahassee-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/370398\/","title":{"rendered":"The TR Daily Briefs: Thursday, August 13, 2026 \u2013 Tallahassee Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tallahassee Reports<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Thursday, August 13, 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-cf95c857-7ea9-41df-a963-6e080a90f52e\">Weather: Today, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 96. Tonight, partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Friday, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm, with a high near 97. Friday night, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, with a low around 77.  <a href=\"https:\/\/forecast.weather.gov\/MapClick.php?lat=30.4407&amp;lon=-84.2783\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NWS<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-cddbf048-c6ef-45fb-9ee8-d99bbde682ce\">US stock markets close mixed (S&amp;P 500 +0.3%, Dow -0.0%, Nasdaq +0.5%) after tame inflation report (<a href=\"https:\/\/link.join1440.com\/click\/47014940.1799454\/aHR0cHM6Ly9maW5hbmNlLnlhaG9vLmNvbS9tYXJrZXRzL2xpdmUvc3RvY2stbWFya2V0LXRvZGF5LXdlZG5lc2RheS1hdWd1c3QtMTItZG93LXNwLTUwMC1uYXNkYXEtY3BpLXJlcG9ydC0wOTE1NTUxMzMuaHRtbD91dG1fc291cmNlPWpvaW4xNDQwJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3BsYWNlbWVudD1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnVzZXJfaWQ9NjZjNGM3M2E1ZDc4NjQ0YjNhYmJhOTlj\/66c4c73a5d78644b3abba99cB68af12d1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">More<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Local &amp; State News<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find information on candidates and reports related to local elections here: <a href=\"https:\/\/tallahasseereports.com\/category\/political\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Local Races.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Steve Stewart discusses the state of the city commission races.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the in-person early voting option in full swing statewide, voting for next week\u2019s primary has surpassed 1 million votes. <a href=\"https:\/\/tallahasseereports.com\/2026\/08\/12\/primary-voting-nears-1-2-million\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A trio of federal judges Wednesday grilled an attorney representing the DeSantis administration over how the state terminated people from Florida\u2019s Medicaid program in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. <a href=\"https:\/\/tallahasseereports.com\/2026\/08\/12\/judges-grill-desantis-administration-attorney-over-medicaid-termination-letters\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p>National News<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David Crowley\u00a0narrowly defeats democratic socialist Francesca Hong in\u00a0Democratic primary for Wisconsin\u2019s gubernatorial election, defying recent polls (<a href=\"https:\/\/link.join1440.com\/click\/47014940.1799454\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuanNvbmxpbmUuY29tL3N0b3J5L25ld3MvcG9saXRpY3MvZWxlY3Rpb25zLzIwMjYvMDgvMTIvZGF2aWQtY3Jvd2xleS1wdWxscy1vZmYtc3R1bm5pbmctY29tZWJhY2stdmljdG9yeS1vdmVyLWZyYW5jZXNjYS1ob25nLzkxMTU2NjQyMDA3Lz91dG1fc291cmNlPWpvaW4xNDQwJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3BsYWNlbWVudD1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnVzZXJfaWQ9NjZjNGM3M2E1ZDc4NjQ0YjNhYmJhOTlj\/66c4c73a5d78644b3abba99cB29be5a15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">More<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">White House Press Secretary\u00a0Karoline Leavitt will leave post by end of August to spend time with family, per President Donald Trump; decision comes weeks after\u00a0Leavitt returned from maternity leave\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/link.join1440.com\/click\/47014940.1799454\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuY25iYy5jb20vMjAyNi8wOC8xMi90cnVtcC13aGl0ZS1ob3VzZS1rYXJvbGluZS1sZWF2aXR0LXJlc2lnbmluZy0uaHRtbD91dG1fc291cmNlPWpvaW4xNDQwJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3BsYWNlbWVudD1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnVzZXJfaWQ9NjZjNGM3M2E1ZDc4NjQ0YjNhYmJhOTlj\/66c4c73a5d78644b3abba99cBb4c94925\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">More<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tallahassee Reports Thursday, August 13, 2026 Weather: Today, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6380,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-370398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370398\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}