{"id":397091,"date":"2026-09-11T18:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T18:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/397091\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T18:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T18:00:09","slug":"midday-update-25-years-since-9-11-tallahassees-new-city-manager-salary-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/397091\/","title":{"rendered":"Midday Update: 25 years since 9\/11, Tallahassee’s new city manager salary debate"},"content":{"rendered":"

TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) \u2014 Friday, September 11th: Below are the top stories WTXL ABC 27 is following around the Big Bend, South Georgia, nationally, and your forecast.<\/p>\n

1) Nation remembers victims of 9\/11 as US marks 25 years since attacks. <\/a>The Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, which left nearly 3,000 people dead and forever changed the United States.<\/p>\n

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Donald King\/AP<\/p>\n

FILE: Flags are placed by the names of those killed during the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks at the reflecting pools at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum.<\/p>\n

2) Tallahassee neighbors raise questions about new city manager’s $317,000 salary. <\/a>Tallahassee’s new city manager Karen Jumonville is locked in for a $317,000 annual salary \u2014 and the price tag is raising eyebrows among some residents.<\/p>\n

Tallahassee neighbors raise questions about new city manager’s $317,000 salary<\/p>\n

3) Leon County looks to expand affordable housing help for manufactured home residents.<\/a> A state law change lifted a 20% cap on SHIP housing funds for manufactured homes. The county wants to use more of that money to help mobile home residents.<\/p>\n

Leon County looks to expand affordable housing help for manufactured home residents<\/p>\n

4) Bainbridge Housing Authority modernization project upgrades 70 homes for local families. <\/a>The two-phase modernization project is funded through HUD and includes electrical upgrades, new appliances, fresh flooring, and paint for 70 homes.<\/p>\n

Bainbridge Housing Authority modernization project upgrades 70 homes for local families<\/p>\n

5) Florida governor\u2019s race turns to ideology, affordability and donor ties. <\/a>Florida\u2019s race for governor pits Republican warnings about socialism against Democratic attacks on rising costs and donor influence, with both parties trying to turn those messages into votes.<\/p>\n

Florida governor\u2019s race turns to ideology, affordability and donor ties<\/p>\n

6) Weekend Forecast: <\/a>We’ll warm into the upper 80s and low 90s by the late afternoon. Scattered showers may roll through our area until 7:00 p.m. Scattered storms are expected this weekend, with the majority of the rain expected Saturday afternoon. Sunday is expected to be drier, but you can’t rule out a shower or two. First to Know Meteorologist Ryan Gold <\/a>has the details below. <\/p>\n

First To Know Weather – Stormy Saturday, Sunnier Sunday<\/p>\n

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