{"id":402468,"date":"2026-09-17T12:42:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T12:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/402468\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T12:42:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T12:42:28","slug":"the-tr-daily-briefs-thursday-september-17-2026-tallahassee-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/402468\/","title":{"rendered":"The TR Daily Briefs: Thursday, September 17, 2026 \u2013 Tallahassee Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tallahassee Reports<\/p>\n

Thursday, September 17, 2026<\/p>\n

Weather: Today, sunny, with a high near 90. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Friday, sunny, with a high near 93. Friday night, mostly clear, with a low around 71. NWS<\/a><\/p>\n

US stock markets closed down on the news (S&P 500 -0.5%, Dow -1.2%, Nasdaq -0.0%).\u00a0<\/p>\n

Local Sports: The Montford Mustangs defeated the Nims Trojans at Gene Cox Stadium on September 14 behind their sturdy defense and a big game from Simon Pettion. Details.<\/a><\/p>\n

Local & State News<\/p>\n

A climate advocacy organization that provided major financial support to Tallahassee progressive political efforts in 2024 is connected to the city\u2019s 2026 elections through a national group now backing Jeremy Matlow and other progressive candidates. Details.<\/a><\/p>\n

ON THE CLOCK \u2014 PART 3: Where Florida Law and City Policy Draw the Line. A Tallahassee police officer was investigated & suspended for a controversial social media post. Is Ryan Ray being protected by Commissioner Matlow? Details.<\/a><\/p>\n

National News<\/p>\n

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023 yesterday, announcing a quarter-percentage-point increase<\/a> in benchmark rates and bringing the range to between 3.75% and 4%.<\/p>\n

US retail sales\u00a0rose 1.2% to $773.9B in August after a 0.5% dip in July, per Commerce Department; stronger-than-expected consumer spending numbers are the highest since March (More<\/a>).<\/p>\n

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