The TR Daily Briefs: Tuesday, July 28, 2026

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Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Weather: Today, a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm with a high near 97. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 78. Wednesday, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm with a high near 98. Wednesday night, showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, with a low around 76. NWS

US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 +0.0%, Dow +0.5%, Nasdaq -0.2%) (More).

Local & State News

Daryl Parks held a press conference today to address what he described as “deeply troubling” revelations regarding the campaign tactics used by his opponent, Mr. Matlow. Parks accused the Matlow campaign of employing online manipulation and misleading tactics designed to “confuse voters” and “divide our city”. Details.

The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows the June 2026 passenger traffic decreased 5.4% when compared to traffic one year ago. Details.

Republican gubernatorial candidate James Fishback will remain on the Aug. 18 primary ballot after a Leon Circuit Court judge ruled Monday his opponent, Lt. Gov. Jay Collins, didn’t prove he lived outside the state within the last seven years. Details

National News

More than 300,000 Haitians and roughly 4,000 Syrians have lost their ability to work and live in the US legally after a temporary protected status expired yesterday. The lapse comes after a Supreme Court ruling in June empowered the Trump administration to end protections.

Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino, who oversaw controversial 2025 logo redesign, to step down, remain in advisory role until October (More).

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