The TR Daily Briefs: Wednesday, September 30, 2026

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Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Weather: Today, sunny, with a high near 91. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 71. Thursday, sunny, with a high near 91. Thursday night, mostly clear, with a low around 72. NWS

US stock markets close lower (S&P 500 -0.2%, Dow -0.3%, Nasdaq -0.1%) as 30-year Treasury yield reaches 5.6%, its highest level since June 2002 (More).

Local & State News

Decades before City Commission candidate Dot Inman-Johnson raised concerns about continued development in northeast Tallahassee, she voted for one of the key government actions that opened the door for development of Welaunee Plantation. Details.

Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Cabinet on Tuesday voted to name more than 90 groups as terrorist organizations, and a legal challenge is already in the works to overturn the move. Details

Larry Keefe, who has previously played important roles in Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration, was appointed Tuesday by the Florida Cabinet as the next executive director for the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Details

National News

Supreme Court allows Trump administration to resume deportations to third countries ahead of December oral arguments; more than 25,000 people have been deported to over 30 countries (More).

Consumer confidence in US economy falls to lowest point since 2014, per new Conference Board survey (More).

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