Day: May 2, 2008
Radio: Jamie Leigh Jones
In December 2007, ABC News reported that a contractor with Halliburton/KBR – Jamie Leigh Jones – had filed a civil lawsuit against her former employer…
Radio: Jamie Leigh Jones
Last Wednesday night, the Senate Armed Services Committee approved language in a bill which would require military contractors, like KBR Inc., to report sex crimes…
Notes: BCC meeting 5.01.08
Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting – 1 May 2008 Governmental Complex – First Floor Call to order at 5:33 p.m. All Commissioners were present….
Springdale built it
Springdale took a very different approach to building its ballpark. The referendum only passed by 13 votes. Yet Mayor Jerre Van Hoose didn’t stop and…
Foes carry softball player
This is one of the most emailed stories on the St. Pete Times website. I can see why. With two runners on base and a…
It could be worse
As much as I complain about Sheriff Ron McNesby’s budget, it could be worse. The Herald Tribune (Sarasota) reports that Manatee County Sheriff Brad Steube…
McClure pays $119K to save home
Santa Rosa Tax Collector Robert “Petty Cash” McClure avoided foreclosure on his home by paying off a $119,000 mortgage on his house Thursday. The Daily…
Street wars continue
WEAR TV 3 reported on a drive-by shooting on S Street. Gangs and drug dealers are getting bolder in the county. We all tend to…
City attorney candidate works for ECSO, too
Asst. City Attorney William “Rusty” Wells – and candidate to replace John Fleming as the City Attorney for Pensacola. Wells has a dual career. He…
Let Cavanaugh go
UWF president John Cavanaugh is interviewing for the chancellor of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. He is a finalist of a system with…
May should replace Story
Gulf Power president/CEO Susan Story resigned yesterday from the the board of trustees of the Community Maritime Park Associates. She cited worries of any perceptions…


