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Pensacola’s Catalyst Lands $400 Million Nuveen Partnership
Pensacola’s Chad Henderson & Catalyst land $400M Nuveen deal to fund $1.3B in health care projects nationwide, plus what it means for his hometown bets.
Powerhouse College Baseball Fall Classic Coming in October
Six college powerhouses—FSU, Bama, Auburn, GA Tech, Florida & Troy—are coming to Blue Wahoos Stadium this October. Tickets on sale starting next week!
Nonprofits Reply Sharply to Childers’ Claims
Escambia County Clerk Pam Childers says she’s a “watchdog.” Attorney says she’s acting like a 6th commissioner. Nonprofits fire back in court.
BCC Discussing Pensacola Bay Center on Thursday
Escambia commissioners meet Thursday on the Bay Center’s future—but the agenda has no documents and no word if Mayor Reeves gets to speak. Read more
Five Flags Speedway: Michles & Booth ‘Back to School Bash’
Five Flags Speedway announces Michles & Booth “Back to School Bash” featuring Demolition Derby, on Friday, August 7.
Pensacola Chamber Supports Appointed School Superintendent
Pensacola Chamber reaffirms support for appointed superintendent ahead of Aug. 18 vote, urging voters to weigh long-term impact on schools & jobs.
FPL Helps Form Pro-Data Center Alliance
New FPL-linked group launches to sell Florida on data centers—days before Escambia’s Aug. 6 ban hearing. Who’s really behind it?
Breaking: FPL Pensacola HQ Sold, Now Leasing (Update)
FPL just sold its landmark Pensacola Bay HQ. New owners plan multi-tenant office space—and there’s a 1987 time capsule still waiting to be opened.
Spotify: Full “Rick’s Live Blog” Shows
Weekend listening: Police Chief Winstrom, Pensacola FC’s Witkin, mayoral candidates, the Billings case & ECAT chaos. Catch up on Rick’s Blog Live.
Inweekly 7/30: Summer’s End, Argodillo, Hofberger Standoff
Why is an anonymous account grilling UWF? Why is a commissioner holding the county budget hostage over $211K? This week’s Inweekly, unpacked
Kohler vs. Dorsey: Round 2
Round 2: Kohler touts his record, Dorsey demands change: District 2 rivals clash over roads, budget & the Childers lawsuit ahead of Aug. 18 primary.
UWF Basketball Includes Naval Academy, USA and Pensacola Christian (#$?)
UWF Basketball plays Navy, USA and Pensacola Christian (#$?)
Pensacola Police Chief Hits Five-Month Mark: What’s Next
Chief Winstrom: The July 5 shooting case is headed to court — plus what surprised him most in his first 5 months leading PPD
From Capitol Hill to the Gridiron
UWF’s Lumpy DeWeese interned in Congress this summer, met Saban and Gingrich, and now he’s back preparing for the Argonauts’ first D1 football season.
What’s It Like to Hoist National Championship Trophy?
Pensacola FC just won its first men’s national title in extra time — owner Justin Witkin on the win, the celebration & what’s next
Kindergarten Readiness: An Impossible But Worthy Goal
Florida wants all kids kindergarten-ready by 2030. Is the goal realistic? Escambia just dropped from 49.5% to 36% ready in one year. Bright Beginnings may help.
My First Week as Pensacola State College President
The chances of me being chosen as the next president of Pensacola State College are only slightly worse than the New Orleans Pelicans winning the…
County Commission District 2: Kohler vs. Dorsey
Kohler vs. Dorsey: same Chamber questions, very different answers on property tax reform, LOST and the Bay Center’s future. See where they split
Rising Star Continues to Rise
Business GrayRobinson Names Joseph Passeretti Managing Shareholder of Pensacola Office GrayRobinson has appointed Joseph A. Passeretti, B.C.S., as managing shareholder of its Pensacola office, the…
Could 14th Ave. and Gregory St. Get a Traffic Light?
Deadly Pensacola intersection may finally get a traffic light. City Administrator reveals timeline + safety fixes coming before signal decision.
