ThyssenKrupp one year later

The Mobile Press Register reports on the progress of the ThyssenKrupp AG’s $3.7 billion steel mill that was announced this time last year. Employees: 120…

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IN Your Head Radio

IN Your Head Radio moves to two hours today and takes on such issues as the International Paper Water Quality Improvement Project, the latest on…

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Cavanaugh ‘Dear John’ letter

Friends and Colleagues, This morning, the Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education named me as their next Chancellor, effective July…

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From mom with kids at the park

I am the mother of the girl who was photographed last week at the fountain on South Palafox (Plaza Deluna). I would like to address…

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Critique of Democrats good

I received this email from one local Democrat: Recently, there was an article in the In-Weekly asking if the locally Democratic Party can get their…

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Cavanaugh named PA chancellor

The Pittsburgh Post Gazette reports today John Cavanaugh has been selected by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s board of governors to become the…

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Naturals lead Texas League

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals have a two-game lead in the North Division of the Texas League. They beat Springfield both Friday and Saturday in front…

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Legislature fails on insurance

Our state reps – Dave Murzin, Clay Ford, Greg Evers and Ray Sansom – will all try to convince us that they accomplished great things…

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More on city parks

The latest on the soccer mom who was upset about a creepy man taking photos of her children at Pensacola’s Plaza DeLuna on the end…

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Notes: Council 5.08.08

May 8 City Council meeting notes: Wow. Thursday night’s City Council meeting included a three-hour and ten-minute-long discussion of a building in North Hill, a…

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Jackpot: Wells hired

The council named Rusty Wells city attorney last night @ 10:30. After they discussed a system for ranking the nine candidates, DeSorbo suggested keeping it…

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Pelicans win

Drove to UWF and watched the Pensacola Pelicans win their first game. Wish we had the new ballpark …like Springdale, Ark. and Grand Prairie, Tex….

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Council movement on CMP

I am hearing that Councilmen Mike DeSorbo and Jewel Cannada-Wynn are really pushing for the city staff to come up with a plan for alternative…

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Radio: Bra Boys

Friday on IN Your Head Radio I will talk to Sunny Abberton –Director, Writer, Producer of BRA BOYS – A new documentary film narrated by…

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Notes: Charter Review 5.05.08 – Part 2

Charter Review Commission meeting Part 2 Regarding the City of Pensacola’s committee process, CRC chair Crystal Spencer asked Tom Bonfield how many City Council members…

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Notes: Commission Agenda meeting 5.08.08

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WORKSHOP BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Escambia County Government Complex 221 Palafox Place May 8, 2008, 9:00 a.m. Called to order at…

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Notes: Charter Review 5.05.08

Monday afternoon’s Charter Review Commission meeting included quite a debate between its members and City Manager Tom Bonfield. Much of the legal-like questioning centered around…

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What is happening in District 3

The IN focuses on the poorest neighborhoods of Pensacola and Escambia County. The areas are represented by State Rep. Clay Ford, Commissioner Marie Young, and…

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Notes: School Board 5.07.08

Escambia County School Board Members decided to table a decision regarding the district’s budget and proposed personnel cuts before a capacity crowd at the J.E…

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Find Larry Walker

We are running a contest on IN Your Head Radio. Find the absent ECUA board member Larry Walker who missed the vote on countywide curbside…

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