Author: Rick Outzen
Paid Downtown Parking expands
In my report on the mayor’s presser yesterday, I mentioned that the City of Pensacola is expanding its paid downtown parking spaces. Below is the…
Childers v. May: Anonymous tip led to fraudulent record
As I reported this morning, Escambia County Clerk Pam Childers sent a demand letter to County Commissioner Lumon May with an invoice for $4,253.74, claiming…
Pam Childers vs. Lumon May
Escambia County Clerk Pam Childers has sent a demand letter to County Commissioner Lumon May with an invoice for $4,253.74. She wrote: “My office will…
FloridaWest CEO resigns
Hilson leaving FloridaWest Economic Development Alliance Pensacola, Fla. (July 10, 2024) – Brian Hilson, CEO of FloridaWest Economic Development Alliance, is resigning his position at…
Pensacola Airport sets new record
At his weekly presser, Mayor D.C. Reeves reported that Pensacola International Airport had a record day on Sunday, July 7, with 7,255 enplanements. He also…
What iPad, Mr. Childers?
During the hearing on June 28, County Clerk Pam Childers and her husband Bruce tried to get the judge to put Bruce the ballot so…
ECAT gets $21 million for EV buses
Last night, Escambia County received notice that ECAT is one of the funded transportation organizations nationwide that won a $21 million grant from the Federal…
Pensacola FC hosts semi-final match tonight.
The Pensacola FC takes on the Columbus (Ga.) United RC tonight in a semi-final match at Ashton Brosnaham Stadium at 7 p.m. The tailgating starts…
Childers upset, but loves PNJ
The daily newspaper has chosen to focus on the cost of legal counsel defending Supervisor of Elections Robert Bender against a lawsuit filed by Bruce…
Campbell seeks fourth term
Republican Vicki Campbell seeks her fourth term on the Emerald Coast Utilities Authority Board. She explained why she is running this morning on my radio…
Meet Kira Stevens, world-class Paralympic athlete
UWF senior Kira Stevens is an emerging Paralympic Athlete for Team USA track and field. She is a four-time U.S. Paralympic High School All-American in…
Salzman hosts Constiuents Services Day – today
Constituent Services Day PENSACOLA, FL ? The office of Florida House Representative Michelle Salzman, in partnership with local, state, and federal officials will host in-person…
Daily Outtakes: Children’s Trust meets today
The Escambia Children’s Trust board meets today at 5:30 p.m. in the county commission chambers. Here is the agenda: I. Call to Order (Tori Woods)…
What Inweekly celebrated in July 2004?
Before Hurricane Ivan, the recession, and the BP oil spill, Inweekly – then Independent News – celebrated its first five years by choosing some of…
Meet 2025 LeaP Class
The Pensacola Chamber Foundation announces the following members of the 2024-2025 Leadership Pensacola class: Alesia Y W Macklin Council On Aging of West FL Alicia…
Escambia Schools seek input on wellness initiatives
Escambia County Public Schools is reviewing its wellness initiatives and is looking for input from district staff members, as well as members of our community….
Leadership Pensacola seeks class project
Does your organization have a need to fulfill? The Leadership Pensacola (LeaP) Class of 2025 is looking for worthy proposals for its 2025 class project….
Daily Outtakes: Will banned books return to Escambia schools?
In a motion for a preliminary injunction filed last week, lawyers for the plaintiffs requested a preliminary injunction on seven books that “have not been…
Ascension Sacred Heart among top 15 nationwide
Fortune and PINC AI named Ascension Sacred Heart among the nation’s top 15 health systems for 2024, marking the first time it has made the…
Mougey: Sackler decision may be good for victims
Last week, by a 5-4 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court threw out the bankruptcy settlement involving Purdue Pharma, maker of the addictive opioid Oxycontin, and…
