Author: Rick Outzen
Did John R. Johnson meet new law’s definition?
On Monday, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 187, which defines antisemitism in the Florida Statutes. Local Republican John R. Johnson appears to meet the lawmakers’…
Navy Information Operations Command Pensacola change of command
Navy Information Operations Command (NIOC) Pensacola held a change of command ceremony June 13 at the National Naval Aviation Museum. During the ceremony, Cmdr. Donald…
Calkins stunt fails to win support
The Santa Rosa County Commission rejected by a 3-2 vote Commissioner James Calkins’ latest political stunt, a resolution declaring that Santa Rosa County does not…
Daily Outtakes: Another candidate not qualified to run
The Miami Herald reports that Miami-Dade County Commissioner René Garcia was automatically re-elected to a second four-year term on Monday after his challenger’s $360 check…
Jimmy White Sr. passes
Deep South Crane Rentals founder and owner Jimmy White Sr. passed away in Tallahassee on Wednesday, June 19. In 2004, Jimmy Sr. ran for the…
Beach Trolley extends hours for Blue Angels
The Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) is extending public transportation hours along the island on Friday, July 12. It is adding extra buses to the…
Dozier bill signed, new laws go in effect on July 1
On Friday, Gov. DeSantis signed the bill that provides $20 million to compensate victims of abuse at Dozier School for Boys in Marianna and another…
Andrade: Childers error not unusual
On WCOA this morning, State Rep. Alex Andrade said Form 6 is not “the be-all and end-all of financial disclosures and keeping government officials on…
Underhill protest has meager turnout
About a dozen people attended Doug Underhill’s protest to get Bruce Childers on the August primary ballot. At 9 a.m., there were more signs than…
Daily Outtakes: Millionaire couple attempts to buy office
Had Bruce Childers submitted a completed Form 6 when he tried to qualify to run in the GOP primary for the Supervisor of Elections post,…
Childers supporters to descend on Elections office
Bruce and Pam Childers’ supporters are organizing a protest at the Supervisor of Elections office on Monday at 9 a.m. This message is appearing on…
Childers takes Bender to court
Attorney Bruce Childers is asking a judge to grant him an emergency writ of mandamus and a declaratory judgment so that he can run for…
Childers did not submit Form 6 receipt
Attorney Bruce Childers claims in a Facebook post that he “filed a receipt, or summary page of our Form 6, the financial disclosure form, which…
Daily Outtakes: Land of the unqualified, Childers responds
Escambia County has two GOP candidates that the Supervisor of Elections office initially reported as qualified to run but later were found to not correctly…
Childers no longer qualified to run for SOE
Bruce Childers, hubby of Clerk of Courts Pam Childers, is listed as not qualifying to run in the GOP primary for the Supervisor of Elections…
Johnson lists $5,600 loan on his campaign report
GOP wannabe candidate John R. Johnson has submitted his campaign report for the period of June 1-June 14. He has two entries. One is a…
Pensacola International Airport shifts temporary parking
Starting Friday, June 21, Pensacola International Airport is creating a temporary parking lot for approximately 300 additional vehicles. The lot will be adjacent to Pensacola…
PenAir Credit Union has counter checks
I received a phone call from a Pen Air Credit Union customer who told that the credit union still offers counter checks, and she recently…
NAS Whiting may get closer to having a new Child Development Center
Sen. Rick Scott posted on his official website that the Senate Armed Service Committee passed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act to provide…
Daily Outtakes: Sorry, Pam
Escambia County Clerk of Courts Pam Childers has been insisting that Supervisor of Elections Robert Bender is not an incumbent. Why this matters to Childers:…
