Author: Rick Outzen
PENKO fined while trying to make a killing
The PNJ has a story on PENKO & the Willenziks being fined for not repairing the exteriors of their two ancient buildings on the corners…
BOC PLT Benefit a Hit!
The first ever Best of Coast celebration was a big hit last night at Seville Quarter. Proceeds from the Silent Auction and the gate went…
Air America Radio files for bankruptcy
The Smoking Gun obtained a copy of the 26 page bankruptcy court filing. Air America said it has lost $40.9 million since its debut in…
In Your Head Radio – Oct 13 show
IN Guest: Liz Campbell – State House District 3 candidate. Find out who is running against Holly Benson. Listen to Program online later today. Or…
GOP cut and run; Dem relook at races
From Washington Post:Â [Link – WP] In recent days, the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) has given back television time it had reserved in Democratic-held…
Clinton more aggressive about Bush administration
I’m in Las Vegas for a little R&R. Heard former President Bill Clinton speak yesterday at the luncheon. His tone was more aggressive towards the…
Melton doesn’t like McWaters move
Dear Democrats: Todd McWaters sent an e-mail today to his address list and the media, including the St. Pete Times, saying he was supporting Republican…
McWaters jumps to Crist campaign
Todd McWaters has joined a group of Rod Smith’s campaign team that has come out for GOP gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist. McWaters had initially moved…
Did Rove make Foley run?
From the blogosphere:Â HOW ROVE TWISTED FOLEY’S ARM: It seems increasingly clear that the GOP congressional leadership, eager for every safe incumbent in the House…
New Jail Healthcare provider…same crew, different name
The contractor for the Escambia County Jail infirmary is Armor Correctional Health Services, a company founded less than two years ago by the same man…
Compare O’Brien to Outtakes
Yesterday, PNJ columnist Mark O’Brien gave his views on Mark Foley (Foley case gets even slimier as partisans throw mud, call names). In the Oct….
Who really owns the sand on the beach?
 SRIA GM Buck Lee wants leaseholders to return the sand that’s blown on their property to the SRIA – SRIA takes up coarse issue….
New Caregiver at Jail
 Prison Health Services is no longer running the infirmary of the Escambia County Jail. PHS apparently lost its accredidation….maybe the three deaths in 10…
GOP ad that’s too hot for Rove
Matt Drudge claims to have a TV ad that’s so over the top that Republican leaders won’t use it. Of course, here’s the link:Â Zucker…
Timeline on North Korea nuclear bomb
The blogosphere has already worked out a timeline on the North Korean bomb program. This is from ThinkProgress.org: PRESIDENT REAGAN Mid-1980s: First signs of North…
tick, tick, tick….Woodham High’s days are numbered
WEAR TV3 reported last night on the School Zone Attendance Advisory Committee of the Escambia County school system is working on its rezoning plans and…
Irony: Black accused of suppressing white vote in Miss.
The Chairman of the Democratic Executive Committee of Noxubee County, Miss. – Ike Brown – is accused of paying and organizing notaries, some of whom…
Strong-mayor battle in Miami
The Miami Herald reports the Miami-Dade Commissioners back suit against strong-mayor vote The lawsuit seeks to toss out more than 123,000 petition signatures calling for…
Barney Frank scandal very different from Foley
I’ve heard Luke “Angry White Man” McCoy and others keep saying. “Democrats didn’t do anything about Barney Frank”…or “Well, Foley isn’t any worse than Frank”…


