Author: Rick Outzen
FPL customers to see lower storm costs
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — After Florida Power & Light said the tab for restoring electricity after Hurricane Ian and…
Salzman has been in trouble before
During her first session in the Florida Legislature, State Rep. Michelle Salzman was criticized for calling a Black lawmaker the chamber’s “token Republican. The Tampa…
Daily Outtakes: Salzman calls for death of all Palestinians?
On Tuesday, State Rep. Angie Nixon tearfully tried to convince her fellow lawmakers to support a ceasefire in Gaza. She asked how many dead Palestinians…
Real News: Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023
The Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettle Campaign is back on Nov. 10 in Pensacola, ushering in the festive spirit of Christmas. Volunteering as a bell…
City D5 Town Hall set for Nov. 16
Mayor D.C. Reeves and District 5 Councilwoman Teniadé Broughton will host a District 5 Town Hall Meeting Thursday, Nov. 16 at 5:30 p.m. at E.S….
Daily Outtakes: Christmas season begins
THE SALVATION ARMY OF PENSACOLA KICKS OFF ANNUAL RED KETTLE CAMPAIGN WITH $148,000 GOAL What: The Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettle Campaign is back on…
Real News: Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023
Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons shares how law enforcement located a missing 5-year-old, Isobel Battese. He also discusses how the Real Time Crime Center will…
Gulf Breeze Will Do awards grants
Gulf Breeze Will Do (GBWD), a women’s philanthropic group, awarded $37,000 in grants at its annual meeting on Nov. 5. A group of Gulf Breeze…
Daily Outtakes: Foo Foo heats up
Week in the Park Pensacola and Veterans Memorial Park will showcase and celebrate all the park has to offer during a weeklong Veterans Day celebration…
Real News: Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023
Mayor D.C. Reeves provided an update on a recent shooting that occurred on South Palafox Street, revealing that both the shooter and the victim were…
Nov. 7 Presser takeaways
Mayor Reeves confirmed that the victim of the early Sunday morning shooting on Palafox Street was a transient but had few other details. Police Chief…
Seeking Rising Star nominations
Since 2008, Inweekly has recognized the under 40-year-olds in our community whom their peers, clients, and bosses see as up-and-coming leaders in their professions and…
Car Buying Workshop today
The Gulf Winds Cares Foundation is partnering with the University of West Florida’s Louis Maygarden Center for Financial Literacy to educate students and community members…
Daily Outtakes: Homelessness on the mind
Jones Swamp The PNJ caught up with my reporting on the effort to evict homeless families from Jones Swamp. The area has been used for…
Real News: Monday, Nov. 6, 2023
The Port of Pensacola’s historic highs of 2022 continued with cargo activity marking a 17% increase, complemented by a consistent 2.3% growth in annual cargo…
Breaking News: List of 10 finalists for Trust job
Here are the top 10 finalists to be next head of Escambia Children’s Trust – in no particular order: Anthony Houston Ashley Monn Carrie Fanning…
Daily Outtakes: Another downtown shooting
At approximately 12:35 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 5, Pensacola Police arrested a man after an argument led to an early morning shooting Sunday in downtown…
May passes gavel to Barry
Commissioner Steven Barry presented a plaque and gavel to Commissioner Lumon May for his service as chairman during the previous year at the Nov. 2…
Daily News: PNJ story modified
The PNJ popped up on its website yesterday a “breaking news” article about the county settling with its jail contractor – a story that I…
Real News: Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023
Quint Studer discusses Entrecon‘s first day and the passing of coaching legend Bobby Knight. Located in the protected area of the tidal basin at Maritime…
