Author: Rick Outzen

Bloomberg’s Mary Ellen Klas: ‘Florida has become a petri dish for far-right attempts to remake higher education.’ UWF is caught in the crossfire.

Escambia Children’s Trust has $1.8 million of Pensacola CRA funds. The mayor wants them spent to help city kids but is now considering providing childcare.

The Miami Marlins announced today that Nelson Prada will lead the Double-A Pensacola Blue Wahoos as manager for the 2025 season. Prada has over 700 career wins.

Pensacola Mayor Reeves wants to tackle the Land Development Code to ease the housing crisis, which he said is the “#1 public policy issue.” facing U.S. cities.

Sen. Don Gaetz and Rep. Alex Andrade have proposed legislation aimed at tackling Florida’s soaring property insurance costs, which are a statewide crisis.

This morning, the bipartisan Florida Legislative Jewish Caucus called on Gov. Ron DeSantis to reconsider the appointment of Scott Yenor to the University of West…

Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola has earned a spot on Fortune and Premier Inc.’s list of the 50 best cardiovascular hospital – the eighth time making the list

Florida lawmakers are reconvening with Gov. Ron DeSantis’s support to pass a package of bills targeting illegal immigration. The new session begins today.

UWF Board chairman Scott Yenor’s criticizing U.S. senators for being Jewish bothers State Senator Randy Fine. Why did Yenor bring it up in Hegseth hearings?

Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has appointed Pensacola attorney and Inweekly Rising Star (2011) Frank White to the Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Board of…

Former Alabama Football coach Nick Saban posted this on Facebook after Sunday’s Super Bowl about his former QB and Super Bowl MVP: Jalen Hurts’ story…

Faculty union asks emails to be sent to Sen. Don Gaetz asking him not to support DeSantis’ appointees, Scott Yenor and Adam Kissel., to the UWF Board of Trustees.

The American Historical Association has sent a letter to President Trump regarding the firing of the United States Archivist. The job cannot be political.

The Depo-Provera lawsuits will be consolidated under Federal Judge M. Casey Rodgers and tried in the Northern District of Florida in Pensacola.

The Escambia Children’s Trust owes Escambia County and the City of Pensacola’s CRAs over $2.5 million. The County wants its share; the City doesn’t have a deal.

Comm. Stroberger never made a motion and failed to convince former boss, Mike Kohler, who says he is “embarrassed” by the vote for a motion that he seconded.

From the White House website – titles provided by the Trump Administration: EXECUTIVE ACTIONS MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES The President…

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Thanks to a beautiful cover, this issue has flown off the racks. The Feb. 6 issue is a perfect mix of politics, business, human interest and the arts.

I asked Idaho podcaster Heath Druzin about UWF trustee Scott Yenor. The Boise State professor has no valid reason to be on the board except to cause chaos.