Author: Rick Outzen
Murdoch paper shutdown
The last edition of the News of the World, a British tabloid that has been around for a 168 years, hit stands this morning. Rupert…
Enu Mianigi: Scott’s death eater
The Miami Herald is profiling the inner circle of Gov. Rick “Voldemort” Scott. In the Sunday, July 10 edition, the paper focuses on Enu Mianigi,…
Pensacola City Council: Size Matters
The Pensacola City Council needs to discuss at its July 20 special workshop the one topic that its citizens want to see happen—reducing the number…
Cities Struggle with State Funding Cuts
Florida News Connection, by Les Coleman: The massive budget cuts passed by the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature, and signed into law by Tea Party-backed Gov. Rick…
GOP buys online praise ads for Scott
The ads proclaim “Gov. Scott. Getting Florida Back to Work!” They appear on the GOP-leaning sites like RealClearPolitics.com. According to the Herald Tribune, the Republican…
Husband of Young’s aide running illegal pit, again
PNJ reporter Jamie Page reported on his blog that husband of Commissioner Marie Young’s longtime aide has been operating an illegal sand borrow pit, construction…
Jay Leno recognizes Century, Molino
No, it wasn’t about the cow strangler, but almost as bad. NorthEscambia.com reports both Century and Molino were mentioned on The Tonight Show with Jay…
Clearwire moves call centers to Philippines
Milton, Fl can’t beat the Phillppines when it comes to low wages. PC World reports Clearwire will go to the Philippines after TeleTech Holdings, the…
New INDaily online version
Still working on it, but the July 8 edition is available —Here.
Experts see little hope of Port being moneymaker
Expect the debate over the future of the Port of Pensacola to heat up when the Mayor’s Port Advisory Committee and the Pensacola City Council…
Buzz: Council workshop agenda grows
Buzz: Pensacola Councilwoman Sherri Myers (District 2) has requested that following items be added to the Council workshop that has been called by the council…
Bondi joins in JP Morgan Chase settlement
Attorney General Bondi announced today a $92 Million Multi-State Settlement with JPMorgan Chase & Co. over Anti-competitive Scheme. What she doesn’t say is how much…
Evers wants some of that Anthony vengence
Letter from State Sen. Greg “Pistol” Evers to Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos: Dear President Haridopolos: In the days following the verdict of the Casey…
UWF left out of $1.5M grants from Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative
The University of West Florida was not included in the $1.5 million in grants awarded by the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative. The 17 grants…
Ingram jumps on Caylee Anthony bill
It’s a bandwagon now. Local lawmakers get involved in the bill based on an Orlando case. Hmmmm, elections are only one year away. Coincidence? Press…
Rick Scott’s income jumped in 2011
Miami Herald reports Gov. Rick Scott earned last year $11.5 million from investment income, interest and consulting fees—nearly 40 percent increase over the previous year,…
Free, Free, Thank God, Free at Last
Pensacola Police report: The 53-foot long 18-wheeler has been freed from the grasp of the 17th Avenue trestle after it became lodged under the bridge…
IN Daily – online edition
Mike Craney at EW Bullock tipped me off to Paper.il that takes our tweeter feed for the blog and inweekly.net and creates a daily newspaper….
Blue Angels: IN July 7 Cover Story
Pensacola’s Own Heroes Blue Angels Return to Pensacola Beach…… The Blue Angels air show on Pensacola Beach is a rite of summer. Millions have sat…
