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IN Your Head Radio backtracks

Posted on May 28, 2008

To hear these recent interviews from IN Your Head Radio, click on links below. C.J. Lewis, Mayoral Candidate Mike Wiggins, Mayoral Candidate Attorney General Bll McCollum

IN Your Head Radio 5.28

Posted on May 28, 2008

  Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum and the Humane Society of the United States will hold a joint press conference today at 2 pm to announce a new program to combat animal…

UWF president candidates

Posted on May 28, 2008

A hot topic is who will be appointed the interim president for the University of West Florida. Former Florida House Majority Leader and UWF student body president Jerry Maygarden is the sentimental…

IN Your Head Radio 5.27

Posted on May 27, 2008

Today on IN Your Head Radio, I will talk to Pensacola Mayoral Candidate C.J. Lewis. I also will be taking your calls at (850) 437-1620. Tune in to IN Your Head Radio today…

Mobile Port hits milestone

Posted on May 27, 2008

The Mobile Press Register reports: Following the arrival of a pair of new, $7.5 million cranes from China in March, Mobile Container Terminal marked another major milestone last week as thousands of…

Throwing Stones

Posted on May 27, 2008

The Santa Rosa Island Authority allowed developers to build huge highrise condominiums in the core commercial and entertainment area of Pensacola Beach. Now the owners are upset that the bands are playing…

IN Your Head Radio 5.26

Posted on May 26, 2008

Today on IN Your Head Radio… Friday, the State Attorney of First Circuit Court  announced that Erin Markes will not be prosecuted on the child abuse charge regarding her son, Jaden. We will…

Roberts will run against Murzin

Posted on May 26, 2008

State Rep. Dave Murzin may have an opponent – former Democratic Congressional candidate Joe Roberts. Roberts has pre-filed as a Republican. Here is an email from Joe: After due consideration we have…

IN Your Head Radio 5.23

Posted on May 23, 2008

On Fridays, you get to rant. We will open the phone lines at 850-437-1620 to hear what YOU have to say. I will also welcome to the show Terrence Gargiulo, author of…

Notes: Council 5.22.08

Posted on May 23, 2008

May 22 City Council meeting notes: At Thursday night’s City Council meeting, Sam Hall asked his fellow council members if they would just vote on negotiations with the new city attorney and…

Fear in county complex

Posted on May 23, 2008

“Rick, you know how vindictive Whitehead is. You just don’t know what he might do if he is removed from the chairmanship.” These are the exact words from a person inside the…

Mobile tanker victory

Posted on May 23, 2008

Mobile Press Register reports the Northrop-Grumman tanker deal won a big victory yesterday in Congress. On a voice vote with virtually no debate Wednesday night, the House Rules Committee rejected perhaps the…

Great headline

Posted on May 23, 2008

This is headline that really grabbed my attention: Man found naked in pond with gators arrested for missing court date. Haven’t read the story, but I know someone had fun writing it.

PNJ story on ECUA was incredible

Posted on May 23, 2008

People are really scratching their heads over yesterday’s PNJ story on ECUA dropping its lawsuit against Escambia County over mandatory use of the landfill. The daily newspaper made it look like ECUA…

End GOB Rule

Posted on May 22, 2008

We need Mike Whitehead to step down as Escambia County Commission chairman or the other commissioners need to remove him – Tall Tales. We have to end GOB (Good Ole Boy) rule….

CMP can be built

Posted on May 22, 2008

We do not have to wait for Florida Supreme Court. Read: Park Financing Back On Track

Notes: ECUA 5.21.08 – Walker was there

Posted on May 22, 2008

The May 21 ECUA Citizen’s Advisory Committee meeting opened with a short member forum and ended with an informative update about the replacement of the downtown sewer plant. Board chair Lois Benson…

Will Crist be McCain’s VP? or me?

Posted on May 22, 2008

Gov. Charlie Crist is actively seeking to Sen. John McCain’s running mate. He will not give up the governorship unless he is elected vice president. With McCain’s age and health in question,…

ECUA spins dropping lawsuit

Posted on May 22, 2008

I love the title and subtitle of this PNJ article: Landfill lawsuit trashed – Moves Escambia closer to countywide curbside recycling . ECUA dropped the suit because it couldn’t win. The Florida…

IN Your Head Radio Playback

Posted on May 21, 2008

In case you missed the show, you can click on the links below to hear the following calls Santa Rosa County Commissioner Gordon Goodin Escambia County School Board Member Jeff Bergosh on…

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