The Gannett Blog reports that the media giant – which owns the Pensacola News Journal, USA Today and other papers – is moving advertising production work to India. Just think your PNJ…
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Paul pleads not guilty
PNJ reports that Defense attorney Frank Russo of St. Petersburg filed a written not guilty plea in court last Friday on Escambia County Schools Superintendent Jim Paul’s behalf. The court hearing is…
Revolt in Kingdom of Midway
Midway Fire District got spanked yesterday by the voters losing its referendum: Yes 1291 No 5391. This is a crushing defeat for MFD. Of course, the first reaction of Midway Chief Stephen…
Bye, Bye Rudy
Guiliani insiders are saying that the former New York City mayor will pull out of the GOP presidential race and throw his support to Sen. John McCain. Rudy had counted on the…
Deputies getting signatures at polling places
We are receiving reports that Escambia County Sheriff Office administrator Mike Holloway and out of uniform deputies are at that Escambia Co. Extension Office, 3740 Stefani Road, Cantonment gathering petition signatures for…
Miller votes down child health insurance
Veto Override on Children’s Health Insurance Program Extension and Improvement – Vote Failed (260-152, 19 Not Voting) The House fell 15 votes short of the two-thirds majority needed to override President Bush’s…
Attaboy for Outzen campaign
Blogger Agent Flynn has researched the names on the GOP presidential primary ballot in Arizona (Feb. 5) and writes this on my grassroots campaign: Host of “IN Your Head Radio†afternoon radio…
Vote No on Amendment 1
We should not have a constitutional amendment that restricts the funding of counties and cities. I am upset as nearly everyone is about the huge budgets of local governments. However, we can…
New proposed county administrator on radio
Bob McLaughlin is scheduled for this afternoon’s IN Your Head Radio on 1620AM between 1-2 p.m.
Why so few County Administrator candidates?
Let’s face the Escambia County Administrator job is no plum job for anyone, especially if you have no roots in the area. Just this decade alone – we’ve had four commissioners removed…
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Bad press: Barack Obama
Obama’s Shades of Truth Does Barack Obama embroider his own history for political effect? Where Illinois’ Sidewalks End Senators Dick Durbin and Barack Obama blew into Springfield to outline all the money…
Fish House: GOP HQ
If you’re a GOP presidential candidate and you need to be where the GOP’s wine, dine and plot their next coup…and you need $$$, you must hold a rally at The Fish…
NY Times and Miller endorse McCain
Both the New York Times and local Congressman Jeff Miller have come out in support of Sen. John McCain for the GOP presidential nomination. WEAR TV reports: “I am pleased to announce…
County administrator candidate resigned last week
Randy Oliver,the City Manager for Peoria, Ill. resigned last week. Oliver is a finalist for the Escambia County job. Here is what the blog “The Peoria Chronicle” has to say: Randy Oliver…
Bay Co. airport in court
A three-judge panel from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan will hear arguments from three organizations that challenged the Federal Aviation Administration’s approval of the $330 million Panama City-Bay County…
Paul censured
Escambia County School Board did the right thing in censuring – i.e. expressing its disapproval of – Superintendent Jim Paul for his DUI arrest. Censure is a rarely used by any of…
FL Attorney General on radio
Bill McCollum will be on IN Your Head Radio today to discuss Guiliani campaign and the interim state grand jury report on gang violence. NewsRadio 1620 AM – 1 to 2 p.m.
Campaign Theme songs
Sen. John McCain has a new campaign song, “Take a Chance on Me,” by the Swedish disco grouo Abba. For some reason, his old song was Chuck Berry’s “Johnny B. Goode.” Here…
Bush and GOP Congress killed US economy
There are some startling numbers that show how badly the Bush Administration and the GOP-controlled Congress hurt the US economy. Unlike Reagan, Bush and the GOP leaders cut taxes, but didn’t reduce…