Category: News
Stamp Out Hunger
Escambia and Santa Rosa County letter carriers are joining forces to Stamp Out Hunger in the community. This is the 20th year for Stamp Out…
Student Loans, the Next Big Crisis?
Recently released reports are framing this county’s student loan problems as the next big financial crisis. According to a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau report, the…
Noose outside UWF dorm
On Saturday, the UWF African American Student Association held its annual awards gala. Today I was sent this email by a UWF student about a…
Proposed T-shirt for District 3 race
With Hugh King confused over what Lumon May looks like and not being sure which May family member is actually Lumon May, I’m proposing a…
Lumon May has strong first quarter
Lumon May, Democratic candidate for Escambia County Commission, District 3, had another strong fundraising quarter. He is March 31 report shows that he raised $9750…
Friends of 4H offer alternative options for Navy Federal purchase
The “Friends of 4-H†represent Escambia County 4-H youth as a unified voice. They are concerned citizens, parents, 4-H alumni and friends of Escambia County…
Making Sausage in the Library
Faced with a nearly $10 million budget shortfall, Escambia County commissioners today considered pulling funding—totaling $3.7 million—from the West Florida Library System. A few hundred…
Florida will be a battleground state
As we are now shifting towards the general election, Florida is likely to be one of the 12 major battleground states in the 2012 presidential…
What Not To Say: Rosen apologizes when NOBODY liked her Ann Romney dis
Democratic strategist Hilary Rosen apologized this afternoon for saying that at Ann Romney had “never worked a day in her life” during a CNN interview…
He Was Right: Beer does make him smarter!
A study by the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences shows that alcohol enhances creative problem solving by reducing our ability to focus…
Pensacola makes Top 10 Most Beauty Obsessed Cities
Huffington Post has put Pensacola in its Top 10 Most Beauty Obsessed Cities. No word whether the mayor is appointing an advisory on it…yet. Read…
Axl Rose writes Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
To: The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Guns N’ Roses Fans and Whom It May Concern, When the nominations for the Rock And Roll…