Boos for Bondi

I’m writing weekly for the website Florida Voices. My columns are published every Wednesday. My latest on Pam Bondi and BP – http://www.floridavoices.com/columns/rick-outzen/bondi-sides-bp-against-gulf-coast-businesses-citizens

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Global Academy isn’t global

The new shining star of the Escambia County Public School District is the Global Learning Academy….the old one was Warrington Middle and we know how…

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Oliver Goes On EDATE With Women

The salad was light and the tea was sweet, but conversation waded immediately into deeper waters: politics. That’s the way the League of Women Voters…

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Ferry Pass Elementary and UWF Unite

The University of West Florida and Ferry Pass Elementary held their signing ceremony this morning at 9 a.m. in the school’s library. Spirits were high…

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The Doctor Is In

The GuLF STUDY—a federal exploration into possible health impacts following the 2010 oil spill—is heading south for another tour. “Just Florida this time,” said Dr….

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Christian travel agency tries get Casey Anthony to leave state

We got this weird email today: Dear Sir/Madam, It has recently come to our attention that accused child murderer Casey Anthony has taken residence in…

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County Commission primaries – Robertson, May, Archer lead in funds

The Escambia County Commission candidates are gearing up for the Republican and Democrat primaries. The District 1 Republican primary has incumbent Wilson Robertson, who has…

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Morgan outraises Powell, builds war chest

Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan raised over $17,000 in the last quarter of 2011 for his re-election campaign. Republican opponent John Powell received $12,850 and…

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Paterno: I didn’t know how to handle sex abuse

Former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno made his first public statements since being fired in the wake of a child sex scandal. As Maurice…

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Santorum: I’m a threat to the GOP establishment

Presidential candidate Rick Santorum tells Bob Schieffer why he thinks Mitt Romney is just a part-time conservative, and why he views himself as an “anti-establishment”…

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NAACP: Why we march

From Benjamin Todd Jealous, President & CEO, NAACP Each year on this day, we commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr….

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Bondi goes after attorneys representing those hurt by BP disaster

Attorney General Pam Bondi has filed a brief in the multi-district oil spill proceedings in New Orleans challenging a plan to take hundreds of millions…

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