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Full Text: Robinson’s Testimony
Escambia County Commissioner Grover Robinson testified on July 21 before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science And Transportation, Subcommittee On Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and…
ECUA gets things done. Old City Hall not so much
For the past five years, there have been three big projects on the drawing board: Relocation of the Main Street Sewage Treatment Plant, Downtown Technology…
Messer advises City Council (video)
City Attorney Jim Messer advises the Pensacola City Council on the charter and how conflicts can be resolved. His tone is professional and candid. He…
Who hired Elaine Mager and Al Coby?
I’ve been asked who hired Elaine Mager. She worked for the City of Pensacola prior to Ashton Hayward being sworn in. I don’t know which…
IN Daily – Weekend edition is online
Recap the last 24 hours on the blog and inweekly.net. Plus read some of the top state, national and international stories of the day. Click…
Wackadoo Theater, Part 1
I have posted on YouTube clips from the Pensacola City Council’s special workshop that was held 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 20. These clips are the…
Council Executive Committee failed to keep minutes
According to Florida Sunshine Law, minutes are to be kept of all public meetings. The Council Executive Committee did not keep minutes, according to City…
Orlando, St. Pete and Hialeah
Council member Megan Pratt uses three cities to defend why the Pensacola City Council needs its own staff. She doesn’t compare the populations to Pensacola…
Pratt defends why Council needs staff (updated)
Below is a blog post from Pensacola City Council member Megan Pratt. It defends the council hiring its own staff. For 80 years, the Pensacola…
Buzz:DNA testing will identify cow strangler
Investigators have collected DNA samples from the twine used to strangle the pregnant cow in the Ebon area over Memorial weekend. I received a phone…
Grover comments on BP fine legislation
From Grover Robinson: First, this a good step that consensus has developed between the Gulf States in the Senate. We believe both Senator Nelson and…
Toddler’s grandmother speaks out
In my Outtakes I wrote about the mounting violence in the community and the apparent lack of concern of city officials. WALA reports Grandma of…