Category: News
Senators agree on BP fine allocation
Under the bill, the five states would equally divide 35 percent of the monies. Sixty percent of the funds would be directed to the Gulf…
Message to Wackadoos
Instead of shouting at the Mayor and his staff, work with them. Your precious egos are hurting this city. While you were meeting for over…
Wackadoo! Council can’t hire anyone
The Pensacola City Council was told by the city attorney last night at their council meeting that they don’t have the power to hire employees….
What happened in the Council Executive Committee?
I asked Ronald Townsend and Brian Spencer about the Council Executive Committee and what other council members participated in their meetings. Townsend: We had a…
Buzz: Childers to run for County Clerk
We are hearing that Pam Childers may soon file for the Escambia County Clerk of Courts. Childers is the Financial Services Manager of City of…
3rd Annual Pensacola Beach Songwriters Festival Coming
The 3rd Annual Pensacola Beach Songwriters Festival kicks off September 28 and runs through October 3, 2011. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear the songs…
On WCOA: Council has no power to hire
I’m guest hosting this morning with Don Parker on WCOA 1370AM. Don has brought up the point: Does the Pensacola City Council have the power…
What do other Florida cities with strong mayors do? No WCAOs
St. Petersburg, which is five times larger than Pensacola, has Terri Lipsey Scott, who is the Office Administrator to the City Council. Here is an…
WCAO finalists
The job description for the council staff member has grown to council executive – or Wisdom of Crowds Administrative Officer. Here is the job description:…
Eddins elected president
Press release: The Office of the State Attorney for the First Judicial Circuit announces the appointment of State Attorney William “Bill†Eddins as President of…
Crabs? Is there a problem?
Stuart Smith reports that a Pensacola fisherman has complained to him about the crabs in the area: Our observation from the last two weeks is…
Wisdom of Crowds Council is still meeting
The 95 minutes was up 37 minutes ago. Council Administrator powers have grown considerably.