Today, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his education budget proposals, which includes a second-straight year of $1,000 bonuses for Florida’s teachers and principals; $600 million to raise minimum teacher salaries for the third…
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Real News podcast: Panhandle economy ‘on fire’
Adrienne Slack is vice president and regional executive at the New Orleans Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. She is part of the Federal Reserve Bank’s Regional Economic Information Network…
Homeless Task Force to deliver recommendations today
by Jeremy Morrison Homelessness comprises myriad issues beyond the lack of shelter. As such, there are just as many potential remedies. This week the Homeless Reduction Task Force of Northwest Florida will…
Exclusive: Federal Reserve Bank exec on 1370 WCOA today at 7 am
I will open my show with Adrienne C. Slack, vice president and regional executive at the New Orleans Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. She is part of the Federal…
Onbikes Pensacola announces Winter Bike Build [podcast]
Walker Wilson promotes upcoming Winter Bike Build that will be at the Pensacola Fairgrounds on Saturday, Nov. 21. Signup to volunteer here.
Veterans Week activities [podcast]
State Rep. Michelle Salzman discusses how Veterans Week came into being. We also discuss the other events happening this week. Monument & Museum to Women Veterans The grand opening is 5 p.m….
Sansing family gives $150K for child cancer research
The Sansing Family has a passion for helping children. Their commitment shined bright when they presented a $150,000 gift to Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research (Rally) yesterday. “Every child deserves to…
ECSO mum on two shooting victims
Seven hours after deputies found a man and woman shot dead in the Warrington area, the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office hasn’t updated its primary communication medium, Facebook, or issued a press release….
Downtown Y celebrates five years this week [podcast]
The Bear Levin Studer Family YMCA turns five this week. As the first new kid on the block of the former News Journal property, the Y has helped transform the area, expanding…
Bender hosts D4 town hall tonight
District 4 Commissioner and Chairman Robert Bender will host a town hall meeting Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 5:30 p.m. at Holy Cross Episcopal Church, 7979 N. 9th Ave. Topics of discussion will include…
Two bodies found this morning
NorthEscambia.com reports two people were found shot to death on Waycross Avenue near Stonewall Avenue, south of Gulf Beach Highway, in Warrington. The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office said the victims were found…
Winn Dixie host hiring event on Friday
Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of local Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is holding a companywide hiring day on Friday, Nov. 12 to fill thousands of full- and part-time positions at…