Escambia County Supervisor of Elections David H. Stafford reminds voters that a number of polling locations have changed for the August 28 Primary Election: All voters impacted by a precinct change were…
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Last day to request mail-in ballot to be mailed
Voters who wish to be mailed a vote-by-mail ballot for the August 28 Primary Election need to request their ballot no later today. Voters can make their request by using the online…
Opioid manufacturing quotas cut for 2019
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida sent out a press release on the DEA’s proposal to reduce manufacturing quotas for the most six frequently misused opioids for 2019…
FAU Poll: DeSantis, Putnam in Dead Heat as Graham opens Double-Digit Lead
BOCA RATON, Fla. (August 22, 2018) – Less than a week before the primary election to determine who will be the Democratic and Republican candidates for Florida’s next governor, Ron DeSantis and…
PYP + CDC = Strategic Plan
The Pensacola Young Professionals (PYP) want to establish a Community Development Corporation. It’s first task will be to develop a strategic plan. “This Corporation will assemble private and public stakeholders currently serving…
Tuesday busy voting day
Yesterday, 2,343 Escambia cast their votes – Mail-in: 911 Early Voting 1,432. A total 18,489 votes have been cast. Democrat 5,693 30.79% Republican 11,241 60.80% No Party Affiliation 1,497 8.10% Other…
Washington High student cleared
On Tuesday, Feb. 20, the Pensacola Police Department arrested Booker T. Washington High student Malik Anthony Kameka, age 16, for posting a video on Snapchat in which he tried to warn students…
Where are most popular Early Voting sites?
Nearly 3,200 people have taken advantage of early voting in Escambia County—1,177 yesterday. The most popular early voting site is the Genealogy Branch on the campus of Pensacola State Collage, followed by…
Judge blocks Amendment 8
By Lloyd Dunkelberger, The News Service of Florida— A Leon County circuit judge Monday knocked a proposed education constitutional amendment off the November ballot, saying the wording failed to inform voters of…
Who are the top campaign spenders?
A review of the campaign finance reports as of Aug. 17 shows the top 10 spenders are: Alan McMillan County Commission, District 2  $  90,187 Brian Spencer Mayor  $  81,839 Kendrick Doidge…
Nearly 2K early vote
Nearly 2,000 Escambia County residents took advantage of the first two days of early voting. Another 12,493 voters have mailed in their ballots to the Escambia County Supervisor of Elections office. Total…
See how Collier County Sheriff’s Office uses drones
Since Mayor Ashton Hayward’s announcement of the city’s partnership with IHMC to add drones at the Pensacola Police Department, Inweekly reporter Duwayne Escobedo has been investigation how other law enforcement agency’s have…
Fort Walton Beach lawyer nominated be our next U.S. District Attorney
Yesterday, President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate Lawrence Keefe as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida. “Mr. Keefe has been a trial lawyer for nearly 32…
Mail-in ballots top 11.5 K, early voting starts tomorrow
According to the Escambia County Supervisor of Elections, 11,518 mail-in ballots have been received locally. Democrat: 3,654 (31.72%) Republican: 6,704 (58.20%) No Party Affiliation: 1,119 (9.72%) Other: 41 (0.36%) Who are they…
Poll: Graham leads Democratic field for governor
According to an Inweekly/Political Matrix poll of 1,097 likely Florida Democrat voters, in a crowded race, Gwen Graham leads the crowded field with 26.3 percent of the vote. As a distant second,…
Brosnaham Park soccer program named FYSA Recreational Club of the Year
Escambia County’s Ashton Brosnaham Athletic Park and the Gulf Coast Texans youth soccer program have been awarded the 2018 Florida Youth Soccer Association Recreational Club of the Year, selected out of approximately…
Poll: Florida AG race too close to call
According to an Inweekly/Political Matrix poll of 924 likely Florida GOP voters, Ashley Moody and Frank White are in a statistical dead heat with nearly a third of the respondents still uncertain…
Poll: DeSantis crushing Putnam
According to an Inweekly/Political Matrix poll of 924 likely Florida Republican voters, Congressman Ron DeSantis is running away with the election leading Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam 50.6 percent to 30.5 percent with…
Councilman Spencer responds re:National Memorial To Missing Children
August 15, 2018 TO: Clark Thompson, Rick Outzen FROM: Brian Spencer RE: National Memorial To Missing Children Clark, Rick – As I have done so before, I am acknowledging your most recent…
National Memorial to Missing Children still ‘deplorable’
A year ago downtown business owner Clark Thompson fired off an email to Councilman Brian Spencer protesting the city’s neglect of the National Memorial to Missing Children on Bayfront Parkway. We had…