Category: News
Malcolm Thomas hires NY company to turnaround schools
School Superintendent Malcolm Thomas finally had to admit that he didn’t know how to deal with the challenges of his most troubled schools. The Escambia…
How county commission candidates have spent their campaign funds
The candidates have filed their finance reports through July 20. Here is how they’ve spent their moneys over the past month: DISTRICT 2 McMillan, Alan…
No knockouts in mayoral debate
By Duwayne Escobedo INWEEKLY… Soon-to-be ex Mayor Ashton Hayward paraded around Pensacola Little Theatre glad-handing his supporters. Then, bless his heart, he sat in the…
League of Women Voter offers nonpartisan online voter education tool
The League of Women Voters of the Pensacola Bay Area announces the launch of its new nonpartisan online voter education tool www.VOTE411.org on Tuesday, July…
Poll: McMillan extends lead in D2 race
Alan McMillan has extended his lead against incumbent Escambia County Commissioner Doug Underhill, according to the poll conducted last week of 452 likely Republican District…
Governor Mike Huckabee endorses Gaetz
From Matt Gaetz campaign: Pensacola, FL — Today, former Governor and presidential candidate, Mike Huckabee, endorsed Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) in his re-election to the…
District 4 Commission race still toss up
According to an Inweekly/Political Matrix poll of 420 likely GOP District 4 Escambia County voters, the county commissioner race is still too close to call…
Perkins leads in ECUA D4 race
According to an Inweekly/Political Matrix poll of 420 likely republican district 4 Escambia County voters, ECUA board member Dales Perkins holds a strong lead to…
IMS ExpertServices ranks #12 in Top 100 Best Companies List
IMS ExpertServices was recently named to the prestigious Best Companies To Work For in Florida rankings in the mid-sized employer category, defined as establishments with…
Putnam pushes vocational training in public schools
Florida Agriculture Commissioner and GOP gubernatorial candidate Adam Putnam made a campaign stop at Scenic 90 Café last Friday. A recent Mason-Dixon poll showed Congressman…
For second time, judge rules against school district’s unfair bid practices
For the second time, a judge has declared the bid practices of the Superintendent Malcolm Thomas and the Escambia County School District unfair and ordered…
SOE extends hours for last day of voter registration
The Escambia County Supervisor of Elections office will hold extended hours on Monday, July 30, to allow voters to register or change their party affiliation…