Category: Escambia County
Judge issues written order in Childers v. Bender
Judge Jennifer Frydrychowicz has released the order dismissing Bruce Childers’ motion to get on the August primary ballot. Her analysis: Childers failed to demonstrate a…
Ethics Commission has Form 6 for Pam Childers, not for Bruce
Bruce and Pam Childers insisted that Bruce filed his Form 6 with the Commission on Ethics, just as Pam had done. In Writ of Mandamus:…
Bender speaks out [podcast]
On WCOA’s “Real News with Rick Outzen,” Supervisor of Elections Robert Bender spoke publicly for the first time since Bruce Childers filed a motion to…
Daily Outtakes: Childers v. Bender five takeaways
1. The Mosh Pit East video showed that Pam Childers, at best, had a bad memory of what happened on June 12, or, at worst,…
My recap of Childers v. Bender hearing
I put together this recap of Friday’s hearing from my notes of the hearing that lasted over four hours. When we get a transcript, we…
Bruce Childers announces he will not appeal
Bruce Childers announced on his Facebook page that he would not appeal Friday’s decision by Judge Jenifer Frydrychowicz to dismiss the emergency motion that sought…
Sheriff Simmons endorses Bergosh
County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh posted on his blog: “Today Escambia County Sheriff Chip W. Simmons officially endorsed our re-election campaign with this post on his…
Childers have a new witness
In documents filed this morning, the Childers mention that a third person, financial advisor Cameron Smith, accompanied them to help Bruce Childers qualify to run…
SOE office: Childers were told Form 6 was not complete
In his attorney’s response to Bruce Childers’ emergency motion for injunctive relief, Supervisor of Elections Robert Bender says Bruce and Pam Childers were told that…
Daily News: CoC has a charter
The proposed new Charter for the region’s Continuum of Care is on the Opening Doors website. Why this matters: The Governance Charter serves as a…
Matt Gaetz endorses Jeff Bergosh
Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh has received the endorsement of Congressman Matt Gaetz. The District 1 commissioner faces Jesse Casey and Steve Stroberger in the…
Daily Outtakes: Another candidate fails to qualify
In Citrus County, County Commission candidate Jesse Rumson appeared to have qualified to run. The local newspaper, Citrus County Chronicle, published that he qualified. However,…
Bruce Childers says he has evidence of fire bombing
Bruce and Pam Childers did a live interview that was streamed on YouTube yesterday. During the course of a 75-minute interview, Bruce mentions that the…
Judge denies Childers Writ of Mandamus
Circuit Judge Jenifer J. Frydrychowicz denied Bruce Childers’ petition for Emergency Writ of Mandamus without prejudice. Childers filed the petition to get on the August…
Childers Cha Cha changes tune, gets new ‘dance partner’
Supervisor of Elections wannabe Bruce Childers has hired Ed Fleming, who has filed a new emergency motion to get him on the August primary ballot….
Real News: Student cellphones, City leadership, YMCA games
Escambia County School Board member Kevin Adams discussed with Inweekly the need for parents to be aware of the dangers to children of unlimited and…
Did John R. Johnson meet new law’s definition?
On Monday, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 187, which defines antisemitism in the Florida Statutes. Local Republican John R. Johnson appears to meet the lawmakers’…
Daily Outtakes: Another candidate not qualified to run
The Miami Herald reports that Miami-Dade County Commissioner René Garcia was automatically re-elected to a second four-year term on Monday after his challenger’s $360 check…
Andrade: Childers error not unusual
On WCOA this morning, State Rep. Alex Andrade said Form 6 is not “the be-all and end-all of financial disclosures and keeping government officials on…
Underhill protest has meager turnout
About a dozen people attended Doug Underhill’s protest to get Bruce Childers on the August primary ballot. At 9 a.m., there were more signs than…
