Category: Politics
Real News podcasts: Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022
New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a $250 million fraud lawsuit against the Trump Organization, accusing Donald Trump and his adult children of overstating…
Podcast: Gulf Breeze to get additional overpass on Hwy 98
Gulf Breeze Mayor Cherry Fitch discusses the latest city projects and gives a preview of what’s ahead for Gulf Breeze – which includes a fully…
Adams explains agenda add-on re: Smith’s contract
Escambia County School Board chairman Kevin Adams was my guest on WCOA this morning. We discussed his vote in favor of the board discussing the…
Real News this a.m. – Kevin Adams, Cherry Fitch, Seafood Fest and more
On WCOA this morning, Escambia County School Board member Kevin Adams will discuss why he wanted the board to discuss the termination of Superintendent Tim…
Reeves Transition Team: Simple, Bold & Useful
by Jeremy Morrison Mayor-elect D.C. Reeve’s mayoral transition team gathered for its initial meeting early Wednesday at Pensacola City Hall. The assembled team, headed by…
Real News podcasts: Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022
Escambia School Superintendent Tim Smith discusses what’s ahead for the school district and how to handle difficult conversations. Escambia County Commissioner Lumon May discusses Dr….
Real News podcasts: Sept. 20, 2022
Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh discusses the new public library in Bellview. Tom Rivers discusses what’s ahead for Great Britain as winter approaches. Satoshi Forest…
Transition Team roster announced
Hot off the wire: Focus Area Leaders: Chairman: Capt. Tim Kinsella – Director Center for Leadership at the University of West Florida and former Commanding…
Reeves’ transition team meets tomorrow @ 8 a.m.
Mayor-elect D.C. Reeves has yet to announce the members of his transition team, but the agenda for the group’s first meeting was released yesterday. Read…
Real News podcasts: Monday, Sept. 19, 2022
Karen Travers covers the Bidens’ attendance at the Queen Elizabeth’s funeral, the announcement that the COVID pandemic is over, and President Biden’s upcoming meeting with…
Podcast: Charlie Crist interview
Charlie Crist, the Democrat’s candidate for governor, visited Pensacola yesterday and spent some time with Inweekly publisher Rick Outzen.
Charlie Crist calls out DeSantis
Congressman and Democratic nominee for governor Charlie Crist visited Pensacola today, and I got to interview for a few minutes. He explained why he is…
Podcasts: Escambia Children’s Trust sets course for 2022-23
This morning on WCOA, we focused on the Escambia Children’s Trust. The Escambia Children’s Trust approved its Needs Assessment, 2022-23 Strategic Plan and its $18…
Real News podcasts: Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022
Rebekah Jones discusses her campaign since winning the Democratic primary and the right to challenge Matt Gaetz. Port of Pensacola director Clark Merritt discusses the…
Podcast: SEC Women’s Soccer Championship tickets on sale today
SEC Women’s Soccer Championship is coming to Pensacola Sunday, Oct. 30 – Sunday, Nov. 6 at Ashton Brosnaham Park. Event tickets are on sale now…
Minimum wage jumps to $11/hour
In the second increase under a 2020 constitutional amendment, Florida’s minimum wage will go to $11 an hour on Sept. 30. The voter-approved amendment, spearheaded…
Council candidate forum set for Sept. 22
Women for Responsible Legislation will host a candidate forum for the Pensacola City Council races at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22, on the second…
Real News podcasts: Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022
Jason Nathanson recaps the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by Kenan Thompson. Sheryl Lee Ralph won her first Emmy for best supporting actress for “Abbott…
Presser Notes: Onboarding & Downloading
by Jeremy Morrison Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson has some time left in office, but he’s already onboarding mayor-elect D.C. Reeves, who was elected in August…
Real news podcasts: Monday, Sept. 12, 2022
Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh recaps last week’s Committee of the Whole. The queen’s state funeral will take place at Westminster Abbey on Monday, Sept….
