Category: Politics
Early voting starts strong
As of Sunday evening, Escambia County Supervisor of Elections David Stafford reports that 12,452 vote-by-mail ballots had been received. And in the first two days…
Most played podcasts of the week
Attorney Scott Ritchie discusses his background and why he is running for Escambia County judge. On Monday, Public Defender Bruce Miller sent out a letter…
Will UWF Argos reload for 2022? [podcast]
The UWF football team reported to camp this week with lots of questions to be answered. Who will be the new QB to succeed Austin…
Jones keeps fighting to run [podcast]
Rebekah Jones has won an expedited hearing on her appeal to try to stay qualified for the Democratic primary for Congress. She shares her thoughts.
Bergosh on Wes Moreno vote [podcast]
At the Committee of the Whole on Thursday, the Escambia County Commission voted 4-1 to make an offer to Interim County Administrator Wes Moreno to…
DIB chairman defends the organization
Dear Mayor Robinson & Council members, Over the past week it has come to my attention that a council person was interviewed on a local…
Breaking: Jones wins stay
Rebekah Jones is back in the Democratic primary, according to a message I just received from her campaign. Jones will be guest on the radio…
Jayer backs Rudman
Florida Politics reports the State Rep. Jayer Williamson has endorsed Dr. Joel Rudman to succeed him in House District 3. “I believe Dr. Rudman is…
Jones requests stay
Today, Rebekah Jones asked the 1st District Court of Appeal to stay Leon County Circuit Judge John Cooper’s ruling that disqualified her from running in…
Real News podcasts: Thursday, Aug. 11
Escambia County judicial candidate Paul Hamlin responds to his opponent’s interview on Wednesday. To celebrate Pensacola’s 462nd birthday, members of the community are invited to…
County has 13 candidates for county administrator
Earlier this year, the Escambia County Commission hired GovHR USA of Illinois to help them find a new county administrator. The company has narrowed 28…
Real News podcasts: Wednesday, Aug. 10
Here’s a recap of today’s podcasts: Hamlin vs. Ritchie for Escambia County Judge Studer Community Institute founder Quint Studer talks about the Rodney Jackson’s legacy…
Gaetz holding rally in Pensacola Saturday
SATURDAY: Matt Gaetz to Host ‘Hold Biden Accountable Tour’ with Jim Jordan On Saturday, Aug. 13, at 12p.m., Congressman Matt Gaetz will host the “Hold…
America’s 1st Settlement Trail Ribbon Cutting on Aug. 14
To celebrate Pensacola’s 462nd birthday, members of the community are invited to explore the newly unveiled America’s First Settlement Trail (A1S Trail). On Sunday, Aug….
Ritchie-Hamlin race heats up [podcast]
On Monday, Public Defender Bruce Miller sent out a letter objecting to claims that Scott Ritchie, candidate for Escambia County Judge, had been making regarding…
Food Not Bombs snubs mayor’s invitation
by Jeremy Morrison The local Food Not Bombs chapter has responded to Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson’s statements Monday that he has been talking with the…
Jones files appeal
After a Leon County circuit judge issued a written ruling Monday blocking her from running for a Panhandle congressional seat, Democrat Rebekah Jones has taken…
Real News podcasts: Aug. 9, 2022
Community Health Northwest Florida Chandra Smiley talks about National Health Center Week. ABC News’ Aaron Katersky discusses the FBI search of Donald Trump’s Florida residence…
Real News celebrates first year and over 1,100 interviews
‘Real News with Rick Outzen’ celebrated its first anniversary today. DIB executive director Walker Wilson confirms Mayor Grover Robinson is setting up a meeting between…
