Category: Politics
County District 5 town hall set for Aug. 15
District 5 Commissioner Steven Barry will host a town hall Monday, Aug. 15 at 5:30 p.m. at the Walnut Hill Community Center & Ruritan Club,…
Antisemitic flyers delivered in other Florida communities
Pensacola isn’t the only Florida town that received antisemitic flyers. Newspapers are reporting similar flyers in Gainesville, Boca Raton, Sarasota, Fort Myers, Fort Pierce, Vero…
Presser Notes: Mayor Pushes for Port-a-Potty Peace Summit
By Jeremy Morrison Before fielding this week’s presser, Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson took a moment to introduce Aya Prince, an Episcopal Day School 8th grader…
Real News podcasts: Monday, Aug. 8, 2022
This week is National Health Center Week. Community Health Northwest Florida is focusing today on its care for the homeless in Escambia and Santa Rosa…
Weigh-in on city resident satisfaction survey
The City of Pensacola is conducting its annual resident satisfaction survey and is encouraging all city residents to participate and let their voices be heard….
Public Defender objects to Ritchie’s statements
Public Defender Bruce Miller has issued a letter objecting to several statements judicial candidate Scott Ritchie made on the YouTube video – “Coffee & Conversation with…
Meet Escambia County judge candidates: Paul Hamlin, Scott Ritchie
Paul Hamlin and Scott Ritchie discuss their backgrounds and why they are running:
‘Wake Up White Man’ flyers dumped in Cordova Park
This weekend, residents in Cordova Park found a flyer tossed in their driveways. The flyer warned them that the white race was being replaced: “Mass…
The Calkins love Putin [video]
Over the weekend, this video of Santa Rosa County Commissioner James Calkins and his wife Mariya, who is running for Florida House District 3, was…
Top downloaded podcasts
Interviews with Tony Brooks, Todd Thomson, Grover Robinson, Maria Goldberg and Jeff Bergosh. David Bear is one of three Escambia County residents that failed ethics…
Top Listens for this week
The FBI and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a Shalimar man who threatened to kill Democratic Congressional candidate Rebekah Jones and her family…
Breaking: Jones loses hearing
We’re hearing Rebekah Jones lost her hearing today and has been disqualified from the Democratic primary. update: Jones is appealing the ruling.
Real News: Friday, Aug. 5, 2022
The WSRE PBS Wine & Food Classic returns this fall with a walkabout tasting from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 15, at…
Observations on PNJ mayoral forum
by Jeremy Morrison With Pensacola’s mayoral candidates seated on the stage of the Rex Theater for their Aug. 2 forum, it was difficult to think…
Real News: Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022
Commissioner Robert Bender discusses the BCC agenda and the DIB. Councilwoman Jennifer Brahier has questions about the DIB and its operations. The Fish House has…
Breaking: Judge gives Underhill reprimand, censure and fine
Administrative Law Judge G. W. Chisenhall has recommended that the Florida Commission on Ethics issue a final order imposing the following penalties on Escambia County…
PYP, Chamber host mayoral forum next week
Pensacola Young Professionals and the Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce will host a Mayoral Candidate forum on August 10th at 5:30 PM at the Bayview…
Bad news for PNS Confederates
A state appeals court Wednesday upheld a decision by the rural North Florida town of Madison to remove a Confederate monument from a park. A…
Movies in the Park concludes with ‘Encanto’ on Friday
The City of Pensacola Parks and Recreation Department has partnered with Latino Media Gulf Coast, Periódico La Costa Latina Bilingual Newspaper, to host a celebration of Latin…
Real News: Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022
County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh discusses the budget workshops, the board’s three-year agreement with Sheriff Chip Simmons and the Escambia Children’s Trust. Floods, wildfires and other…
