Category: Politics
City District 5 Town Hall tonight
Mayor Grover Robinson and District 5 Councilwoman Teniadé Broughton will host a District 5 Town Hall Meeting and community meet and greet on Wednesday, Aug. 3 at the…
Real News wins over a WCOA listener
The letter didn’t start positive: Mr. Outzen: Gotta admit I didn’t know what to make of you when you took over for the greatly beloved…
State Attorney to drop emailing press releases
From SAO: Beginning August 15, all media releases from this office will be posted on the Office of State Attorney, First Judicial Circuit, Twitter, and…
Real News: Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022
The United Nations on Monday launched its 10th Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. UN Chief Antonio…
Full Mayoral Poll
The poll focuses on Pensacola city voters that are registered as Republican or No Party Affiliation. Those surveyed were contacted on landlines, primarily white (89%)…
Jones contacted FBI on death threat, not Okaloosa Sheriff [podcast]
The release of a threatening voice message sent to Rebekah Jones has drawn her opponents, many asserting the attack is only a publicity hunt. One,…
More kids carrying guns for non-recreational uses, for protection, consider suicide
A new CDC report has found that 1 in 15 boys and 1 in 50 girls reported carrying a gun in the last 12 months…
Sharp releases poll that shows him statistically tied with Reeves in mayor’s race
Race to be Pensacola’s next mayor has heated up with Steve Sharp releasing on the eve of the PNJ political forum a poll that shows…
Top Real News podcasts for July 2022
Top Five Podcasts My opening for the July 15 show includes Commissioner Underhill’s comments about his residency and Inweekly getting a Potty for downtown Pensacola….
Real News podcasts: Monday, Aug. 1, 2022
President Biden has tested positive for COVID again and isn’t experiencing any symptoms. ABC News’ White House Correspondent Karen Travers discusses this and Speaker Nancy…
Charter revisions shaping up
Pensacola Likely to Entertain Five Revisions By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Pensacola’s city charter is up for review this year, and the Pensacola City Council is…
Milton gets $5.9 million for new wastewater treatment facility
Last week, the U.S.Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the city of Milton was awarded a $5.9 million-dollar competitive grant by the Federal…
Public meeting on resurfacing North Palafox
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a hybrid public meeting concerning resurfacing improvements on U.S. 29 (North Palafox Street) from U.S. 90 (Cervantes Street)…
Breaking: Rebekah Jones receives death threat
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…
Top Listens for the Week
In her first on-air interview since the lawsuit to disqualify her candidacy for Congress, Rebekah Jones pulls no punches and goes off against her primary…
City celebrates its Summer Youth Intern Program
The City of Pensacola recognized summer interns at a luncheon and awards ceremony on Friday, July 29, marking the conclusion of the 2022 City of Pensacola…
Pensacola EggFest celebrates 10 years [podcast]
Ten years of pulled pork and brisket and ribs. Ten years of camaraderie and friendships and stories. And 10 years of fulfilling a mission: giving…
Medical drama starts filming next month in Pensacola
An original drama series starts filming in August in Pensacola. It’s about a fictional most African American Family in Pensacola that battles to keep its…
Real News podcasts: Thursday, July 28
In a surprise move Wednesday, Sen. Joe Manchin announced that not only had he reached a deal with Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on a major…
ECUA Recycling Facility’s reopening delayed
ECUA received an update this week from the supplier providing the two conveyor belts needed to operate the processing lines. The revised shipping date is…
