Hundreds have been displaced due to flooding. Community Health Northwest Florida is collecting items to help those living in shelters. What this matters: Forest Creek Apartment residents are living at the Marie…
Category: Politics
Real News: Friday recap
The Spearman Brewing Company was Pensacola’s first brewery. It opened on May 18, 1935, shortly after the end of prohibition, and was popular among local military personnel during World War II. Mike…
Daily Outtakes: Presidential politics, storm
Polling Nightmares Gov. Ron DeSantis’ campaign has yet to impact the polls according to the latest summary by Florida Politics. The new Harvard-Harris Poll shows the Florida Governor with his weakest showing…
Last Word: Brian Tucker
Brian Tucker Co-owner, Wade Scott Salon & Spa Inweekly, 4/22/2010 What is your chief characteristic? Being “Cool Sunshine” What do you appreciate most about your friends? Their ability to follow my witty…
Storm Update – check back
This will be updated throughout the day. 1:20 PM The Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) and Escambia County are working closely together to assist all Pensacola Beach residents, leaseholders and business owners…
Daily Outtakes: Power of the pen
Vetoes Gov. Ron DeSantis’ line-item veto list was released late Thursday afternoon. Escambia and Santa Rosa counties survived the process well. Howeve, Gov. DeSantis did veto $5 million for tearing down UWF’s…
Real News: Why hide the boxes, Donald?
Everyone wants to know why Donald Trump didn’t just hand over the documents. I didn’t ask a political pundit for the answer. No, I asked retired FBI profiler Brad Garrett. The International…
DeSantis doesn’t let details get in the way of presser
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year, which will start July 1. Lawmakers passed a $117 billion spending plan last month. DeSantis has line-item veto power…
More City Stop Signs
The City of Pensacola will install two new stop signs on Thursday, June 22 at the intersection of Reus Street and Government Street, which will convert the intersection from a 2-way stop…
Backroom Briefing: Water Boarding
Weekly political notes from The News Service of Florida By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Senate leaders weren’t going to let a year-old outburst aimed at state lawmakers…
Daily Outtakes: Presidential aspirations
Who will visit Pensacola? Over the past two decades, Pensacola has been a favorite stop of Republican presidential candidates. George W. Bush, John McCain, Fred Thompson, Rudy Guiliani, Jeb Bush, Mitt Romney…
Real News: Quint and the Queen
The Studer Community Institute is hosting “Investing in Human Capital” from 8 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the Rex Theatre. Quint Studer shares the details. Register here. Lauren Bonner, this’s year Fiesta…