The Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition ceremonially broke ground today (Feb. 3) on a new $30 million project in downtown Pensacola, setting up the next chapter in the research facility’s…
Category: Politics
WCOA celebrates 97 years on the air
WCOA — Wonderful City of Advantages — aired its first broadcast on Feb. 3, 1926 from Pensacola City Hall. We had several guest on the show today to help celebrate our 97th…
Real News: Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023
On March 1, the City of Pensacola will launch an additional payment option designed to make paying for parking in city-owned public parking spaces quick and easy. Lissa Dees has the details….
Andrade endorses White for State Senate
Sen. Doug Broxson will term out of office in 2024. Several potential candidates have been mentioned, but former State Rep. Frank White appears to be frontrunner. State Rep. Alex Andrade, who holds…
North Escambia and Santa Rosa counties receive state grants for broadband
At a press conference in Milton this morning, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the first set of awards through the Broadband Opportunity Grant Program to expand access to broadband internet for Florida’s underserved…
Humane Society – True or False
The Pensacola Humane Society is broke. False In 2020, PHS received a $1.2 million bequest. The money was put in securities, and occasionally dividends have been used to help with operations. The…
Presser Notes: Military, Market & Parking
by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly The Port of Pensacola may be in a state of evolution — broadening its portfolio, adding less industrial tenants — but in the meantime, the facility is seeing…
Real News: Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023
Attorney Eric Stevenson speculates on why Donald Trump chose to file his lawsuit against Bob Woodward in Pensacola. ABC White House correspondent Karen Travers is covering President Joe Biden’s meeting with House…
Pay-by-Text Parking
On March 1, the City of Pensacola will launch an additional payment option designed to make paying for parking in city-owned public parking spaces quick and easy. The PARKPensacola pay-by-text option gives…
Rest of Tuesday, Jan. 31 podcasts
Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves covers the Miraflores Park project, Pensacola Police Department and his upcoming trip to Harvard. A three-judge panel in Philadelphia ruled Monday that Johnson & Johnson can’t use a…
God in Government Award
Sheriff Chip Simmons was named the 2023 recipient of the God in Government Award at 46th Annual Governmental Prayer Breakfast on Saturday. The breakfast was started by a group of ministers from…
Road closure near Plaza de Luna
A section of South Jefferson Street near Plaza de Luna will be closed temporarily on Monday, Jan. 30 and Tuesday, Jan. 31 for the completion of underground corrosion prevention upgrades near the…