Category: Politics
Presser Notes – April 9
Cyber Attack Update In accordance with the city’s protocol, Mayor D.C. Reeves is not directly involved in the cyber attack investigation. The FDLE and FBI…
Daily Outtakes: Who drove up 401a legal bills—not the BCC
Former city council member Sherri Myers is upset about the costly litigation regarding the 401a plan. The issue could have been resolved two years ago,…
City Online Bill Pay Restored
The City of Pensacola is happy to report that we have restored the online bill pay option for Pensacola Energy and Sanitation Services customers. We…
401a owed FRS, not Childers
Escambia County Clerk Pam Childers jumped the gun when she sent a letter to the county demanding payments from the commissioners enrolled in the 401a…
How to watch eclipse
A total solar eclipse will cross North America today. Here we will see about 76.6% of the eclipse in downtown Pensacola, beginning at about 12:36…
Daily Outtakes: Other 401a participants unlawful
County Clerk Pam Childers has sent a letter demanding the Escambia County Commissioners immediately repay the contributions she made to the county’s local retirement plan…
Escambia County awarded $1.4 million
Escambia County has been awarded a $1.4 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation National Coastal Resiliency Fund to enhance native dune vegetation…
DeSantis upset
From The News Service of Florida: Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday lashed out at two proposed constitutional amendments that will appear on the November ballot,…
Schools take precautions for solar eclipse
On Monday, April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada, with possible impacts in our…
Zarzaur Law offers The Eras Giveaway
Zarzaur Law, P.A. is excited to announce the first of two on-location Swiftie-themed events as part of its five-month “The Eras Giveaway.” Taylor Swift fans…
Real News: Florida races, Food Security, Weapon Detection, Top Secret Missions, Soccer
The ballot initiatives on recreational pot and abortion will reshape political races in Florida. The Lincoln Project’s Ryan Wiggins explains how. Listen to the podcast….
Real News: City, Education, Tech and Health
Pensacola Mayor DC Reeves discussed the city’s ongoing efforts to restore its computer system following a cyber attack. He mentioned that the city is close…
Breaking: Judge rules 401a plan unlawful
Judge William Stone has ruled that the Escambia County Commissioners’ 401a retirement plan is unlawful, and the county’s contributions to the Local Plan on behalf…
6 Issues on November Ballot
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — With the state Supreme Court this week signing off on ballot initiatives about abortion rights…
City unsure about data breach
Press Release: While the criminal investigation remains active and our restorative efforts progress significantly from the March 16 network security incident, the City of Pensacola…
ParkMobile now only city parking option
The City of Pensacola is exclusively using the ParkMobile app as the official app for city-owned parking beginning Monday, April 1. The city began transitioning…
April 1 presser takeaways
Flanked by Pensacola Police Chief Eric Randall and FDLE Special Agent Chris Williams, Mayor D.C. Reeves offered few details about the ransomware attack on the…
SEC soccer returns
This Saturday, the women’s teams from three top ranked Southeastern Conference schools will compete in the Western Gate Soccer Showdown at Ashton Brosnaham Athletic Park….
Daily Outtakes: Baptist buys OLF 8
Baptist Hospital plans to announce later today that the healthcare system has bought OLF 8, where it will build a new campus next to Navy…
Blue Wahoos add security screening
BLUE WAHOOS ANNOUNCE ENHANCED SAFETY MEASURES FOR 2024 SEASON PENSACOLA, FL – The Pensacola Blue Wahoos unveiled on Friday enhanced safety measures at Blue Wahoos…
