Category: Politics
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…
City Council meets on charter ballot language
City Council will hold a special meeting on Thursday, July 28 at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, located on the first floor of City Hall at…
Real News podcasts: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Bands on the Bayou returns Saturday, July 30. The artist is Abby Kasch. Donna Dickey has the details. The Miami Herald reports on how Florida…
IP Employees Scholarship Foundation awards scholarships
The I.P. Pensacola Employees Scholarship Foundation, Inc. announces the recipients of four college scholarships. Awarded annually to high school seniors, the scholarships were established more…
Real News podcast: Rebekah Jones goes off
In her first on-air interview since the lawsuit was filed to disqualify her candidacy for Congress, Rebekah Jones pulls no punches and goes off against…
Childers has turned over more than half her staff in less than six years
It took several weeks, but Inweekly finally received the demographic data on Escambia County Clerk Pam Childers’ staff. We got the payroll information on her…
Real News podcasts: Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Let’s recap of the day. Peggy Schiller discusses her lawsuit to disqualify opponent Rebekah Jones for Aug. 23 Democratic primary. CEO Dr. Vicky Basra shares…
County celebrates Chief Hiebert’s 35 years
Escambia County Fire Rescue extends its gratitude to District Chief Henry Hiebert, stationed out of ECFR- Station #18 in Molino, who recently celebrated 35 years…
Justice for Girls Blueprint [podcast]
Last week, the Delores Barr Weaver Policy Center released its Justice for Girls Blueprint that details the policy and practice reforms needed to create a…
A Feel Good podcast: Weis Health Ambassadors
Barbara Hayes of Community Health Northwest shares the story of the C.A. Weis Elementary students that serve as health ambassadors for the community clinic at…
