Category: Politics
Hoskins named to DeSantis economy advisory
Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis yesterday announced his Transition Advisory Committee on the Economy. Ret. Capt. Keith Hoskins, who is Gulf Power’s West District General Manager, is…
Mayor Robinson to host weekly press conferences
Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson has invited the media to join him for “Monday’s with the Mayor.†Starting Monday, Dec. 3, Robinson will begin holding weekly…
DIB offers Parking Amnesty Week, Dec. 17-25
From Dec. 17-25, there will be no charge to park in a metered parking space on downtown Pensacola streets, the Downtown Improvement Board announced this…
Mayoral transition team digs in
by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly –Pensacola’s new mayor got to work little more than an hour after being sworn in. As one of his first official…
Broxson receives Senate committee chairmanship
State Sen, Doug Broxson, R-Gulf Breeze, has been named chairman of Banking and Insurance Committee. GALVANO TAPS LEADERS OF SENATE COMMITTEES By Christine Sexton The…
City Survey: Satisfaction scores drop in 11 of 14 categories
On the last day of Mayor Ashton Hayward’s administration, the mayor’s office released the 2018 Community Survey conducted by the UWF Haas Center. In announcing…
Studer heads mayor-elect’s transition team
Pensacola mayor-elect Grover Robinson has asked Blue Wahoo and Studer properties co-owner Quint Studer to head his transition team. “Quint has agreed to do so…
DeSantis wins machine recount
By Lloyd Dunkelberger, The News Service of Florida— For the second time, Ron DeSantis can declare victory in the 2018 Florida governor’s race. The results…
Judge refuses to extend recount deadline
By Dara Kam and Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida… TALLAHASSEE — Saying he refuses to “fashion a remedy in the dark,†a federal…
CBD demolition raises neighborhood concerns
By Duwayne Escobedo— By June the flooded and explosion-damaged Escambia County Central Booking and Detention Facility will be gone and look like a hole in…
Judge sides with Democrats on fixing ballot signatures
By Dara Kam, THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA… TALLAHASSEE — Siding with U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson’s campaign and national Democrats, a federal judge early Thursday…
Judge suspends Palm Beach recount deadlines
A Leon County circuit judge Tuesday ordered the suspension of recount deadlines in the races for governor, agriculture commissioner and a state House seat to…
Early recount totals show little change
By Jim Turner The News Service of Florida… TALLAHASSEE — Recounts wrapping up in small and mid-sized counties are showing few changes to initial results…
CBD Demolition town hall meeting Wednesday
District 3 Commissioner Lumon May will host a town hall meeting Wednesday, Nov. 14 on the demolition of the old Escambia County Central Booking &…
No surprise: Gaetz increases rhetoric, wants Broward SOE removed
Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) issued the following statement today in response to the election fraud in Broward County, Florida: “The outrageous ballot-counting issues in Broward…
Nelson attorney predicts victory
Marc Elias, the lead recount lawyer for Senator Bill Nelson held a press conference earlier today. He predicted that the majority of the provisional ballots…
Trump joins GOP attacks on vote count
President Donald Trump tweeted today he’s sending lawyers to expose “fraud†in Broward County as ballots continue to be counted ahead of a noon Saturday…
League of Women Voters weighs in on ‘election crisis’
In response to pressures from political campaigns on Florida’s Supervisors of Elections, League of Women Voters of Florida President Patricia Brigham offered the following statement:…
Matt Gaetz upset, alleges election fraud
Northwest FLorida’s Congressman Matt Gaetz today issued the following statement regarding allegations of election fraud in Florida’s key races, Ron DeSantis for Governor and Rick…
In case, you wanted to know
The constitutional amendments that passed on Nov. 6 will go into effect on Jan. 8, according to the state constitution.
