The Escambia County Democratic Executive Committee invites you to a Candidates Meet & Greet Democratic Fundraiser. The Meet & Greet serves as an Escambia Democratic Party fundraiser to help us grow, organize, and…
Category: Politics
Senate race turns nasty
By DARA KAM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Four months ago, state Reps. Doug Broxson and Mike Hill said they were friends who intended to run a “civil” race for an open…
Viewpoint: Democracy and Freedom of Speech being subverted
By Karen Sindel… I am Karen Sindel, Republican candidate for Escambia County Commissioner District 1. I need your help to ensure that democracy and freedom of speech in this District 1 election…
Bowling insists she appealed gas tax independently
Since last week, City Attorney Lysia Bowling has told the Pensacola City Council that it was her decision to appeal the Local Option Gas Tax distribution to the Florida Cabinet. In yet…
On The John Bachelor Show tonight, 8:45 pm
I will appear on The John Batchelor Show tonight at 8:45 p.m. to discuss the impact of the Trump campaign on the U.S. Senate race. A new Quinnipiac poll finds Sen. Marco…
State Senate race continues to heat up
The Florida Chamber sent out this announcement this afternoon: In its ongoing efforts to elect pro-jobs candidates to the Florida Legislature, the Florida Chamber of Commerce PAC today released a new television…
What will Mayor Hayward do with parking plan
The West Florida Regional Planning Council presented its downtown parking study to the Pensacola City Council on Monday. The $30,000 study was commissioned by Mayor Ashton Hayward as part of his goals…
Text analysis shows craziest tweets come from Trump himself
The data experts have analyzed the tweets from Donald Trump and found they come from either a iPhone or Android. The angrier ones are from the Android, which the researchers believe are…
Residency of ECUA board member an issue for courts or Gov. Scott
Earlier this week, a citizen of District 3 filed a complaint with the Supervisor of Elections that her Emerald Coast Utilities Authority Board representative, Elvin McCorvey, had not lived in the district…
Mayor Hayward reluctantly releases complete list of who worked in his office
Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward initially refused to release to Inweekly a complete list of the employees who have worked in his office since Oct. 1, 2011. Only after the newspaper filed an…
Hillary Clinton promises ambitious jobs program for her first 100 days [podcast]
On Monday, Hillary for Florida announced new analysis that shows Florida could add 656,00 jobs under Hillary Clinton’s economic plans, while it could lose 214,000 jobs under a Donald Trump presidency. The…
RPOF spokesman leaves, avoids Trump campaign
The candidacy of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has helped cost the Florida GOP its chief spokesman. Wadi Gaitan, the communications director for the Republican Party of Florida, said Monday he is…