Category: Politics
Democrats force poll on post-Pulse special session
By JIM TURNER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Florida Democrats had little trouble rounding up enough members to call for a vote on whether to…
Satanic Temple to deliver invocation at Pensacola City Council in July
Inweekly received the following press release. We have confirmed with City Council Executive Don Kraher. He wrote, “David Suhor with the Satanic Temple will be…
Todd Wilcox calls out Beruff for refusing to release financial disclosure
Todd Wilcox today released the following statement regarding US Senate candidate Carlos Beruff’s refusal to release the required financial disclosure documents: “Carlos Beruff needs to…
Ronald McDonald House Charities Firecracker 5K, Saturday
The annual RMHC Firecracker 5K Run, Walk and Wheelchair Race presented by Hill-Kelly Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, Ram will take place this Saturday, July 2nd at…
Democratic Candidate and Campaign Training, July 9
All Democrats are invited to participate in a training session sponsored by the Escambia County Democratic Executive Committee. The day-long workshop is an introduction to…
Andy Marlette and GOP Congressional field
Last Friday’s GOP Congressional debate lasted two hours. Each of the candidates was given two minutes to close: Rebekah Bydlak: Thank you so much for…
Escambia County: half of local officials returned without a vote cast
Of Escambia County’s seven constitutional offices, only the sheriff’s, tax collector’s and two county commission races are contested. Supervisor of Elections David Stafford, Property Appraiser…
A quarter of Florida Legislature re-elected without opposition
By JIM TURNER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Floridians won’t get to cast a ballot for more than one-fourth of the people in charge of…
Matt Gaetz releases first TV spot, ‘Fight Back’
Today, the Matt Gaetz campaign announced the release of its first 30-second TV commercial, “Fight Back.†“Matt Gaetz is ready to fight back against Washington,…
City Attorney fails to offer affirmative defense in John Sunday House case
On Thursday, June 23, the Pensacola City Attorney Lysia Bowling filed the City of Pensacola’s response to the Petition for Declaratory Judgment and Injunctive Relief…
ReDiscovery Bernardo de Galvez, June 30
Pensacola Heritage Foundation’s ReDiscovery Lecture Series continues on Thursday, June 30, featuring John Appleyard speaking on the subject of “BERNARDO DE GALVEZ: The man and…
Wichern challenges Gaetz on Obamacare and Common Core [podcast]
At the GOP Congressional debate, Mark Wichern challenged Rep. Matt Gaetz on his voting record. “I find it odd that Mr. Gaetz next to me…
