Category: Politics

Remarks by John McCain to the 99th Annual NAACP Convention By Press Office July 16, 2008 ARLINGTON, VA — U.S. Senator John McCain delivered the…

Gannett Blog reports: In a much-anticipated report, Gannett just disclosed that earnings dived 36% from a year ago, on a worse-than-expected drop in revenue. Chairman…

Daily News reports State Farm wants at 47 percent rate increase. Read more Miami Herald increase could be as much as 70 percent for some…

WEAR TV 3 reports: Beach Brawl PENSACOLA, BEACH – An evening at the beach turned into chaos this past weekend. Eighteen people were arrested, after…

7/15 interview with Ada Fisher for McCain 2008 click here

I have some exciting news to share with everyone… The DeWeese family went to the Supervisor of Elections office today to Qualify and File our…

NY Magazine profiles Pensacola native Joe Scarborough Tom Brokaw summed up the consensus opinion when, a week or so later, he poked his head into…

The pictorial is called “Girls of Olive Garden”….if it was a Pensacola woman, it would be “Girls of Waffle House.” According to the News Herald:…

Escambia County Commission chairman Gene Valentino will call in today from London — He is there for the Farnborough International Air with U.S. Sen. Richard…

Escambia County Commission chairman, Gene Valentino, paid his own way to go to his airshow. Comm. Gordon Goodin got Santa Rosa County to pay his…

A special committee of the whole meeting was held on July 10 at 6:15 to approve the contract of newly appointed city attorney Rusty Wells….

Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting – July 10, 2008 – 5:30 p.m. Governmental Complex – First Floor Call to order at 5:31 p.m. All…

Pensacola city councilman Mike DeSorbo – who has served on the council since 1986 (or is it 1886?) – will have another opponent, Maren DeWeese….

Noon today is the deadline for qualifying to run for Pensacola city council or mayor. Two more people have filed, but have yet to complete…

Northrop Grumman tanker spokesperson Tim Payntor

Chicago Tribune has published its annual list of its 50 favorite magazines. Remarkably, Bella is not on the list. Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair and Esquire…

Pensacola has lost people too according to the U.S. Census estimates released today. This is not good. Both the county and its largest city are…

The U.S. Census estimates are in. Escambia County lost 214 people. Santa Rosa gained 2,475. Baldwin County, Ala. gained 3,536. The three counties together have…

Miami Herald reports: “Deportations in Florida jump by almost 50 percent, setting a pace that likely will surpass last year’s total and exceed a 10-year…

The U.S. Air Force will rebid the $35 billion contract to build new refueling tankers. The Defense Department will be making the decision by Dec….