Will PNJ shrink even more?

The Cincinnati Enquirer, another Gannett-owned paper, announced this past week that it’s considering a dramatic reduction in print paper size. If it follows through, it…

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Hayward’s memo to city council

Mayor Ashton Hayward sent yesterday a memo to the Pensacola City Council regarding the FY 2012 Budget. He has directed City Staff to take under…

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Hayward: ‘My Budget Stands’

I spoke with Mayor Ashton Hayward last night. He made it clear that he has no plans to change the city budget that he presented…

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Legal Services gets BP grant

Legal Services of North Florida has announced the receipt of a grant for $200000 to provide outreach and legal help to low-income residents and small…

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Pensacola City Council confusion

There appears to be some confusion over the city budget process. The mayor doesn’t work for the Pensacola City Council. He isn’t required to change…

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Three locals named to Leadership Florida

Press Release: Leadership Florida has announced the selection of its 30th Annual Class Program participants. Fifty-five of the most talented individuals from across the state…

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Light coverage of Budget marathon today

You will have to follow the Pensacola City Council workshop on you own. I will have watch the video later. My day is filled with…

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City budget workshop marathon continues today

If the Council President doesn’t change the agenda, slated for discussion are Airport, Port, City Attorney, CRA, Neighborhood Services, MIS, Police, Fire, Public Works and…

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Linkin Park is a huge win for Deluna Fest

DeLuna Fest announced today that its big headliner will be Linkin Park. According to Wikipedia, the California-based band was formed in 1996 and rose to…

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Myers announces ‘deal-breaker’

Council member Sherri Myers announced within the first 20 minutes of today’s budget workshop that she will not vote for any utility rate increases for…

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Mayor’s Cabinet challenged

As I predicted, the mayor’s establishment of a cabinet was challenged this morning. Council member Megan Pratt said she saw the positions to be similar…

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DOT to Fund $250,000 in Bayfront Beautification

Press Release: At a joint appearance today in Pensacola, Mayor Ashton Hayward, Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Ananth Prasad, and District Three DOT Secretary Tommy…

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