he City of Pensacola Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to attend a public art unveiling ceremony on Friday, Jan. 27 at 4 p.m. to celebrate the installation of the Chute…
Category: Politics
Florida House adds dress code
Flyers have appeared in the state capitol with photos that show what is the appropriate attire for lawmakers and their staff (and lobbyists) in the chambers, in the building and outside the…
Real News: Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023
Community Health CEO Chandra Smiley gives an update on the Point-in-Time to determine the homeless count for Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. How does a top FBI counterintelligence executive move from a…
Podcast: PB Sailfish sign returns
Escambia County is pleased to announce the new Pensacola Beach Sailfish Sign is fully operational. The sign sustained damage during Hurricane Sally in 2020. Work to replace the sign began on Dec….
Presser notes: Baptist’s Big Bust & Ferdinand’s Energy
By Jeremy Morrison Upon his return to Pensacola from Washington, D.C., Mayor D.C. Reeves said that he felt encouraged about the flow of various federal dollars down to the local level. “Everyone…
Real News: Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2025
Escambia County Public Safety Director Eric Gilmore discusses the county’s emergency alert system. He also discusses the statewide recognition his department has received. Rally Pensacola is now Rally Gulf Coast. Cindi Bonner…
Perdido shows interest in incorporation
By Tom St. Myer Movement for Perdido to incorporate into a municipality is gaining momentum after hundreds of residents attended an inaugural meeting Monday night at Liberty Church. We Are Perdido, a…
Deja vu in Brownsville
At his gun violence roundtable last week, Sheriff Chip Simmons asked community and church leaders to join him in turning around the Brownsville community. We’ve tried this before. Fifteen years ago, another…
Real News: Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023
Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeve recaps his trip to D.C,. and discusses the need to focus on the military in our area. Stephanie Shepard lost her son, age 18, to a drug overdose….
Real News: Monday, Jan. 23, 2023
Levin Papantino Rafferty shareholder Kim Adams has filed an Amicus Brief in Reynaldo Gonzalez, et al. v. Google LLC, which is before the U.S. Supreme Court. The brief states the argument that…
We Are Perdido meeting agenda
Providing education and educational resources to the general public concerning the municipal incorporation of the Perdido, Florida community. Learning about the municipal incorporation process. MEETING AGENDA January 23, 2023 7-9 p.m. Liberty…
County terminates contract for jail construction
Whitesell-Green/Caddell sued Escambia County, alleging the county still owes the company $3.4 million for the construction of the new county jail. The county has countered the contractor—a joint company between Whitesell-Green and…