Category: Politics
Walton County schools better than Santa Rosa
News Herald reports that the Florida Legislature passed the High Performing School District Bill last year to give such districts more flexibility with curriculum and…
Publix got liquor store variance
In Santa Rosa County, a liquor store has to be 2,500 ft. Away from a school or a church. The only places inside the City…
Publix skips Escambia County
If you live in Escambia County and want to shop at Publix, you will have to drive to Gulf Breeze. The Florida grocery chain has…
Whitehead hijacks charity tournament
Yesterday The Sons of Italy held their annual BOUNA FORTUNA Golf Tournament at Marcus Pointe Golf Club. As with most charity events like that, people…
Gannett Blog also went after editor
Gannettblog – May 20, 2008: The top editor at the Pensacola News Journal, Dick Schneider, writes about his paper’s asking readers for money-saving ideas to…
PNJ may produce your ads in India
The Gannettblog reports: Pensacola, Fla., and beyond, advertising-production artists are terrified of being the next to lose jobs to Los Angeles-based 2AdPro, which is shipping…
IN Your Head Radio 5.30
Never mind the complaints about how the media are not focusing on the issues. Historically, they never have. Writer Steven Stark of the Independent Boston…
TaxWatch report coming June 17
Bob Kerrigan told me last night that the much-anticipated Tax Watch on the finances of Escambia County government will be released June 17. TaxWatch will…
CR ranks hospitals
A new system from Consumer Reports rates nearly 3,000 hospitals nationwide on the length of hospital stays and number of doctor visits for older adults…
Power Party
Last night we held a party for those on the 2008 Most Influential and Powerful list. I presented Fred Levin, last year’s #1, and Collier…
IN Your Head Radio 5.29
Today on IN Your Head Radio I will talk with Eric Schmitz who has filed to run for Mayor of Pensacola and I welcome your…