Former Escambia County Administrator Randy Oliver has died suddenly at his Pensacola home, just weeks after retiring as the administrator for Citrus County. His engineering and accounting backgrounds were a good fit…
Category: Politics
Real News: Friday, Nov. 25, 2022
Will Kennedy previews the football playoff game between the University of West Florida Argos and the Delta State University Statesmen. And the full show with Walker Wilson and Sena Maddison:
Real News: Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022
Pensacola City Council President Delarian Wiggins talks about yesterday’s kick-off to Mayor DC Reeves’ administration. Of Reeves, Wiggins said, “He wants to be the people’s mayor. He wants to bring new, fresh…
Mayor Reeves takes office
Pensacola City Council Welcomes New Members by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly The public face of Pensacola looks a little different, with several elected officials exiting office and others being installed during a series…
Senate President makes housing a priority
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida Armed with a large majority, Naples Republican Kathleen Passidomo outlined what she described as a voter-supported “conservative agenda” as she became Florida Senate president…
Mayor DC Reeves sets the tone for his administration
After being installed yesterday, Mayor DC Reeves thanked his predecessor, Grover Robinson, and the “city administration and our staff all 800 plus for investing their time and energy and making sure I’m as…
DeSantis makes Pensacola appointment
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announces the following appointment to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commission. First Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission Zachary “Zack” Smith, of Pensacola, is a Legal Fellow with The Heritage Foundation….
Real News: Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022
Mayor DC Reeves talks about dealing with Pensacola’s housing shortage. Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) law firm last week announced that Walmart has agreed to pay $3.1 billion to settle national opioid lawsuits,…
Escambia: Meet your new county commission
On Tuesday, Nov. 22, Judge Kent Wetherell administered the oath of office and loyalty oath to Commissioner Mike Kohler. Judge Jan Shackleford did the same for Commissioner Robert Bender. Thanking his family,…
Presser Notes: Baptist’s Big Deal & Affordable vs. Attainable
by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly It was a changing of the guard during this week’s mayoral press conference, as out-going mayor Grover Robinson handed the lectern over to incoming Mayor D.C. Reeves. Reeves…
Grover, Grover, Gone
Mayor Robinson Wraps Term, Political Career by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly As Pensacola’s incoming Mayor D.C. Reeves begins his journey in public office this month, outgoing mayor Grover Robinson is bringing his own…
Real News: Monday, Nov. 21, 2022
Joe Vinson, one of the of the “Emerging Artists” at the Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival, has a special; exhibit at Voices of Pensacola. “Lost Pensacola” includes 12 different poster designs about lost…