Category: Politics

We need Jessica Fletcher (“Murder She Wrote”) or Frank Grissom (“CSI”) to help us solve these Thanksgiving Weekend mysteries: 1. What happened to the Escambia…

The SRIA asking for $10 million from the Escambia County Commission begs an even larger question. Why wasn’t the beach parking in the 2007-08 budget…

The daily newspaper has an article on the Santa Rosa Island Authority asking the county commission for $10 million for more beach parking. The key…

Taking today and tomorrow off. Have a great Thanksgiving. Will be back Friday. -Rick

The Sarasota Herald Tribune reports that Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio announced he was laying off 100 more city workers. He also outlined a three-year plan…

The thought struck me this morning – Why didn’t Escambia County government have a plan to help out local cultural groups while the Saenger Theater…

From the Mobile Press Register U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service biologist Darren LeBlanc holds an Alabama beach mouse that was caught as part of a…

Escambia County Commissioner Kevin White showed his lack of maturity once again over the Pensacola Children’s Chorus’s request for a reduction in rent for its…

The daily newspaper catches up with we have been talking about on the blog for awhile: school enrollments. The pdf of the actual number of…

The Daily News reports that Democratic candidate John Edwards is coming to Harbor Docks in Destin. It ain’t gonna be cheap to get in to…

Pensacola is the only city in the U.S. that can do this. We are the oldest settlement and the celebration reinforces our claim to fame….

PNJ columnist Mark “Moby” O’Brien doesn’t like the Deluna statue idea. Somehow he ties the statue to the lack of better parks in the poorer…