Circumstances surrounding proposed Manna warehouse support Schrey

Yesterday, former city planner Elizabeth Schrey told Inweekly that she lost her job in a “restructuring” of City Hall after she refused to lie to…

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Wells to be reassigned

Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward has notified the City Council that he will retain and reassign Rusty Wells, effective Jan. 1, 2016. Wells was the city…

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Legal Opinion 2: Divine Word lease and building permits null and void

In light of his legal opinion that the radio tower violates Florida Statutes, the City of Pensacola Land Development Code and its Comprehensive Plan, Inweekly…

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Legal Opinion: Divine Word tower should be removed from Long Hollow basin

City Attorney Lysia Bowling misled the Pensacola City Council with a rather narrow legal opinion on the Ground Lease between the City of Pensacola and…

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Bare assumes presidency

Pensacola City Councilman Charles Bare ended Tuesday morning center-dais in his newly-won president’s seat, but he began it addressing his peers on council from the…

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Bare elected council president

The Pensacola City Council elected Charles Bare as its new council president. He beat out Andy Terhaar in a run-off. More later.

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Human Rights ordinance tentatively scheduled for Feb. 2016

Pensacola Council Executive Donald Kraher has notified the council that he and the city attorney have are looking at a February date for a review/action…

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Pensacola City Council members send in nominations for president and vp

The agenda has been published for next Tuesday’s special council meeting for the election of the council president and vice president for the upcoming year….

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Podcast: Underhill on Bayou Chico clean-up

Escambia County Commissioner Doug Underhill yesterday appeared on News Talk 1370’s ‘Pensacola Speaks’ to talk about the brewing controversy surrounding the dredging of Bayou Chico….

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Mayor and City Council violated its policies with radio tower lease

The Pensacola City Council ratified its policy for the disposition (by sale or lease) of city-owned real property on the day Mayor Ashton Hayward and…

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Food truck ordinance crashes

Several times over the course of the conversation Thursday evening, Pensacola City Council members noted how they’d kicked the issue of food trucks down the…

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City produces missing documents before council meeting

City Administrator Eric Olson delivered to the city council a slew of documents regarding the Long Hollow Radio Tower just hours before its meeting yesterday….

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