New Port website

There is a new website on the port: TakeBackthePort.com.

For decades after the “glory days” of exporting timber, turpentine, and red snapper, heavy industry has been the status-quo at the Port of Pensacola. The port has lost money for 22 straight years, according to official City financial statements. Actually, losses are understated because the Port is not required to pay rent.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”