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The day the music dies – June 2, 2011. Press Release: Despite a valiant effort from friends and fans of RadioLive to keep the program…

William Reynolds has covered the proposed electric car plant that was supposedly headed to Century? Patel was behind that and cut Rocker in financially on…

Bloomberg: BP asked a judge to throw out investor claims that management downplayed safety risks before and after its Macondo oil well blew out in…

Press Release: FavorHouse of Northwest Florida will host its annual White Rose Luncheon Thursday, May 12th, at 11:00 AM at Sanders Beach-Corrine Jones Community Center,…

CBS reporter Lara Logan talked on “60 Minutes” last night about what really happened to her in Cairo’s Tahrir Square as the dictatorship of Hosni…

New York Times: While Osama bin Laden’s world had shrunk, he was still revered at home — by his wives, children and by the tight…

“If you have the respect and admiration of your teammates, that’s what matters. None of them are there for glory. They operate in the dark…

Which sites had the most unique visitors in March? Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Yahoo and Wikipedia. March 2011 Source: comScore Media Metrix Measures: Total Unique Visitors…

Email from a reader: Kudo’s to the PATS students who recently competed in Odyssey of the Mind in Orlando and received awards for their efforts!…

The power broker for appointments from Gov. Rick Scott isn’t Jim Reeves, Lewis Bear, Collier Merrill, Garrett Walton or even Clay Ford. It’s Art Rocker,…

From ShortList.com: Instructing us on how to see ourselves and the world around us, screenwriters have been acting as unappreciated and extremely helpful friends for…

The White House has released the text of President Obama’s speech to the troops at Fort Campbell, Ky.: Hello, Fort Campbell! 101st Airborne Division–Air Assault,…

Miami Herald reports that the Florida Legislature had a meltdown with the House and Senate rank-and-file revolting from their leadership and voting down conference bills….

While the City Councils Rules & Procedures state that the Council President and Mayor will collaborate on council agenda, the mayor has no power to…

Email concerning “Hayward’s First 100 Days:” Rick, I am from Charleston, I moved here in 1989 and love Pensacola and I hope that Mayor Hayward…

We’ve got Media Matters, Re. Charles Rangel, Sam Seder and John Amato —talking about Obama week. This one will light up the wingnuts.

New York Times: Employers added 244,000 jobs in April, all the net gain coming from the private sector. As more people returned to the job…

While the GOP and Fox News need to see the death photos, Al Qaeda doesn’t and has confirmed Osama Bin Laden is dead, according to…

Got this email from a reader yesterday: I went fishing on Pensacola Beach on 5-4-11, and on the gulf side of the beach, there are…

The Republicans in Tallahassee are on such a power high that they are passing bills on the data that is 10 years old. HB 353…