A ‘Sign’ Of The Political Times
The removal of political campaign signs is causing a war of words between two local politicians. On Saturday, July 24, State House Dist. 1 Republican…
Mack comments on petition drive
COMMENTARY ON THE PETITION DRIVE Diane Mack City Councilwoman 7/14/10 Imagine you are the president of a technology company and that you are planning to…
Plug for “PLT Rewind”
Relive showstopping numbers from ten years of Pensacola Little Theatre musicals! “PLT Rewind†showcases the incredible talent of more than 20 performers. PENSACOLA, Fla. –…
How to revoke petition signature
If you signed the Donovan/Nobles petition on design-build contract for the maritime park and you weren’t told that the referendum will cost the city nearly…
BP hasn’t paid into escrow fund
Surprise, surprise, BP hasn’t made its first payment into the much-touted $20-billion escrow fund. BP officials had agreed last month after meeting with the White…
Hayward may get life
Rumors are flying that BP CEO Tony Hayward will lose his job this week. Whether it’s a resignation, retirement or firing —-or a mixture of…
BP setting back up at Deepwater
BP Press release: Subsea Source Control and Containment On July 23, with the guidance and approval of the National Incident Commander (NIC) and the leadership…
Valentino camp releases poll
Press Release: Gene Still Leading in Recent Poll According to a recent poll conducted by Marketing Metrics & Media of 400 likely voters, Gene Valentino…
Hayward Leads In Finances
According to the Ashton Hayward for Mayor camp, the candidate leads in finances as of July 16. Press Release: Pensacola Mayor candidate Ashton Hayward filed his…
Take down the master plan drawing, too, Mr. Donovan
Mr. Donovan, you are not even using the most current layout on your website. The one they have up is from December 2009. They are…
Take that statement down, Mr. Donovan
The Park Yes, Stadium No website states: “Our petition drive DOES NOT jeopardize the City’s Bond financing or the New Market Tax Credit funds.” The…
BP Disaster Update
Current Situation The State Emergency Operations Center is activated at Level 1 or full activation. The State continues to focus on mitigating impacts to Florida’s…
What did Ed Gray tell Marty and Jack?
The daily newspaper has finally published the letter from City Attorney Wells that outlines how the referendum will not stop the stadium and instead puts…
Mayor’s Forum
Press Release: The Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce has been hosting a series of candidate forums throughout July 2010 which have been moderated by…
NOAA Re-Opening 1/3 Closed Area
Press Release From Deepwater Response: NOAA will re-open 26,388 square miles of Gulf waters to commercial and recreational fishing on Thursday. The reopening of a third of…
Zombies Against BP
Local Daniel Pearson has organized a “zombie” walk on Aug. 6 for downtown in an effort to raise money for the city and oil recovery…
Buzz: Biden to make big announcement
My contacts in D.C. called to give me a heads up that VP Joe Biden will be making a big announcement today during his visit…
Restore The Gulf Petition
On Monday, Â Women of the Storm organization kicked off its Restore The Gulf petition to demand a proper cleanup and restoration response from the government…
Where are Marty, Luke & Jack getting $15M figure?
I have before me the CMPA budget for the money it received from the 2009 bond issuance. It was approved May 25, 2010. The stadium…
Bar Association rates Judicial Candidates
The Escambia/Santa Rosa and Okaloosa/Walton Bar Associations conducted a survey of their members on the First Judicial Circuit Court Candidates (1=poor to 5=excellent): Kenneth L….
