When one reviews his first six years as Florida’s governor, it’s not difficult to make the argument that Ron DeSantis has been auditioning to be the Red Caesar that the Claremont Institute,…
Agriculture Commissioner releases his legislative agenda
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson announced legislation to strengthen the state’s agricultural sector while expanding consumer protections.
Palafox Pier fountain might finally get repaired
At its Feb. 10 meeting, the Community Redevelopment Agency of Pensacola is considering a significant renovation project for the iconic Palafox Pier Fountain.
Red Light Cameras spot nearly 1,500 violations in January
Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves revealed this morning that the city’s new red light cameras caught 1,477 violations in January.
What is the ‘Red Caesar’
The Red Caesar is a political strongman who solves perceived national chaos. Yenor’s ties to Claremont Institute appear to put him in that camp.
Escambia School District reaches a deal to increase teachers’ pay
Teacher raises range from $800 to $3,000, based on current salary levels and performance ratings. Minimum teacher salary goes from $47,500 to $48,300
Daily News: Yenor, National Christian Reich & UWF
Heath Druzin, host of “Extremely American,” discusses Scott Yenor, the Society for American Civic Renewal, the National Christian Movement and UWF.
DeSantis appoints alums to other Boards of Trustees
Gov. DeSantis reappoints alums as Trustees for Florida State and the University of Central Florida. Why did he pick a Boise State professor for UWF?
Sign up for HERricane: Escambia 2025
Escambia County Emergency Management invites girls entering 7th, 8th and 9th grades to participate in the program. This four-day-long camp will be held June 10-13 from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Escambia…
White House had a busy weekend
President Trump imposes tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China. Meanwhile, Elon Musk takes control of more data as he convinces Trump to shutter agencies.
DeSantis proposes $115.6B State Budget
Gov. DeSantis proposes a $115.6 billion budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year that calls for increasing pay for state law-enforcement officers and firefighters.
Pensacola rated one of Safest Small Town in U.S.
Vivint analyzed property crime data from 2023, focusing on larceny, motor vehicle theft, and robbery. Pensacola tied for fewest robberies per 10,000 residents.
South Navy Boulevard getting revitalized
Escambia County plans to revitalize South Navy Boulevard, focusing on the one-mile stretch connecting Barrancas Avenue to the Sam A. Lovelace Bridge.
Daily Outtakes: Yenor, SACR and Creating Chaos
UWF and our economy may become collateral damage in a much larger play to destroy our democratic institutions to suit SACR and Yenor’s political agenda.
Top Reads & Listens for week ended Feb. 1, 2025
University of West Florida students, faculty, and alums are concerned about UWF’s future. The community and those outside the area have begun to pay attention.
Trump’s Executive Actions 1/28-1/30/25
These are the executive actions posted on the White House website. They are summarized with political analysis. The titles are those used by the White House. Tuesday, Jan. 28 PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM…
Who is Christa Hazel? Daughter of famous FBI agent
Christa Hazel is the daughter of legendary FBI agent Wayne Manis, who Jude Law plays in the movie “The Order.” He has been featured in FBI-The Untold Stories.
Idaho College’s Battle Against Political Takeover Offers Warning for UWF
Political turmoil at North Idaho College nearly cost its accreditation, as partisan board members created chaos – serving as a warning for UWF.
2025 Clover Pick A Bowl Fill A Bowl tickets on sale
Tickets, event sponsorships, and food vendor opportunities are now available for the 2025 Clover Pick A Bowl Fill A Bowl – Manna Food Bank’s only major annual fundraiser. This unique event with…
ECT opens CARE mini-grant applications
Escambia Children’s Trust launches CARE Micro-Grants, offering up to $50k for local youth programs. Apply by March 7 for funding May 2025-April 2026.