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After fiery debate, ‘Warning Shot’ bill passes House

By Margie Menzel, The News Service of Florida After a nearly two-hour debate that focused on Florida’s controversial “stand your ground” law, the state House…

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Scam: Phony Gulf Power calls

Joe Abston of Hopjacks and Tin Cow texted me last night. He said that there is a new telephone scam. Callers are saying that Gulf…

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IMPACT 100 Membership Reaches Historic High

Organization will Give More than One Million Dollars to the Non-Profit Community IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area, a local women’s philanthropy group, is pleased to…

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Breaking News: Impact 1000 has 1,025 members

The group will give away this year $1,025,000. More later. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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UWF Rite of Passage Series to feature Professor Sikha Bagui, March 28

Dr. Sikha Bagui, professor and chair of computer science at the University of West Florida, will present the upcoming Rite of Passage lecture titled, “The…

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More photos of North Hill picket lines

Courtesy Gloria G. Horning

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Does OHM Group have a basis for suing the City of Pensacola?

Mayor Ashton Hayward has repeatedly hinted in public meetings, press releases and Facebook videos that OHM Group might sue the city if the company is…

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North Hill residents picket Rick Scott fundraiser

Residents from North Hill stood outside The Fish House on the corner of Barracks and Main streets to protest the relocation of a state parole…

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BP wins bids for Gulf of Mexico blocks

Less than a week after the Environmental Protection Agency lifted its ban on BP, the British oil giant wins big in the latest auction for…

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Excerpts from the eulogies for Reubin Askew

Reuben Askew was considered the “Governors’ Governor.” He led the way for the New South on so many issues. Here are excerpts from his memorial…

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County will bring independent investigator to look into animal shelter deaths

Interim Escambia County Administrator Larry Newsom told the county commissioners at their Tuesday meeting that he is bringing an outside person to investigate the deaths…

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Best-selling author of ‘The Monuments Men’ to speak at UWF, March 26

The University of West Florida College of Arts and Sciences will host Robert Edsel, No. 1 New York Times best-selling author of the book, “The…

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