Early and Absentee Voting as of 7:45 a.m.
From Escambia County Election Supervisor David Stafford: COUNTYWIDE 56,714 total 24,001 DEM 26,133 REP 6,580 OTHER House District 3 24,246 total 11,853 DEM 9,625 REP…
Panama City scores 5000 jobs
A Country Corner theme park/development similar to the one in Branson, Missouri, has broken ground 45 minutes north of the New Panama City International Airport….
Tough times at PNJ
The PNJ and its Pensacola Business Journal have cut back their “40 under 40” to “12 under 40” in its November PBJ – a 70…
Martinez won, but broke the law
U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez has been fined $99,000 for violating campaign finance laws to help him win his 2004 election against Betty Castor. Martinez beat…
What is up in Santa Rosa County
There are only two early voting places in Santa Rosa County: Elections Office 6495 Caroline St., Milton, Fl. South Service Center 5841 Gulf Breeze Pkwy.,…
Early voting hours extended
Governor Crist issued an executive order yesterday mandating the change in schedule throughout the state. Early voters may cast their ballots today through Saturday, Nov….
Busiest voting day yet
Escambia County Supervisor of Elections David Stafford reported last night that Monday was the busiest early voting day yet – over 3500 votes cast. He…
Judge throws out birth certificate challenge
The Philadelphia Enquirer reports that U.S. District Judge R. Barclay Surrick threw out a complaint by attorney Philip Berg who claimed that Democratic presidential candidate…
Breakdown of early voting
For Escambia County: These figures are as of noon, Oct. 27 and include early voting and absentees. County Districts Dist. 1 Democrat–3,490 Republican–4,565 Dist. 2…
League makes recommendations on city charter
The League of Women Voters has issued a white paper on the City of Pensacola Charter, complete with footnotes. It chastises the city council for…
Plot to kill Obama foiled
NBC is reporting a plot by two Neo-Nazi skinheads to assassinate Barack Obama and kill dozens of other African Americans has been foiled by the…
Democrats are voting early
The St. Pete Times is reporting that Democrats in Florida are voting more heavily than Republicans in the state after the first week of early…
IN Your Head Radio ends Nov. 4
IN Your Head Radio will air on NewsRadio 1620 AM for the last time on Election Day, Nov 4. The decision is entirely mine. We…
Obama outdraws McCain in Colorado
AP reports a Denver police spokesman has confirmed an Obama rally in Denver on Sunday drew well over 100,000 people. On Friday, John McCain drew…
Alaska’s largest paper endorses Obama
Anchorage Daily News: Palin’s rise captivates us but nation needs a steady hand Gov. Palin’s nomination clearly alters the landscape for Alaskans as we survey…
More candidates downtown
The word is out on the Souls to the Polls. C.J. Lewis and Diane Mack have been politicking downtown today. Lois Benson, mother of Megan…
Souls to the Polls working
Area churches have pushed early voting today. The downtown office of the Supervisor of Elections is very busy. I can see from my window dozens…
BTW: Two-way on Palafox passed
The Pensacola City Council passed last night two-way traffic for Palafox from Government to Garden streets.
Adam Smith says race isn’t over
Adam C. Smith, St. Pete Times Political Editor, gives five reasons we should not write off John McCain: 1. The primaries told us something. McCain…
