County may get curbside recycling Jan. 1, 2009

From Francesca Maxime: Team, It is with utmost pride and joy, that I’m writing to share the fantastic news that the ECUA Citizens Committe –…

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Smart Move: EADS puts Trent Lott on board

Mobile Register reports the EADS – the partner of Northrup Grumman in the Mobile air tanker deal – has put former Senate Majority Leader Trent…

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FWB violated Sunshine Law

Daily News reports that Fort Walton Beach city staff is scrambling to develop a plan to reduce the city’s exposure to lawsuits stemming from dozens…

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Oops, McCain liked ACORN in 2006

Blogger Marc Ambinder digs up a pretty damning video, given McCain’s current line of attack on Barack Obama. In 2006, McCain told members of ACORN,…

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How Time grades the third debate

McCain: A- Obama: B McCain won, but Obama didn’t get rattled by the attacks. Grading the final presidential debate

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Joe, your union backs Obama

Joe the Plumber’s union endorsed Barack Obama last January – Read more.

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McCain wins third debate

John McCain won last night’s debate. He was aggressive and made the points that his supporters wanted to hear. He threw everything at Obama that…

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Bush leads US into socialism

The federal government is now invested in the banking system, to the tune of $250 billion. For months, I’ve heard Republicans complain that Barack Obama…

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Huge ethanol plant in Jackson County

The small Jackson County town of Campbellton will be getting $212 million corn ethanol plant. The 110-million gallon capacity plant will be built by East…

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Navarre cheerleading mom jailed

Daily News reports Sheila Broome Langman, 38, was charged Monday with lewd or lascivious battery. It is alleged that she carried out a two-month sexual…

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Newspaper endorsements

According to Editor & Publisher magazine: Barack Obama picked up at least 17 newspaper endorsements this weekend, including six in swing states Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Ohio,…

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Joe Roberts on meltdown

Market meltdown = Black Friday? Joe Roberts 10.13.08 As I pointed out last month, the roots of current “financial crisis” are not to be found…

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City Council, At Large 9

The latest Buzz is that none of the three candidates – Megan Pratt, Wendell Rich or J.D. Smith – will win this seat outright. There…

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McGuire’s band member passes away

We have been notified that Michael Zipay passed away early Sunday morning. He was the drum major for McGuire’s Pipe Band. He had been part…

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Lumpy goes for fire vote

Lumpy DeWeese, the political mastermind behind the Maren DeWeese campaign for Pensacola City Council, District 3, worked the Pensacola Fire Department vote hard this weekend….

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ACORN responds

ACORN Response to Senator McCain’s Smear Ad ACORN President Maude Hurd released the following statement today in response to the McCain campaign’s new ad claiming…

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McCain talking points on ACORN

Statement by McCain-Palin spokesman Michael Goldfarb on Barack Obama and ACORN: “Just one week ago, the Obama campaign declared that ‘Barack Obama never organized with…

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Where does Marty Donovan live?

That’s the question that is buzzing around town this weekend. It all started with the PNJ article on the District 4 City Council race. The…

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Private sector triggered crisis

McClatchy News Service is reporting that private sector loans triggered the economy meltdown, not Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Federal Reserve Board data show that:…

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McCain responds to John Lewis

Press release: ARLINGTON, VA — U.S. Senator John McCain today issued the following statement: “Congressman John Lewis’ comments represent a character attack against Governor Sarah…

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