I am a man
The Miami Herald has a solid piece in its Sunday edition on the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike. Forty years ago, Martin Luther King Jr….
Where is the news
On Sundays, I work on the Seven Days column for the IN. In the past, I would simply review the news articles on the PNJ…
New people will run
We are hearing several good candidates are considering runs at public office. School Board, County Commission, City Council and State House are the positions being…
Government Budgeting for Dummies
In July 2007, we published our Ballsy Plan IV – Government Budgeting for Dummies I reviewed the article this morning and found we weren’t too…
Moby cries for government workers
PNJ columnist Mark (Moby) O’Brien cries out for the government workers in his column today: It’s painful and awkward, worrying if your job will vanish…
Record day for IN
The April Fool’s issue has been a tremendous online success. INweekly.net had its busiest Thursday ever with 6,375 unique visitors. The cover story – Pensacola,…
Fiesta Forces signup huge success
The Fiesta Forces had their best sign-up party ever last night – adding a record number of new members. If you missed the party, you…
PJC baseball moves up poll
Pensacola Junior College (Fla.) jumps up three spots to take the No. 1 ranking in this week’s RINGORâ„¢ NJCAA Division I Baseball Poll. The Pirates…
It is official Roads, Inc is suing county
Escambia County’s largest road contractor and who is paid millions by the county in an open contract is officially suing Escambia County of its catfish…
Fiesta Forces signup tonight
Come to Seville Quarter tonight and join the Fiesta Forces. The party is from 5:00-6:30 p.m. The Forces are the volunteer manpower behind all the…
Egg McMuffin inventor dies
Herb Peterson, who invented the Egg McMuffin as a way to introduce breakfast to McDonald’s restaurants, has died, a Southern California McDonald’s official said Wednesday….
Hulk Hogan, VH1 on Spring Break in PCB
Hulk Hogan, the 12-time world heavyweight champion wrestler, and the crew for his VH1 show “Hogan Knows Best” invaded Panama City Beach on Wednesday. The…
Tania Julin interview online
Here is my interview with Tania Julin, one of a group of widows who is suing Chiquita Brand for supporting the terrorist that abducted and…
Lucy Morgan on Double Dippers
Here is my interview with Lucy Morgan, political reporter for the St. Petersburg Times, on her investigative report on double dipping elected officials. Here is…
Newsweek spotlights Pensacola couple
From Newsweek.com: The Acevedos’ story begins in 2005 when Angie, a systems specialist, and her husband Raul, a Navy chief petty officer, purchased a home…
Radio: Bear Stearns collapse
Ritch Workman, president of the Florida Mortgage Brokers Association, will talk about the Bear Stearns collapse on IN Your Head Radio today. Listen online –…
Real issues vs. false ones
The concern of Councilman Marty Donovan over city hall security is another distraction from real issues. It also proves my theory that government always finds…
Cutting jobs easier elsewhere
The Pensacola City Council and the Escambia County Commission are dragging their feet on cutting any government jobs. Other governments don’t problems announcing cuts. Mobile…
Local company cleared for Canada
311 Travel Bag, Inc., a Pensacola-based developer of practical carry-on solutions for the modern traveler, today announced that the Clear Bag System is now accepted…
