Posted in Education Guns

Senate Prez opposes lowering gun-buying age

From the News Service of Florida: Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, said Wednesday she does not support a proposal to lower the minimum age from…

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Posted in Business

Viewpoint: What makes Pensacola Beach so unique

By Leigh Davis, Executive Director of the Santa Rosa Island Authority Pensacola Beach just added another prestigious award to its long list of accolades when…

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Posted in Business Caring

Exhibits for counterclaim in PHS nightmare

Here are the exhibits that support the counterclaim filed by Manda Moore-Joseph: 168611011 Ex 1 168611011 Ex 2 168611011 Ex 3 168611726 Ex 4 168611726…

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ECT answers questions

While I was working on the Pensacola Humane Society debacle, the Escambia Children’s Trust executive director emailed her answers to my questions, five hours after…

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Kites on the Coast this Friday and Saturday

Council on Aging of West Florida is bringing high-flying, intergenerational fun to Pensacola’s Casino Beach Friday, March 17 and Saturday, March 18 with its second…

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Posted in Business Caring

Breaking: Former Humane Society director punches back

The former interim director of the Pensacola Humane Society yesterday filed a counterclaim against PHS, its board president Gerald Adcox and treasurer Barbara Sawyer. In…

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Posted in Business Caring Health

Experts share how to help tackle developmental delays

I’ve asked my sources outside Escambia County for input on how the Escambia Children’s Trust should tackle identifying and treating early childhood developmental delays. Here…

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ECT delays report on its analysis on developmental delays

I receive this email before lunch: Hi Rick, I will get the answers to your questions to you tomorrow. We have our Board meeting tonight,…

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Posted in Business Caring Pensacola

Reeves: No word from Truth for Youth

On WCOA this morning, Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves said he hasn’t heard from Rev. John Powell, the Truth for Youth founder, on whether he received…

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Patience requested for yard waste pickups

City of Pensacola Sanitation crews are working diligently to collect an increasing amount of yard waste as peak season begins for yard waste collection in…

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Posted in State & National News

State gets $7 Billion revenue bump

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Economists added more than $7 billion to the state’s general-revenue forecast for the current fiscal…

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Posted in Education Health

Early childhood intervention is needed

I talked with a former Escambia County professional who worked in health care and managed childhood development programs for over a decade. She said early…

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