Mice infest new County complex

While Touart and Magaha battle, we getting reports the new Escambia County Office Complex on Palafox Place is infested with mice. We just thought there…

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Court orders County to quit being babies

The judge ruled this morning that County Adminstrator George Touart and the County Commission were being retaliatory towards the Clerk Ernie Lee Magaha by not…

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Election Hijinks in Ohio

Published: October 17, 2006 Voters in Ohio can be forgiven if they feel they have been beamed out of the Midwest and dropped into a…

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Money talks?……for judgeships

From our buddy Tom McLaughlin at the FWB Daily News: Does money talk? Dixie Dan Powell’s campaign war chest for circuit judge is more than…

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Sorry, Rex, Van Camp won more awards

Gulf Coast Crimestoppers recently won three awards from Crime Stoppers International. Two for largest increases in arrests and stolen property recovered; the third of the…

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Hilterbrand responds to McWaters defection

Todd, You would like to see our Democratic values in the Panhandle represented, recognized and addressed so you are supporting a republican candidate?  With that…

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Slate: Washington Buzz

Zeitgeist Checklist, GOP Collapse Edition What Washington is talking about this week. By Michael Grunwald Posted Friday, Oct. 13, 2006, at 6:49 PM ET La…

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Katherine Harris quote of the week

“I had always thought `poli’ means `many,’ and `tics’ means `blood sucking insects. So I barely understood why the separation of church and state is…

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PENKO fined while trying to make a killing

The PNJ has a story on PENKO & the Willenziks being fined for not repairing the exteriors of their two ancient buildings on the corners…

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BOC PLT Benefit a Hit!

The first ever Best of Coast celebration was a big hit last night at Seville Quarter. Proceeds from the Silent Auction and the gate went…

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Air America Radio files for bankruptcy

The Smoking Gun obtained a copy of the 26 page bankruptcy court filing. Air America said it has lost $40.9 million since its debut in…

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In Your Head Radio – Oct 13 show

IN Guest: Liz Campbell – State House District 3 candidate. Find out who is running against Holly Benson. Listen to Program online later today. Or…

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GOP cut and run; Dem relook at races

From Washington Post:  [Link – WP] In recent days, the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) has given back television time it had reserved in Democratic-held…

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Clinton more aggressive about Bush administration

I’m in Las Vegas for a little R&R. Heard former President Bill Clinton speak yesterday at the luncheon. His tone was more aggressive towards the…

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Melton doesn’t like McWaters move

Dear Democrats: Todd McWaters sent an e-mail today to his address list and the media, including the St. Pete Times, saying he was supporting Republican…

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McWaters jumps to Crist campaign

Todd McWaters has joined a group of Rod Smith’s campaign team that has come out for GOP gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist. McWaters had initially moved…

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Did Rove make Foley run?

From the blogosphere:  HOW ROVE TWISTED FOLEY’S ARM: It seems increasingly clear that the GOP congressional leadership, eager for every safe incumbent in the House…

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New Jail Healthcare provider…same crew, different name

The contractor for the Escambia County Jail infirmary is Armor Correctional Health Services, a company founded less than two years ago by the same man…

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Mark Foley’s HS yearbook photo

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Compare O’Brien to Outtakes

Yesterday, PNJ columnist Mark O’Brien gave his views on Mark Foley (Foley case gets even slimier as partisans throw mud, call names). In the Oct….

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