Making Touch Screen votes count

The Battle of Touch Screen voting continues over creating a paper trail for voters. It’s a fight between those who believe a paper trail is…

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Escambia County Commission where every vote counts

Gene Valentino winning District 2 by 5 votes makes the total of county commissioners who will be elected with 102 votes or less. In 2004 …

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Hot. Hot, Hot – 9/10/06

Most viewed posts over the weekend Ron Melton attacks Black Caucus 9/11 Rememberance Does ECUA get the message? Gulf Breeze zoo troubles Locals mount campaign…

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Graphic version of 9/11 Report

This is cool. Click here to read The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation by Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colón, which sets text from The 9/11…

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Washington Buzz – week ended 9/8/06

From Slate.com: Zeitgeist Checklist, Gitmo Edition What Washington is talking about this week. By Dana Milbank Updated Friday, Sept. 8, 2006, at 6:21 PM ET…

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St. Joe gets out of homebuilding

From St. Pete Times: St. Joe Co., the largest private landowner in Florida (825,000 acres), is getting out of the homebuilding business in the state….

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Valentino Wins

It’s official.  Gene Valentino is new commissioner for District 2. He beat Edwin Roberts 4,371 to 4,366, after five provisional ballots were counted. Provisional ballots…

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Hot. Hot. Hot – 9/8/06

Most viewed posts of the day Jesus Camp coming to P’cola film fest Howard has new campaign strategy “I still failed to find one outrageous…

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Grover deserves credit

Grover Robinson’s victory over Tom Banjanin deserves special attention. There are those who want to label his campaign win as big money winning out, but…

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Mystery of the day: Missing Howard Viewpoint

  Pensacola City Council candidate and Stop Our City supporter Jerry Howard wrote a viewpoint against the Vince Whibbs Community Maritime Park (Jerry Howard) for…

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IN Your Head Radio – 9/8 show

Listen to Jeff Deweese talk about lessons learned from the Community Maritime Park campaign. Sam Baltrusis interviews Rocker AJ on next week’s IN Music Awards…

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Innerlight co-owner to run for GB Council

J.B. Schluter, co-owner of Innerlight Surf Shop, has filed to run for the Gulf Breeze City Council. The long-time GB resident and business owner has…

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Letter from Afghanistan

From one of IN Editor Duwayne Escobedo’s clan: Greetings, news and commentary from the far side (of the world), as of September.             Mom always…

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Message from Rod Smith

Dear Friend, This wasn’t the email we wanted to send after the election. Tuesday night, our campaign for governor came to an end — but…

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One vote does count

From Jeff DeWeasel: HOW IMPORTANT IS ONE VOTE? In 1776, one vote gave America the English Language instead of German. In 1845, one vote brought…

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“I still failed to find one outrageous lie from SOC”

From my morning emails: Rick, Search as hard as I could, I still failed to find one outrageous lie from SOC. However, I did find…

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Rev. Fred Goes Off On Jon Stewart

Rev. Fred Phelps attacks Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert in this TV broadcasts. Rev. Fred Phelps is the pastor of the Westboro Baptist Church, based…

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Test your Rock skills…remember chicks like guys with skills

WFMU’s Great Copycat Contest WFMU’s Beware of the Blog  has come up with this contest as part of its monthly DJ Compilation feature: This month’s…

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Does ECUA get the message?

  One government agency that should listen hard to the Sept. 5th primary vote is the Emerald Coast Utility Authority. The voters want change. We…

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One way to handle ECSO internal investigations

The Broward Co. Sheriff has hired a former prosecutor to be his inspector general who will have the power to investigate all alleged wrongdoing in…

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