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FPL plans to increase electric bill rates in April

Florida Power & Light customers should expect yet another increase to their electric bills in April. J.T. Young, vice president and general manager of FPL…

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Aviation Training Academy

As part of the ceremony, ST Engineering’s Jeffery Lam and Dr. Ed Meadows of Pensacola State College signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish an…

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Sun Belt Conference looking to be here long term

Sun Belt Conference Deputy Commissioner Kathy Keene is excited to see the conference’s men and women start their championship tournaments today. “We have some unbelievable…

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Reeves calls referendum a ‘political game’

Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves worked to pass the referendum for an appointed school superintendent in 2018 and sees no reason to abandon it after less…

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ST Engineering milestone

ST Engineering held a special ribbon-cutting ceremony for its second new aircraft maintenance hangar at the Pensacola International Airport on Monday. “The opening of this…

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Nikki Fried must be the right choice; GOP already attacking her

Former Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried is the new chairman of the Florida Democratic Party. The Republican Party of Florida has already mounted its…

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ReadyKids! and Read Across Pensacola Day

This March, ReadyKids! is thrilled to announce the kick off of National Reading Month with the official proclamation and celebration of Read Across Pensacola Day….

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Standing up for immigrants

Faith in Florida is a statewide, multicultural, multifaith, nonpartisan organization that looks to build a beloved community. Gov. Ron DeSantis has released a new proposal…

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School Board needs to step up to the plate

Quint Studer, a major proponent for an appointed school superintendent, believes it’s too soon to return to an elected superintendent. “This is a whole new…

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FAF fights for free speech at Capitol

The First Amendment Foundation vehemently opposes the implementation of new rules by the Department of Management Services restricting individuals and groups who wish to reserve…

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Bank and identity Fraud conspiracy members sentenced to federal prison

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, announced on Friday the sentences of New York and Connecticut…

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State budget growing as rapidly as population

By Tom St. Myer The state budget is growing as rapidly as the population in Florida. But what happens when the growth finally slows down?…

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