I put together this recap of Friday’s hearing from my notes of the hearing that lasted over four hours. When we get a transcript, we will give you a more detailed account…
Bruce Childers announces he will not appeal
Bruce Childers announced on his Facebook page that he would not appeal Friday’s decision by Judge Jenifer Frydrychowicz to dismiss the emergency motion that sought to get him on the August primary…
BENDER WINS!!!!
Down goes Childers, down goes Childers. Judge Jennifer Frydrychowicz denied the Childers motion. In essence, she did not believe the narrative that Bruce and Pam Childers have pushed for more than week….
Mosh Pit video
The video of the second visit is playing. Pam Childers has her laptop. The video is labeled, “Mosh Pit East.” You have to love David Stafford’s sense of humor.
Childers v. Bender: Missing laptop
The first 90 minutes of the hearing had one obvious surprise. The Supervisor of Elections office has video on the Childers visit to qualify Bruce Childers to run for Supervisor of Elections….
Breeze Airways arrives at PNS
Pensacola International Airport (PNS) welcomed Breeze Airways Friday morning, complete with awater canon salute and gate party. Breeze Airways now offers nonstop flights to Tampa (TPA) and one stop/no change of plane…
Sheriff Simmons endorses Bergosh
County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh posted on his blog: “Today Escambia County Sheriff Chip W. Simmons officially endorsed our re-election campaign with this post on his Facebook page. I’m humbled for the support,…
Childers have a new witness
In documents filed this morning, the Childers mention that a third person, financial advisor Cameron Smith, accompanied them to help Bruce Childers qualify to run for Supervisor of Elections on Wednesday, June…
SOE office: Childers were told Form 6 was not complete
In his attorney’s response to Bruce Childers’ emergency motion for injunctive relief, Supervisor of Elections Robert Bender says Bruce and Pam Childers were told that a photo of the tablet screen with…
Daily News: CoC has a charter
The proposed new Charter for the region’s Continuum of Care is on the Opening Doors website. Why this matters: The Governance Charter serves as a comprehensive guide, detailing how the CoC for…
Grover endorses Buck
[Pensacola, FL, June 27th, 2024] – The Buck Mitchell for District 4 Campaign is honored and excited to announce the wholehearted endorsement of Grover C. Robinson IV for the campaign to win…
UWF earns highest marks in its history
The University of West Florida displayed a strong performance in metrics measuring retention, median wages upon graduation and high-impact practices in the Florida Board of Governors’ 2023-24 performance-based funding model. The results,…
Betting on Biden-Trump debate
The folks at BetOnline.ag have pieced together a fitting 47 prop bets ahead of the debate that will be a pivotal event in shaping the 2024 race for the 47th presidency. Presidential…
Real News: Heroes Among Us
The Marine Corps League hosts its Heroes Among Us speaker series tonight at Seville Quarter from 6-8 p.m. in Apple Annies. The director of respiratory therapy with UWF’s Usha Kundu MD College…
Pensacola moves up on America’s Best Cities List
Pensacola MSA has move up from #96 to #76 on America’s Best Cities List – the smallest city in the rankings, earning #24 for outdoors, #42 for labor force participation. The smallest…
Who is Mo Baird
Citrus County Supervisor of Elections Maureen “Mo” Baird notified a candidate that he would not be on the primary ballot on Tuesday, June 25 – 11 days after her office published that…
Update: Cordova Park arson case
I spoke with the Pensacola Police Department. I was told the Cordova Park arson case in which a vehicle was totally destroy is still an “very active” investigation. I confirmed that it…
Affordable housing could receive funding Friday
Pensacola may get 200+ affordable housing units soon. At his press conference yesterday, Mayor D.C. Reeves announced that the Florida Housing Finances Review Committee recommended both of PACES Foundation’s projects, Avery Place…
Matt Gaetz endorses Jeff Bergosh
Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh has received the endorsement of Congressman Matt Gaetz. The District 1 commissioner faces Jesse Casey and Steve Stroberger in the GOP primary. On X, Gaetz posted: “Jeff…
Daily Outtakes: Another candidate fails to qualify
In Citrus County, County Commission candidate Jesse Rumson appeared to have qualified to run. The local newspaper, Citrus County Chronicle, published that he qualified. However, Rumson, who was set to face incumbent…