Rafferty ‘very happy’ with rulings in Childers lawsuit [podcast]

Attorney Troy Rafferty represents that Escambia County Commissioners in their battle to get County Clerk Pam Childers to honor their 401(a) contract and cut checks…

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Apologies

Many of you found the blog down yesterday when you went to check it out. Our hosting service, Bluehost, had issues when it migrated this…

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Wednesday July 6 podcasts

Escambia County Clerk Pam Childers suffered two legal defeats in her fight over the county commissioners’ 401(a) retirement plan. United Way of West Florida recently…

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Analysis: Highland Park suspect was screaming for help on social media

Social Media is once again in the spotlight after another mass shooting: The Institute for Strategic Dialogue, which monitors and analyzes extremist content online, has…

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Giant Snails invade Florida

Parts of Pasco County in Florida are under quarantine due to the discovery of a fast-growing population of invasive giant African land snails. Jim Ryan…

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Underhill’s attorney asks that his client be censured and reprimanded in ethics case

In May, Administrative Law Judge G.W. Chisenhall heard the State Commission on Ethics case against Escambia County Commissioner Doug Underhill. The attorney for Underhill and…

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Childers suffers two legal defeats in retirement case

After spending the past year trying to convince the public that the county commissioners’ 401(a) retirement plan was illegal, Escambia County Clerk Pam Childers suffered…

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Real News podcasts: Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh discusses some alarming facts from last week’s meeting of the Mental Health Task Force. Wilmer Mitchell shares his memories of…

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Trolleys help deal with traffic during Pensacola Beach Air Show [podcast]

To help alleviate traffic congestion for the Pensacola Beach Air Show, the Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) is extending public transportation hours along the island…

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Escambia leads Florida in drug overdoses [podcast]

Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh discusses some alarming facts from last week’s meeting of the Mental Health Task Force. “In addition to the area experiencing…

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Canal Drive in Perdido Key closed for 11 days

The Florida Department of Transportation will temporarily close Canal Drive at Perdido Key Drive (State Road (S.R.) 292) in Escambia County from 8 a.m. Monday,…

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UWF College of Health gets new dean

The University of West Florida Usha Kundu, MD College of Health is welcoming David M. Bellar as the new dean of the college. “Dr. Bellar…

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