Real news: Monday, June 13

Escambia County Commission Chair Jeff Bergosh says the county is close to reaching a three-year budget agreement with Sheriff Chip Simmons. He also discusses the…

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Vice admiral visits NAS Pensacola

Vice Adm. Ricky Williamson, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Fleet Readiness and Logistics (OPNAV N4), met with base officials at Naval Air Station (NAS)…

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FDOH overwhelmed as DeSantis pushed to reopen in 2020

By Grayson Keglovic A State Auditor General report released last week found several inaccuracies in how Florida tracked COVID-19 cases and deaths during the early…

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Transportation survey

Annually, the Florida-Alabama Transportation Planning Organization reviews the transportation priorities for the urbanized areas of Escambia and Santa Rosa counties in Florida, and Orange Beach…

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Making “The World That We Want To See”

Just in time for Juneteenth, Broadway-bound musical “Henry Box Brown: A Musical Journey” is coming to Pensacola this weekend, hoping to spark conversations about racism, understanding…

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Our story on Jay

From March 24: Digging into Jay’s History By Jeremy Morrison An awful anniversary slipped by quietly last month. Local historian Tom Garner observed the moment…

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What did readers listen to this past week

Top Podcasts for the past week: American Magic Skipper Tampa Bay Times: FDOH undercounts COVID Breaking the Stigma Henry Box Brown: The Musical Journey Blazer…

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New Rashid STEM Scholarship at UWF [podcast]

Muhammad and Fatema Rashid established the Dr. Faeza Rashid Kazmier STEM Scholarship Endowment, which will benefit first generation in college and female students in UWF’s…

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Real News podcasts, Friday, June 10

With Sena Maddison pursuing a pro golf career in Saudi Arabia, Eric Stevenson sat in as my co-host. The Bud Light Fishing Rodeo begins June…

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Real News: Jurassic Park returns

The dinosaurs are back, and ready to take a bite out of the box office! Jurassic World Dominion will knock Top Gun: Maverick out of…

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Weekly Roundup: School Security Back in Spotlight

Recap and analysis of the week in state government and politics By Ryan Dailey,The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A school-safety measure signed this…

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FDOT, City tout Cervantes crosswalks

Seven new mid-block crossing locations are a major feature of the pedestrian safety improvements under construction on West Cervantes Street, between Dominguez and A Street…

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