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Thomas Insurance owner pleads guilty

We broke this story earlier this year. Press release: John Thomas, 51, of Pensacola pled guilty yesterday on wire fraud and money laundering charges related…

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Newpoint CEO loses appeal

An appeals court Thursday upheld the conviction of a former charter-school management company CEO who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for racketeering and…

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Real News line-up for Friday, Aug. 27

On NewsTalk 1370 WCOA, our line-up today is stellar. We will open with the latest info on the Tropical Storm Ida in the Gulf of…

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Hear from experts on FDA approval of Pfizer vaccine, face masks

Tomorrow at 7:45 a.m. on NewsTalk 1370 WCOA, my guest will be Sally Pipes, President, CEO, Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Healthcare Policy at The…

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Other podcasts from Thursday, Aug. 26 show

Today, I opened with Justin Beck of Beck Partners, who talked about how well the office space market has done throughout the pandemic: At 8…

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COVID Uptick drives changes in Escambia Schools

More than 600 Currently Quarantined by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Less than two weeks into the school year, Escambia County schools are instituting stricter COVID safety…

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Podcast: Speaker Sprowls discusses what makes Florida House special

On NewsTalk 1370 WCOA, Florida House Speaker Chris Sprowls recapped the 2021 legislative session and discussed what we can expect in the upcoming committee meetings….

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Real News line-up for Thursday 8/26

On NewsTalk 1370, our line-up today includes: 7:02 Justin Beck of Beck Partners 7:30 Florida House Speaker Chris Sprowls 8:00 Former NFL Super Bowl champion…

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Podcast: Surfside Condo collapse – legal issues

The New York Times reports that team that developed Champlain Towers – which partially collapsed and killed 98 people – managed to build the condos…

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Florida House Speaker on Real News tomorrow

Florida House Speaker Chris Sprowls will be my guest tomorrow at 7:30 a.m. He will recap the 2021 session, covering what passed and how his…

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Breaking: Garcon Pt. Bridge toll still has not dropped

On July 28, Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would have FDOT cut the tolls for the Garcon Point Bridge in half. Nearly a month later,…

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Podcast: Hiding child molesters in Santa Rosa schools

Pensacola attorney Joe Zarzaur appeared on NewsTalk 1370 WCOA this morning. He talked about a recent deposition he had concerning a former substitute teacher, Richard…

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