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Transcript of Gaetz-Carlson interview

Posted on April 2, 2021

The website Rev.com has produced a transcript of Congressman Matt Gaetz’s interview with FoxNews’ Tucker Carlson about the New York Times story about the federal investigation into lawmaker’s alleged role in sex…

Gaetz and the matter of sex

Posted on April 2, 2021

When The New York Times broke the story Tuesday that Congressman Matt Gaetz, 38, was under federal investigation for sex trafficking a 17-year-old girl, several media outlets linked the investigation to the…

Blackledge resigns from CPAC

Posted on April 1, 2021

Attorney Autumn Beck Blackledge has resigned from the Citizens Police Advisory Committee, telling Mayor Grover Robinson that she believes the committee has become “ineffective and frankly, obsessed with the desire to have…

Project Homecoming

Posted on April 1, 2021

Inweekly has obtained a copy of the document Don Gaetz has said he received from Bob Kent at a meeting on March 19 in Destin: Project Homecoming The facts of Project Homecoming…

Pensacola News Journal sold

Posted on April 1, 2021

The media industry is shocked to hear the Pensacola News Journal, the prized jewel of the Gannett media empire, has been sold. Dozens of employees, many on furlough, were stunned to read…

Third person emerges in Gaetz Gate

Posted on April 1, 2021

Rep. Matt Gaetz’s allegation that his family was being extorted has taken on a life of its own. Yesterday, a third person was identified to be part of the supposed scheme to…

Beggs & Lane denies Gaetz allegation

Posted on April 1, 2021

The Beggs & Lane firm has not responded to requests for interviews but did issue this statement: “The allegation by the Congressman is both false and defamatory. “Mr. McGee was the Chief…

Silver Hills walks away from CMP proposal

Posted on March 31, 2021

From the Mayor’s Office: Despite our best efforts, the City of Pensacola was not able to come to a successful agreement on lease terms for Community Maritime Park parcels 4 and 5…

Gaetz’s father tells Politico about wearing a wire (UPDATE)

Posted on March 31, 2021

Former Senate President Don Gaetz told Politico that he did wear a wire to help the FBI build a possible extortion case against two men, one of which has been alleged to…

All five commissioners may have to run in 2022

Posted on March 31, 2021

With the Pensacola mayor’s seat open, and possibly the congressional job, the 2022 election cycle was already going to be busy with two county judges, two county commissioners  and ECUA board members…

Gaetz accuses local attorney of extortion

Posted on March 31, 2021

Late yesterday, The New York Times published a story that the DOJ was investigating Congressman Matt Gaetz for an alleged relationship with a 17-year-old girl. Appearing  on “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” Gaetz  called the…

Another Gaetz not-running rumor

Posted on March 30, 2021

Axios is reporting that Congressman Matt Gaetz may forgo another term for spot in the Newsmax line-up. According to the website, three sources have shared with Axios that the Fort Walton Beach…

Local workers lose out on county projects

Posted on March 30, 2021

In August 2018, the Escambia Board of County Commissioners passed the Covenant for the Community, which requires all county construction projects–funded solely funded from the county’s budget– to have 70% of the…

Protesting Florida’s Protest Bill

Posted on March 30, 2021

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly A potential law that critics claim stifles free speech and makes public protest risky business passed the Florida House of Representatives recently, and political organizers around the state…

Looking for Hassan in all the wrong places (UPDATE)

Posted on March 30, 2021

Other possible title: “This is not the Hassan you’re looking for” The News Journal and WEAR TV have covered how a case of mistaken identity led to deputies shooting up – 14…

Bay Bridge opening moved to May 31

Posted on March 29, 2021

Anyone want to guess when two lanes of the Pensacola Bay Bridge will open? According to the Florida Department of Transportation, they will be usable by May 31. What’s the over and…

Presser Notes: Grover’s Pursuit of Happiness

Posted on March 29, 2021

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly The calculation had been formulating for a few months, but his recent Southwest trip into the desert provided the clarity needed for an epiphany: Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson…

Breaking News: Robinson not to seek second term

Posted on March 29, 2021

At his weekly press conference today, Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson announced that he will not seek another term. Inweekly reporter Jeremy Morrison is at the presser and will have more later.

Ascension Sacred Heart geared to vax 18 years and older next week

Posted on March 29, 2021

As the State of Florida open eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccines, Ascension Medical Group Sacred Heart is prepared to meet the need with a series of vaccination clinics that will provide up to…

More opportunities for COVID Jax

Posted on March 29, 2021

COVID-19 VACCINE CLINICS AT BROWNSVILLE COMMUNITY CENTER Community Health Northwest Florida is holding vaccination clinics this week for all residents of Florida who qualify, including those covered under the Governor’s latest amended…

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