DeSantis doesn’t let details get in the way of presser

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year, which will start July 1. Lawmakers passed a $117 billion spending plan…

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Daily Outtakes: Presidential aspirations

Who will visit Pensacola? Over the past two decades, Pensacola has been a favorite stop of Republican presidential candidates. George W. Bush, John McCain, Fred…

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Steenblik named president-elect of Florida American Choral Directors

Dr. Peter Steenblik, director of choral activities at UWF, has been named president-elect of Florida American Choral Directors Association. Why this matters: Dr. Steenbilk is…

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Presser notes: Workshop takeaways, Crime stats

HOMELESSNESS Mayor Reeves gave his takeaways from today’s joint workshop on homelessness. Why this matters:  The region has lacked a coordinated strategy for dealing with…

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Presser notes: Maintenance is ‘fundamental’

Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves opened today’s press conference with the news that state budget has two items that are important to the city. “We’ve got…

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UWF College of Business maintains prestigious accreditation

The University of West Florida College of Business has earned re-accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, known as AACSB International. AACSB International…

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Legislature expected to aid DeSantis presidential run

Gov. Ron DeSantis canceled a scheduled appearance Wednesday at the Florida Power & Light Northwest Florida Economic Symposium, but lobbyist Darrick McGhee provided the attendees…

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Presser Notes: Tallahassee Field Trip & After-School Care

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves recently returned from a trip to Tallahassee, where he met with state legislators and officials. “And certainly,…

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Presser Notes: Trestles and Concourses

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Graffiti Bridge — otherwise known as the train trestle crossing over 17th Avenue — is both a cultural icon, as well…

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Presser Notes: Operation Economic Development

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Economic development, the business of increasing a local or regional community’s fortunes by energizing, attracting and retaining businesses to an area,…

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Council president appointed to national committee

Delarian Wiggins, City Council President of the City of Pensacola, Florida has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2023 Public Safety and…

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Presser Notes: Military, Market & Parking

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly The Port of Pensacola may be in a state of evolution — broadening its portfolio, adding less industrial tenants — but…

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