Today, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6–3 decision, struck down most of President Trump’s recent “global” tariffs, holding that he exceeded his statutory authority by using emergency powers to impose them….
Exclusive: Hard Rock Hotel, 325 Residences, and a Public Plaza Headline Ambitious Maritime Park Redevelopment
Inspire Communities of Florida and Corporate Contractors Inc. reveal details of a transformative two-phase project that promises to reshape Pensacola’s waterfront downtown. What Is Lot 5 — and Why Does It Matter?…
Florida House Passes Budget, Tax Relief Measures
The Florida House today passed HB 5001, a $113.6 billion state budget proposal for fiscal year 2026-27. It is $4 billion lower than Governor DeSantis’ proposed budget and $1.3 billion less than…
Escambia County Now Accepting Applications for 2026 Summer Youth Employment Program — Deadline is Feb. 27
If you’re a young person in Escambia County between the ages of 16 and 24, here’s an opportunity worth paying attention to: the county is now accepting applications for its 2026 Summer…
Inweekly Power List Celebrates 19th Anniversary
One Pensacola publication seeks to measure the unmeasurable—publishing an annual roster of the influencers, power brokers and leaders who define our corner of Florida. The Inweekly Power List was born during a…
Bad Day for DeSantis Cabal: AG Grift and MAHA Rejection
Florida AG Uthmeier’s $100,000 Secret Side Gig at UF The Tampa Bay Times reports that Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has been quietly collecting a $100,000-a-year teaching stipend from the University of…
Kites on the Coast Returns to Pensacola Beach for Fifth Year
If you’re looking for a perfect late-winter weekend outing, look no further than Casino Beach. The Council on Aging of West Florida is bringing back its beloved Kites on the Coast festival…
City Extends Bay Center Survey
City Administrator David Stafford announced today that the deadline for the city’s survey on possible upgrades to the county-owned Pensacola Bay Center has been extended to Friday, Feb. 20. Substituting for Pensacola…
Gaetz: UWF Trustee Confirmations Update, Voucher Bill Caught in House-Senate Friction
State Senator Don Gaetz is keeping a close eye on two fronts this legislative session — the confirmation of University of West Florida trustee appointments and a stalled scholarship/voucher reform bill he’s…
Andrade Targets Three Issues: Infant Mortality, Hope Florida Loophole, Public Records
State Rep. Alex Andrade is swinging at three major targets this legislative session — and none of them are softballs. In a conversation on (We Don’t) Color On the Dog, Andrade laid…
Anderson Subaru and United Way Team Up to Put New Shoes on Pensacola Kids’ Feet
Local dealership brings national Subaru Loves to Help® initiative to Escambia and Santa Rosa counties— For too many children in our community, something as basic as a sturdy pair of shoes is…
Final Open House on Land Development Code Update Today
The City of Pensacola will hold its third and final open house from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. today, offering the public an opportunity to provide feedback on the second draft of…
UWF President Sets 12 Performance Goals
At last week’s special meeting of the University of West Florida Board of Trustees, President Manny Diaz presented his annual goals and objectives as required by his employment agreement. Read Diaz Goals….
Gaetz’s Mid-Session Update: Bills Moving in Senate, Stalled in House
Sen. Don Gaetz reports that while most of his sponsored legislation is sailing through the Senate, a power struggle between House and Senate leadership threatens to kill bills on everything from school…
Last Chance on City Survey on Future of Bay Center — But the Real Question Remains Unanswered
The City of Pensacola wants to know what you think should happen with the vacant land near the Pensacola Bay Center. A new online survey presents three options — a convention center,…
CRA Gets Update on American Creosote Works Site
$8.6 Million Funding Gap Threatens Remediation Timeline—The Community Redevelopment Agency received a long-awaited update Monday on the status of the American Creosote Works Superfund site—and the news was a mixed bag. While…
Andrade’s Medicaid Ultimatum: Cut Infant Mortality or Pay the Price
Pensacola Rep. Alex Andrade is putting Florida’s Medicaid managed care plans on notice — reduce infant mortality or face real financial consequences. Andrade is following through on a commitment he made in…
American Magic Acquires Danish ROCKWOOL Racing SailGP Team
American Magic’s $60 Million Acquisition of SailGP’s Fastest Team Strengthens Pensacola’s Role in Global Sailing— Pensacola’s growing profile as a world-class sailing hub got another boost today with the announcement that American…
How to Park, Navigate & Survive Mardi Gras on Friday, Saturday
The Downtown Improvement Board and the City of Pensacola want to help you figure out how to park and navigate through downtown on Friday and Saturday. The Downtown Improvement Board has received…
The New York Times Sees Pensacola’s Sailing Future
The New York Times’ Athletic writes that Pensacola could become the global hub for one of the fastest-growing leagues in professional sports. Read SailGP anchors in Pensacola. Background: SailGP, the international racing…