Posted in 2016 Election State & National News

Huckabee endorses Gaetz for Congress

The Matt Gaetz campaign today announced that former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee has endorsed the Fort Walton Beach state lawmaker for Congress. “I’ve seen a…

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Posted in Pensacola

Facts belie explanation of fire department overtime

In a television interview on July 19, Pensacola Fire Chief David Allen defended his sharp increase in overtime as being cyclical. “It tends to happen,…

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Posted in Entertainment

Pokemon Go impacts downtown Pensacola

by Blanton Stagno Gasping, squealing, jumping for joy, and eyes locked on the screen of an IPhone are clear indicators that one is engulfed by…

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Posted in 2016 Election

Reagan’s former PAC endorses Bydlak

Rebekah Bydlak today announced that she has earned the endorsement of Citizens for the Republic, Ronald Reagan’s former PAC. Citizens for the Republic released the…

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Rock & Roll Hall fame releases RNC playlist

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has created a “playlist” of songs by Rock Hall inductees and inspired by the events this week at…

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Posted in Business

Okaloosa TDC director resigns

The Daily News reports that Okaloosa County Tourism Development Director Ed Schroeder has resigned his post, effective Aug. 31. The resignation came after Clerk of…

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Posted in Politics

Pensacola Bama Club honored

The Pensacola Bama Club received the University of Alabama National Alumni Association’s (NAA) award for Event of the Year for the club’s 2015 Nick Saban…

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Posted in Business Health

Medical pot to hit market next week

By DARA KAM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Medical marijuana could be available to a select group of Florida patients as early as next week,…

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Posted in 2016 Election

Showman or statesman? Floridians await Trump speech

By BRANDON LARRABEE THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA When Donald Trump — billionaire developer, reality TV star, political outsider — steps on stage Thursday to…

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Posted in 2016 Election

Giuliani: ‘let me prosecute this case against Hillary Clinton, she will go to jail’

By BRANDON LARRABEE THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Florida delegates to the Republican National Convention heard a blistering indictment Wednesday of former Secretary of State…

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Posted in 2016 Election Politics

Rubio: voters feel ‘their country is unraveling’

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio visited Pensacola this morning to discuss the renovation of federal courthouse that has been closed because of mold issues. He spent…

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Posted in 2016 Election Politics

Sink sees similarities between Trump and Scott [podcast]

Yesterday, I had former Florida CFO Alex Sink on News Talk 1370 WCOA’s “Pensacola Speaks.” She predicted the next week’s Democratic National Convention will be…

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