Capitol Steps return in January

It’s time for The Capitol Steps to once again, “put the ‘MOCK’ in democracy.” Friday, Jan. 17, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. guests will gather at the Pensacola Saenger Theatre to watch…

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Buzz: DeSantis holds out for a Republican to fill ECUA seat

Sources have shared that Gov. Ron DeSantis is insisting the replacement to fill the District 3 seat on the Emerald Coast Utility Board must be…

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Gaetz hosts 2019 Congressional App Challenge

On Saturday, Nov.6, Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) will host the 2019 Congressional App Challenge Competition and STEM/Cyber Security Expo from 1-4 p.m. on the University…

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Mayor invests in city leadership

Mayor Grover Robinson and the City of Pensacola management team participated in a leadership retreat Friday, Nov. 1, part of the city’s long-term strategic plan…

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Transparency exposes gender pay gap

Transparency is an effective tool in combating gap in pay for women. The gender pay gap tends to be narrower in job sectors were wages…

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City has online permitting

Today, the City of Pensacola launched MyGovernmentOnline permitting and inspections software, which will enhance the application submittal, plan review and inspection experience for contractors and…

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Presser notes: The Great Pensacola Dilution

On Monday, the city appeared to be considering circumventing the spirit of a commitment made in the wake of a police shooting over the summer….

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Poll: Floridians favor recreational pot, gun reform and higher minimum wage

In an InWeekly/Political Matrix poll of 914 likely Florida voters; 56.1% support the legalizing of recreational marijuana for use as well as purchase. We also…

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Inweekly Martini Nights return

We’re bringing back Inweekly Martini Night next Wednesday, Nov. 6 from 5-6:30 p.m. at Angelena’s Ristorante Italiano, 101 E Intendencia St. The bar will offer…

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Pensacola apartments sold for $17.8 M

The Birmingham Business Journal reports Florida-based Blue Magma Residential acquired Heritage Apartment Homes in Pensacola, Florida, for $17.8 million, or about $91,752.58 per unit, from…

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Panhandle Charitable Open ends its 18-year run

Press Release: After raising almost $1.8 million dollars for local charities, Panhandle Charitable Open founder John Peacock today announced that the organization will close down…

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Questions remain after felons’ rights ruling

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida Secretary of State Laurel Lee has sent a memo to county elections supervisors with…

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Gaetz again attempts to derail impeachment process

Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-Ft. Walton Beach) last week tired a sit-in to derail the depositions regarding President Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. Today, he has filed…

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Mayor, Moore hold court in District 4

With a drizzly evening raining down outside, Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson and District 4 City Councilman Jared Moore hunkered down inside the Vickery Community Center…

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TedxPensacola: Hodding Carter, Southern journalism and courage

This weekend, I will participated in 2019 TedxPensacola event. I will search the stage with 10 other talented individuals who will share their thought on…

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EPA partially deletes Pensacola Superfund site

PENSACOLA, Fla.  (Oct. 29, 2019) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that in Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 the agency deleted all or…

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Bense inducted in Florida Women’s HOF

University of West Florida President Emeritus Dr. Judith Bense is a new member of the Florida Women’s Hall of Fame. The Florida Commission on the…

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DeSantis Teacher Pay Plan faces questions

By Jim Saunders TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday continued his full-throated support of a plan to increase minimum teacher salaries in Florida to…

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Tymar Crawford: Day of Outrage

On Monday night, approximately 50 people gathered around the bust of Martin Luther King, Jr. to express their anger with police violence against women of…

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Presser Notes: Responding to Tymar Crawford video

Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson declined for months to view the video of a July incident during which a Pensacola Police Department officer shot and killed…

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