Posted in 2016 Election

NRC and RPOF committeemen say there will be no brokered GOP convention

Yesterday, Peter Feaman, a National Committeeman for Florida to the Republican National Committee, and Martin Simmons, State Committeeman for Congressional District #1 to the Republican…

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Posted in 2016 Election

Who replaces Rep. Miller gets statewide attention

The rest of the state is taking notice of the race to replace Congressman Jeff Miller. State Sen. Greg Evers, State Rep. Matt Gaetz and…

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Posted in Pensacola

UWF assists City of Pensacola Parks and Rec with survey

Press release: Recognizing that parks play an integral part of a growing, vibrant urban environment, the City of Pensacola Department of Parks and Recreation will…

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Posted in 2016 Election

Scott asks GOP to ‘Come Together’ behind Trump

A day after front-runner Donald Trump dominated Florida’s Republican presidential primary, Gov. Rick Scott on Wednesday called on the GOP to “come together” and support…

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Florida primaries by the numbers

By JIM SAUNDERS THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Statistics can sometimes obscure the truth. But not in Tuesday’s presidential primaries in Florida. The numbers tell…

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Posted in Escambia County Pensacola

FEMA Denies Emergency Declaration for Escambia County

From the Mayor’s Office: Escambia County officials received notification that FEMA has denied the state’s request for an emergency declaration as a result of the…

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Posted in Caring

County Health assessments reveal concerns with Infant Mortality, STDs, Deaths from Injury

The Partnership for a Healthy Community released today the 2016 County Health Rankings report by the University of Wisconsin and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation….

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Posted in Politics

Gaetz: Northwest Florida delegation delivered, survived vetoes too

State Sen. Don Gaetz says that not only did Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward have two projects survive Gov. Rick Scott’s line-item vetoes – $750K for…

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Pensacola projects survive Scott’s veto

Gov. Rick Scott kept two Pensacola projects in the 2017 state budget: $1 million in funding for the Pensacola International Airport Commerce Park and $750,000…

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Not so fast, Evers not ready to announce run for Congress

State Sen. Greg Evers (R-Baker) is not ready to make any campaign announcements. Inweekly contacted him about rumors that he had made the decision to…

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Don Gaetz not running for Congress

State Sen. Don Gaetz made it clear today that he is not interested in running for Congress: Over the last few days, Vicky and I…

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Posted in Business

Former U.S. attorney joins Miami law firm

Pamela Cothran Marsh, the former United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, has joined the Miami-based law firm Berger Singerman as a partner…

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