Election day tips for Escambia voters

Supervisor of Elections David H. Stafford reminds Escambia County voters of some easy tips to prepare for Election Day, Tuesday, November 6: For reliable election…

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Let the good times roll inTrump Country

By Jeremy Morrison INWEEKLY– No one had to twist President Donald Trump’s arm about coming to Pensacola. According to Northwest Florida congressman Rep. Matt Gaetz,…

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Poll: Trotter leads Underhill by 10 points

According to an Inweekly/Political Matrix poll of 443 likely Escambia County Commission District 2 voters, Democrat Scott Trotter is picking up steam in his race…

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Inweekly polls: Nelson, DeSantis have leads

The top of the ballot state-wide races is close. There is no doubt about that. And with all of the electioneering and slinging of truths…

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Bruce Beach ribbon cutting on Saturday

Press Release: Mayor Ashton Hayward would like to invite the community to join him for a ribbon cutting ceremony at Bruce Beach, 601 W Main…

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Escambia County School District loses high school students at an alarming rate

Nearly half of Escambia County’s public elementary and middle are among the lowest performing in Florida. Accordingly, parents with the means have figured how to…

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Did Global Learning Academy set back inner-city education?

Escambia County School Superintendent Malcolm Thomas closed three inner-city schools and put the students in the $17-million, mega-elementary school, Global Learning Academy, which is located…

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Miramar woman files ethics complaint against Gillum

Suzanne C. Harris of Miramar in Walton County, Fla. yesterday filed an ethics complaint against Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, the Democratic candidate for governor. The…

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Malcolm Thomas’ failing Vision 2020

In August 2015 as the new school year was about to begin and the election was a year away, School Superintendent Malcolm Thomas announced his…

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Florida PSC reduces Gulf Power’s customer bills

TALLAHASSEE—The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today ordered Gulf Power Company to pass additional savings from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 to…

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Chamber supports appointed superintendent

Viewpoint: Appointed Superintendent Provides Opportunity to Move Escambia County Forward By Stephen R. Moorhead, chairman of the Greater Pensacola Chamber board of directors During this…

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Over 44K have voted in Escambia County

Escambia County voters are participating in the 2018 general election at a record pace. As of the close of Tuesday voting, 24,275 have voted via…

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Studer Group employee named distinguished FSU alum

Florida State University College of Education Recognizes Dr. Janet Pilcher with the 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award For Her Lasting Impact on the Field of Education…

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ST Engineering deal inked

This past weekend, Scott Luth, FloridaWest CEO, and Escambia County Board of County Commission Chairman Jeff Bergosh were among the participants in a historic Memorandum…

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Wednesday is final day to request vote-by-mail ballots to be mailed

Escambia County Supervisor of Elections David H. Stafford reminds voters who wish to be mailed a vote-by-mail ballot for the Nov. 6 General Election to…

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Gillum coming to Pensacola on Wednesday

Tallahassee mayor and Democratic candidate for governor, Andrew Gillum, will be in Pensacola on Wednesday, according to locals involved in his campaign. Wednesday, October 31…

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Florida’s population surpasses 21 million

The Florida Chamber Foundation has announced a historic change to Florida’s population- according to estimates found on TheFloridaScorecard.org, Florida’s population has surpassed 21 million people….

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Hill leads Garrett in Florida House D1 race

According to an Inweekly/Political Matrix poll of 691 likely State House District 1 voters, Republican Mike Hill has the lead with 42.1 percent with Vikki…

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No Blue Wave in 1st Congressional District, Gaetz has better than 2:1 lead

According to an Inweekly/Political Matrix poll of 730 likely Congressional District 1 voters, Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz has a commanding lead with 55.5 percent with…

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DeSantis releases health care plan…finally

DESANTIS HEALTH PLAN CALLS FOR MORE PATIENT CHOICES October 25, 2018 … By Christine Sexton, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Less than two…

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