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Lawmakers look to bring home the bacon

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Heading into the 2019 legislative session, lawmakers have already filed more than 2,500 bills and…

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Posted in Pensacola

Buzz: Sisson departs city hall

Sources at Pensacola City Hall have told Inweekly that Chief Human Resources Officer Edward Sisson is no longer working at the city. No word if…

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Posted in Caring Escambia County Pensacola

State of Black Pensacola

UWF Haas Center study found African American community growing a faster rate than the white sector, but education is “still at the bottom of the…

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Posted in Escambia County

Official ECUA announcement

Emerald Coast Utilities Authority (ECUA) Executive Director Steve Sorrell, PE, MPA, announced at the utility’s regular board meeting Tuesday of his plans to retire sometime…

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Posted in Education Escambia County Pensacola

Andrade town hall report

By Duwayne Escobedo, Inweekly –Freshman state Rep. Alex Andrade gathered District 4 elected officials Tuesday for a Town Hall meeting to discuss much-needed improvements. About…

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Posted in State & National News

DeSantis poised to push agenda in legislature

By Ann Ceballos, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday will start his first legislative session, where he will test…

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Posted in Pensacola

YMCA looking to leave Langley

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly There was little talk Monday night of the city of Pensacola’s youth soccer complex proposed for property currently home to the…

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ECUA director and attorney resign

Emerald Coast Utility Authority executive director Steve Sorrell and its outside attorney Bradley Odom resigned today. No reason was given. ECUA observers believe the resignations…

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Grover’s blueprint

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly –Three months into his term, Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson is providing what could be considered a blueprint for his time in…

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Posted in State & National News

Ten issues to watch during the 2019 session

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida –Florida lawmakers will gather March 5 in the House chamber to hear Gov. Ron DeSantis give his…

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Inweekly has the back story on Don Shirley and the Green Book

In this week’s issue, Scott Satterwhite hit a home run in his cover story on Pensacola native Don Shirley, whom Mahershala Ali won an Oscar…

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Posted in Entertainment Environment

Wedgewood continues to battle pollution

By Duwayne Escobedo, Inweekly reporter LaFanette Soles-Wood demanded the cleanup of contamination from the Rolling Hills C&D Recycling site continue. The Wedgewood native blames the…

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