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And then the primary got weird

Republican Mike Hill, a former State Representative who is running for the Florida House District 1 seat, yesterday posted a live video on Facebook. Hill…

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5,266

As of noon today, 5,266 votes have been cast by Pensacola residents, roughly a quarter of the expected turnout.

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Six polling locations have changed

Escambia County Supervisor of Elections David H. Stafford reminds voters that a number of polling locations have changed for the August 28 Primary Election: All…

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Last day to request mail-in ballot to be mailed

Voters who wish to be mailed a vote-by-mail ballot for the August 28 Primary Election need to request their ballot no later today.  Voters can…

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Opioid manufacturing quotas cut for 2019

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida sent out a press release on the DEA’s proposal to reduce manufacturing quotas for the…

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FAU Poll: DeSantis, Putnam in Dead Heat as Graham opens Double-Digit Lead

BOCA RATON, Fla. (August 22, 2018) – Less than a week before the primary election to determine who will be the Democratic and Republican candidates…

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PYP + CDC = Strategic Plan

The Pensacola Young Professionals (PYP) want to establish a Community Development Corporation. It’s first task will be to develop a strategic plan. “This Corporation will…

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Tuesday busy voting day

Yesterday, 2,343 Escambia cast their votes – Mail-in: 911 Early Voting 1,432.  A total 18,489 votes have been cast.   Democrat 5,693 30.79% Republican 11,241…

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Washington High student cleared

On Tuesday, Feb. 20, the Pensacola Police Department arrested Booker T. Washington High student Malik Anthony Kameka, age 16, for posting a video on Snapchat…

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Where are most popular Early Voting sites?

Nearly 3,200 people have taken advantage of early voting in Escambia County—1,177 yesterday. The most popular early voting site is the Genealogy Branch on the…

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Judge blocks Amendment 8

By Lloyd Dunkelberger, The News Service of Florida— A Leon County circuit judge Monday knocked a proposed education constitutional amendment off the November ballot, saying…

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Who are the top campaign spenders?

A review of the campaign finance reports as of Aug. 17 shows the top 10 spenders are: Alan McMillan County Commission, District 2  $   90,187…

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