Frontier to add non-stop route to Denver next spring

Frontier Airlines announced today that Pensacola International Airport will get non-stop service to Denver, Colorado beginning the spring of 2018. In the press announcement, Mayor…

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Viewpoint: The City’s Forgotten Panhandling Ordinance

By Christopher J. Lewis In a letter to the editor of the Pensacola News Journal (Support for ban on panhandling, May 20) Pensacola city resident…

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Report recommends restoring Gulf Coast Amtrak service

The Gulf Coast Working Group released a report to Congress last night that recommended restoring daily round trip Amtrak train service between New Orleans and…

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Port of Pensacola 2018 budget is bleak

In May, Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward announced plans to convert Warehouse 4 at the Port of Pensacola into a marine research center in conjunction with…

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Faced with rising costs, Commissioner supports tax increase

Yesterday on WRNE radio, Escambia County Commissioner Lumon May said he would support a property tax increase to cover the rising detention costs, provide an…

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Pensacola airport growth lags behind Destin-Ft. Walton Beach

Gov. Rick Scott spent the past week touting the state’s move ahead of Texas in the overall number of passengers boarding airplanes. While many large…

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Election 2018: For Dems, to Ehr may be divine

Democrat Phil Ehr to Run for 1st Congressional Seat By Duwayne Escobedo INWEEKLY Seven months into his first term as the U.S. Congressman for Northwest…

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Pensacola Mayor proposes $226.7 million budget

Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward has proposed a $226.7 million operating budget for FY 2018 – a $8.66 million increase, or a 4-percent, over the current…

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Weis Elementary success [podcast]

On “Pensacola Speaks,” C.A. Weis Elementary principal Holly Magee and Children’s Home Society executive director Lindsey Cannon discuss how the elementary school went from a…

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Time to resurrect JCI study to lower corrections expenses

Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan said on “Pensacola Speaks” last week that JCI study gave the county a road map for saving millions of dollars…

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K-2 Archaeology Story Time: ‘Swap!’ & Underwater Archaeology on Aug 3

Join Florida Public Archaeology Network staff in enjoying an archaeology story time, specifically geared for our youngest members of the public! The program will take…

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Nelson tackles student loan debt

By Sammi Sontag INWEEKLY U.S. Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) visited the University of West Florida and met with graduates to discuss the Student Loan Relief…

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