White warns of ‘balkanization of Triumph funds’ [podcast]

On “Pensacola Speaks” yesterday, State Rep. Frank White said that he doesn’t support Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward’s request that the Triumph funds be allocated to…

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What happened to City of Pensacola’s BP settlement funds? You may be surprised

In August 2015, the City of Pensacola announced that it had reached agreement with BP on its oil spill claim. The one-time windfall had the…

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Gulf Coast Citizen Diplomacy Council hiring

Part Time Seasonal Program Officer The season program officer is responsible for helping the executive director implement professional programs of study and observation for U.S….

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Mission of Mercy dental clinic needs volunteers

District 2 Commissioner Doug Underhill is encouraging public participation in the Florida Mission of Mercy dental clinic in Pensacola, which is still seeking a variety…

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Saengar needs volunteer ushers

The Saenger Theatre needs to add to its volunteer usher roles with the increased volume of shows. In an effort to help keep costs to…

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Hayward: What’s a fair share of $1.5 billion?

Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward issued this viewpoint today: What’s a fair share of $1.5 billion? On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded,…

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ECUA has a different version of failed City recycling negotiations

City residents pay more for sanitation services than the ECUA customers, and the gap will increase if Mayor Ashton Hayward recommends the increases proposed by…

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What is Mayor Hayward’s plan for the Port of Pensacola?

When Ashton Hayward took office, the future of the Port of Pensacola was an issue. Six years later, the Port is struggling and its viability…

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Nothing illegal about immigrants

By Duwayne Escobedo Inweekly Grace Resendez McCaffery tells the group of about 70 Democratic Women’s Club of Escambia County members that no person living in…

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Pensacola City Council authorizes mayor to settle the Six-Cent Local Option Fuel (Gasoline) Tax appeal

The Pensacola City Council voted, 5-0, for the mayor to settle the dispute over the city’s allocation of the Local Option Gas Tax. No presentation…

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Greater Pensacola Chamber to advocate for Triumph projects [podcast]

Greater Pensacola Chamber Policy Chairman Justin Beck and Todd Thomson, vice president for public policy, appeared on “Pensacola Speaks” to explain why the Chamber will…

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Quint Studer: Time management tips [podcast]

Quint Studer gives a preview of his upcoming column in this Sunday’s Pensacola News Journal.

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