Charter Commission did not see need for council atty or staff

I got a hold of Charter Review Commission chair Crystal Spencer last night while she was the road to Nashville for a meeting with a…

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Pratt defends her at-large seat

Pensacola City Council member Megan Pratt has posted on her blog a defense for the at-large seats. As I reported earlier on this blog and…

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Simple plan balloons to WCAO

In February 2011, the Pensacola City Council president first proposed a council staff person. His/her duties would include: 1. Refer information requests to Departments within…

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City Workshop Agenda Online

The agenda for the Wednesday, July 20 special workshop of the Pensacola City Council is now available online. According to the agenda, the meeting will…

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Cram the Van returns

Press Release: Yes, it’s that time of year again. School bells will soon sound, breaking the silence of summer break. There are too many smiling…

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Charter review without experts

The Pensacola City Council is doing a charter “checkup” tomorrow without any input from the Charter Review Commission chair Crystal Spencer or any of the…

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Deluna Fest hotel packages go on sale 8 a.m.

Check out the post on inweekly.net. As of 8 a.m. July 19, general admission festival participants can book their hotels for DeLuna Fest 2011 at…

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Blog adds three features

You can now follow the latest tweets on the Murdoch/News Corp Fallout and the presidential campaigns. We also created a Facebook page for readers to…

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Council wants to rein in Mayor

In the agenda packet for the Pensacola City Council’s Committee of the Whole there is a discussion item asking for all executed contracts over $25,000…

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The murder of Bobo Till

The 1955 murder of Emmett Til was one of several events that sparked the Civil Rights movement. It happened in the Mississippi Delta two years…

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Mack Attack Emails

Through a public record request, the IN obtained copies of former Pensacola City Council member and current Pensacola Redistricting Commission member Diane Mack’s emails regarding…

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WSJ publisher resigns

The Murdoch/News Corp crisis continues with the resignation of Wall Street Journal publisher Les Hinton…a day after WSJ interviewed owner Rupert Murdoch in the international…

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