Posted in Politics

PNJ picks up Sept. blog post, gets $$$ wrong

The Pensacola News Journal is reporting today Escambia County has settled with the jail contractor – Whitesell-Green/Caddell – to end its litigation over issues with…

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Posted in Veterans

Ret. Vice Adm. Robin Braun new NAMF Board chair

The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation (NAMF) is honored to announce the appointment of retired Vice Adm. Robin Braun as the NAMF Board Chair. A groundbreaking…

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Navy Federal Rec Center ribbon-cutting set for Nov. 8, opens Nov. 13

Navy Federal Credit Union will celebrate the completion of its most recent addition with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 8. The Navy Federal…

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Latest on circuit court hack

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: This provides an update on the First Judicial Circuit of Florida’s (“Circuit”) investigation into a cyber incident. As our investigation is still…

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Daily Outtakes: Day of Caring

Day of Caring United Way of West Florida has once again completed the largest day of Volunteerism in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. This year,…

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Gulf Coast Veterans Week

Gulf Coast Veterans Week, along with Rep. Michelle Salzman, UWF Military and Veteran Resource Center, Veterans Memorial Park, Veterans Upward Bound at PSC, and VetCV,…

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Posted in Guns State & National News

Gun-related proposals face long odds

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Amid mass shootings in Maine and Ybor City, Florida Democrats filed bills last week that…

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Posted in Escambia County

Perdido Vote: Bergosh, Andrade

On WCOA this morning, I spoke with District 1 County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh and State Rep. Alex Andrade about the referendum to incorporate the Perdido…

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SEC Women’s Soccer brackets announced

Last year, the South Carolina Gamecocks women’s soccer team won the SEC Championship at Ashton Brosnaham Athletic Park, taking the cherished trophy home to Downtown…

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Posted in Education

Santa Rosa Moms for Liberty tells School Board to drop American Library Association ties

Santa Rosa County’s Moms for Liberty executive board passed as resolution requesting the Santa Rosa County School Board to sever ties with the American Library…

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Daily Outtakes: New Parking App coming

Downtown Parking Changes Mayor D.C. Reeves praised the downtown parking report but said he might not recommend following the recommended timeline that would raise hourly…

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Can we keep Post Office downtown?

Mayor D.C. Reeves is trying to find a solution to keep the post office downtown. “I had a call with our local postmaster about the…

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