Pari-mutuels put $5K in Mike Hill’s Florida Senate campaign

According to the latest reports on the Florida Department of State website, State Rep. Doug Broxson raised during the last reporting period more contributions than…

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Gas pump prices down 33 cents from same time last year

Average retail gasoline prices in Pensacola have fallen 0.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.13/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of…

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Who is the client of the City Attorney

Last week, City Attorney Lysia Bowling told the Pensacola City Council that she independently made the decision to file an appeal to Florida Cabinet regarding…

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Escambia adds over 1,000 voters in July

According to the latest statistics provided by the Escambia County Supervisor of Elections office, 1,063 voters were added in the month of July. Only 195…

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Olson expects VT MAE groundbreaking to be Sept. 8

City Administrator Eric Olson gave his monthly report to the Pensacola City Council at its agenda review on Aug. 8. He said the city would…

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Official statement on County shooting

From Pensacola Police Department: Foul play is not suspected in the death of a man whose body was found this afternoon inside a building on…

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Breaking news: Shooting in County Administrative Complex (update)

Law enforcement has evacuated the Escambia County Administrative Complex on South Palafox Street. The street has been blocked off. The word is there has been…

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School Districts impact job creation, see Titusville

Florida Today reports that the City of Titusville in Brevard County has more than 1,000 jobs coming in the next two years, thanks to OneWeb,…

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City PIO named Event Lead for 2017 Relay for Life

The American Cancer Society (ACS) Relay For Life of Pensacola has announced Vernon Stewart, Public Information Officer for the City of Pensacola, will be the…

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Studer: Turnover starts with problems at the top [podcast]

On “Pensacola Speaks,” Quint Studer discussed his upcoming column in the Pensacola News Journal on how to retain new employees. I asked him, “When you…

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Pensacola Fire Department overtime continues to climb in June

The City of Pensacola finally released the Monthly Line-item Financial Statement for June 2016. Once again, the overtime expenditures of the Pensacola Fire Department, $54,609,…

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Democratic Meet and Greet, Aug. 15

The Escambia County Democratic Executive Committee invites you to a Candidates Meet & Greet Democratic Fundraiser. The Meet & Greet serves as an Escambia Democratic Party…

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