IN Your Head Radio Feb. 5: Immigration, Christie and Veterans

The guest list for today is impressive: 11:05 pm Patrick Oakford, a research assistant in the Economic/U.S. immigration policy departments for Center for American Progress…

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Escambia County crime rate down in 2013

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office annual crime report, which has been submitted to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, shows an overall 3.3 percent reduction…

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Visit Pensacola Board meeting today

Readers have asked that I post when the Visit Pensacola meets today. Visit Pensacola Board of Trustees Feb. 5 3 p.m. Hagler/Mason Meeting Room Second…

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State Capital briefs, Feb. 5

COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES TAX CUT BACKED As Gov. Rick Scott and legislative leaders look to cut $500 million in taxes and fees this year, a Senate…

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Latest Market Research on Pensacola Tourism

Visit Pensacola meets today. In its agenda packet is the marketing research update on tourism for this past fall. The top 10 Visitor Origins for…

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FDLE chemist arrested

Escambia County Sheriff’s Office Investigators, in conjunction with the State Attorney’s Office, obtained warrants for the arrest of former FDLE lab chemist Joseph Graves.   Graves…

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Junior League of Pensacola presents 2nd annual ‘Junior League Dishes It Out,’ March 29

The Junior League of Pensacola and Pensacola Cooks will present “Junior League Dishes It Out,” Saturday, March 29 at Seville Quarter in downtown Pensacola. Junior…

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Founder/CEO of National Energy USA to speak to Gulf Coast Economics Club

The Gulf Coast Economics Club is proud to announce our Wednesday Feb. 19, 2014 program: Mr Dave Robau, founder and CEO of National Energy USA….

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Important meeting on BP

The Center for Independent Living Disability Resource Center invites people with disabilities and other under-represented persons or groups to a discussion on how they can…

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IN Your Head Radio, Feb. 4: UWF Football, Florida politics and homeless issue

We have University of West Florida Athletic Director Dave Scott on the show at 11:05 am. Republican strategist Rick Wilson will be on at 12:05…

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Varona makes offer to stay open while city completes new RFP process

Robert Varona, whose contract for food concessions at the Pensacola International Airport expires on March 31, has sent the following letter to Mayor Ashton Hayward…

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Dollar General on Spanish Trail dead issue

Greg Rettig, who organized the grassroots effort to prevent Dollar General from building a store on Spanish Trail and Summit Blvd, posted on his Facebook…

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Panhandle Tiger Bay Club Presents Michelle Hurdle and The Status and Future of Airbus in the Area

Economic Development spirits were flying high in Alabama after the global aerospace giant, Airbus, chose Mobile’s Brookley Aeroplex for its first U.S. airplane assembly plant….

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Ryan Wiggins on Charlotte’s Web cannabis

Last week, I interviewed Ryan Wiggins of Full Contact Strategies on the differences between the proposed Florida House bill to legalize the Charlotte’s Web strain…

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Tar balls still being found on Pensacola Beach

FDEP personnel Dominic Marcanio and Joey Whibbs conducted on Jan. 31 post-response monitoring surveys in Escambia County, Florida, with a focus in the Fort Pickens…

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AHCA goes against judge on medicaid contract

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida As the state moves forward with an overhaul of the Medicaid system, the Florida Agency for Health…

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UWF MBA student places first in international business strategy competition

A University of West Florida MBA student recently earned the title of “Grand Champion” in the Best Strategy Invitational, a global competition that pits student…

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Medical Marijuana Meet and Greet reschedule for Feb. 26

Come and hear Peyton and Holley Moseley share the incredible story about their daughter, RayAnn and her fight with epilepsy. Learn from State Representative Matt…

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Jazz Jam Tonight

From the Pensacola Jazz Society: When: Feb. 3. Begins at 6:30 p.m., doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Where: La Brisa Restaurant (formerly The Unique…

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Christie loses ground against Clinton in latest poll

The latest poll Quinnipiac University finds Hillary Clinton tops all prospective Republican candidates, Jeb Bush Leads GOP field, and Christie has slipped against all candidates….

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