Posted in Education

The College Board issues statements on AP Psychology & Florida

Any course that censors required course content cannot be labeled “AP” or “Advanced Placement,” and the “AP Psychology” designation cannot be utilized on student transcripts….

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Posted in Crime Escambia County Pensacola

Daily Outtakes: We’re #1

Pensacola Medical Examiner District has the state’s highest per capita opioid death rate. The district includes Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa and Walton counties. To warn…

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Posted in Politics

Who Said What: Tuesday, Aug. 1

On Monday, Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-Fort Walton Beach) sent out a request for campaign contributions. He wrote, “A Super PAC being run by the Lincoln…

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Breaking: Skanska loses appeal (update)

Skanska USA lost its federal appeal in its attempt to limit the liability for damage caused to the Pensacola Bay Bridge, personal property and the…

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Posted in Business Education

Daily Outtakes: Slavery apparently ain’t bad

DeSantis Indoctrination in Action – The Florida Department of Education approved PragerU videos to be shown in public schools. This one is on slavery, and…

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Posted in Escambia County Guns

Illegal guns in Escambia, circa 2011

As I posted earlier, Inweekly has covered the rise of gangs in Escambia since 2007. We have also reported on the illegal guns in our…

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Posted in Crime Escambia County

War on Escambia County gangs, circa 2007, 2009

In October 2007, Sheriff Ron McNesby refused say to Escambia County had a gang problem. We quibbled over whether the local groups – Ast.-N-Jackson, Haynes…

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Posted in Crime Escambia County Guns

Daily Outtakes: ‘Sense of Urgency and Fear’

On my radio show yesterday, Escambia County Commissioner Lumon May confirmed that he had heard many of the same rumors of a gang war brewing….

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Posted in Pensacola

Film ‘Lillie & Leander’ remembered

Robin Reshard and Jamin Wells wrote a historical obituary for Leander A. Shaw as part of the News Journal’s “Righting the Past” series. In April…

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Posted in Politics

Gallery Night’s “Call for Designers

On Friday, Sept. 15, Gallery Night’s “Art of Fashion” event is featuring a “Pensacola Project Runway” Design Contest themed “From Sand To Sassy.” Contestants are…

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Posted in Education

Fewer teaching vacancies

The teaching vacancies in Escambia County Public Schools may not be as many as reported at last Monday’s school board meeting. From Cody Strother, Communications…

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Posted in Business Caring Education Pensacola

Who Said What – Wednesday, July 26

David Magee, bestselling author and founder of the William Magee Institute for Student Wellbeing at the University of Mississippi, will speak on student mental health…

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