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McNesby attacks Brownsville problem

Seven years after taking office, Escambia County Sheriff Ron McNesby has attacked the drug, prostitution, litter and other criminal and code violations in the Brownsville…

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More Hawkshaw possibilities

Cowboy Mouth – www.myspace.com/cowboymouth Lonestar – Lonestar Three Doors Down –3 Doors Down John Bon Jovi – Bon Jovi www.bonjovi.com From Gainesville: Chris McCarty Band…

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Who was M.J. Menge?

When PJC dedicated its bell tower in 1999, Federal Judge Lacey Collier gave this speech: The Spirit of Pensacola (M.J. Menge Bell Tower Dedication) Come…

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Menge funeral

Just got back from the funeral for M.J. Menge at Trinity Presb. Church. Packed house. Very, very moving celebration of M.J.’s life. One of the…

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After the votes are counted – Dem side

Liz Campbell did it. Hard work overcame Life Skill money. Wyche’s political career is over. African American community must find new candidates and quit throwing…

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Early results

30 of 45 Precincts Reporting* Total Eligible Voters: 62,604 (Republican: 28,289 Democrat: 34,315) Republican Primary Election State House of Representatives, District 3 Candidate         Votes  …

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Election Eve Observations

Before I start, I think it would be good to explain a few things about political commentary. Based on some of the comments being posted…

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Campbell campaign funds

Liz Campbell has raised $4,880 since 1/18/07: Date    Amount    Contributor Name        City State Zip        Occupation 1/22/2007    50    BOLIN ELIZABETH    “PENSACOLA, FL 32505” 1/22/2007   …

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Paying for Scarborough

Since 1/18/07, Scarborough has raised $44,745 and loaned his campaign $6K: Date Amount Contributor Name City State Zip Occupation Inkind Desc 1/19/2007 500 FLORIDA BEER…

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PSO Rubardt candidate for Ft. Myers job

According to Ft. Myers News Press: “Pensacola candidate used to the public” Peter Rubardt, 48, is music director of the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra, where he…

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PYP Summer Internship

…part of our 2006 Ballsy Plan III PENSACOLA YOUNG PROFESSIONALS ANNOUNCES SUMMER 2007 INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, URGES COLLEGE STUDENTS TO APPLY Come summer, college students will…

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Springfest, Inc speaks out

One unexpected visitor to the Hawkshaw Music Fest press conference was Bobby Marcus, Springfest board president, who let us and media know we aren’t Springfest…

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