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Pensacola Senior Expo at Bayview Senior Center, Saturday, Oct. 17

Press release: The Bayview Senior Center is hosting a Senior Expo on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with information on health,…

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Posted in 2016 Election

Podcast: DeSantis talks about his U.S. Senate campaign

Congressman Ron DeSantis, a candidate for the U.S. Senate, is in Pensacola. He came on “Pensacola Speaks” yesterday. He said that Rep. Kevin McCarthy made…

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Bob Cole pleads no contest to Sunshine violation

State Attorney Bill Eddins announced today that on October 12, 2015 Santa Rosa County Commissioner Robert A. “Bob” Cole entered a plea of no contest…

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Governors trek to Cuba

The U.S. trade embargo on Cuba has not been lifted, but governors have traveled to the country since the re-establishment of diplomatic relations. The Pew…

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Wilkins may have inside track for assistant city administrator post

Keith Wilkins, Escambia County’s Community & Environment director, may have the inside track to being the next assistant city administrator. Wilkins could bring much need…

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DeSantis on ‘Pensacola Speaks’ at 5:05 pm

Congressman Ron DeSantis is in Pensacola today and tomorrow campaigning for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated next year by presidential hopeful Marco Rubio. DeSantis…

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From The News Service of Florida: local people on the move

PERSONNEL FILE – PEOPLE ON THE MOVE, OCTOBER 12, 2015 By THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA MARK FAULKNER has been installed as chairman of the…

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UWF, state colleges partner to recruit more math and science teachers

Press release: Educators, business leaders and public officials have collaborated across counties in recent years to address what many have called a critical shortage of…

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Matt Gaetz proposes bill to allow pot for terminally ill

By JIM SAUNDERS THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Two key lawmakers have proposed allowing terminally ill patients to obtain medical marijuana to help grapple with…

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Podcast: UWF to study artificial reefs

The University of West Florida Center for Environmental Diagnostics and Bioremediation, in collaboration with the University of South Alabama and Dauphin Island Sea Lab, was…

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Three candidates for two assistant city administrator jobs

The mayor’s office has narrowed down to 67 applicants for the two assistant city administrator positions created this past August. Five finalists were shortlisted, but…

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Zoning Change in Limbo

by Jeremy Morrison Neighborhood residents, businesses and potential developers pleaded their cases before Pensacola City Council Oct. 8, as the council considered rezoning a pocket…

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