Posted in Business

Podcast: Quint Studer on his latest proposal for CMP

Quint Studer talks about his plans for parcels 3, 6 and 9 at the Community Maritime Park.

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Posted in Pensacola

Missing pieces to MCM-BAP MOU puzzle

A few more odd points concerning the MCM-BAP MOU: 1) The cover letter is on MCM-BAP letterhead but addressed to Willy A. Bermello of Bermello…

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Posted in Caring

FL Summer Meal program expands

By Suzanne Potter, Newsservice.org Eighty-six percent of children in Florida who qualify for a free or reduced-price lunch in summer don’t participate, according to a…

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Posted in Politics

Podcast: State Rep. Clay Ingram tells how Northwest Florida did in FY 2016 budget

State Rep. Clay Ingram says the Naval Flight Academy, Pensacola International Airport and UWF did very well in the FY 2016 budget.

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Posted in Crime

U.S. has more prisoners than China

Over 5.5 million prisoners populate the five largest prison population states. United States: 2,228,424 China: 1,701,344 Russian Federation: 671,700 Brazil: 581,507 India: 411,992 Per 100,000…

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Posted in News

Barry, May and Williamson get certifications

The Florida Association of Counties (FAC) presented County Commissioners Steven Barry, Lumon May of Escambia County and Jayer Williamson of Santa Rosa County the Certified…

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Posted in 2016 Election Politics

Clay Ingram on Pensacola Speaks today

State Rep. Clay Ingram will be my guest on “Pensacola Speaks” today at 5 p.m. The show airs on News Talk 1370 WCOA Monday-Friday from…

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Posted in Health Care Battle

Scott scraps LIP injunction

By JIM SAUNDERS THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Pointing to a budget agreement reached by lawmakers, Gov. Rick Scott’s attorneys late Tuesday withdrew a request…

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Posted in Education

School enrollment is flat in Escambia County

Less than year after Escambia County voters approved an extension of the sales tax for public schools–and two weeks after he pre-filed for a third…

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Posted in Business

Air Travelers, send us photos of your food receipts

We’ve gotten feedback that OHM food and drink prices are comparable to what travelers pay at other airports. Others have told us the prices are…

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Posted in 2016 Election

Clinton leads Rubio, Bush in Florida

By JIM SAUNDERS THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Democrat Hillary Clinton holds slight edges over Republicans Marco Rubio and Jeb Bush in potential 2016 presidential…

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Posted in Education

Brevard School Board selects new superintendent

Most large school districts in Florida have an appointed school superintendents. Escambia County is the largest district that still elects its school leader. Yesterday, the…

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