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Pensacola Speaks: No more paying beach toll with cash

   November 14, 2016

What do you think about the the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners’ decision to cease accepting cash tolls on the Bob Sikes Bridge beginning in February?

We want to hear from you on News Talk 1370 WCOA’s “Pensacola Speaks” today between 5-6 p.m.

We also will have two guests — Ben Kaplan at 5:10 pm and Katherine Clark at 5:33 pm.

Kaplan is founder & CEO of PR Hacker and will talk about how Donald Trump became our first viral president.

Clark is the winner of the 2015 Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction, Katherine Clark, is the guest speaker at Pensacola State College’s Book Talk at 2 p.m. Wednesday.

In between the interviews, we will have plenty of time to talk about the toll changes. As of noon today, 1852 people had signed an online petition opposing the decision by the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners.

Call in 850-478-3116.

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