Magaha vs. Commission battle continues

We got this letter from Escambia County Clerk of Courts Ernie Lee Magaha today. You need to read -  Magaha letter 2

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Pay question

The average pay for a department head or director in both Escambia County and the City of Pensacola is over $90,000. Question: How many department…

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Hot Seat: Gene Valentino

My IN Your Face TV interview with Escambia County Commissioner Gene Valentino: PART 1 PART 2 The IN media empire continues to grow.

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Talking Points

From my WUWF TV show – IN Your Face TV. Topics: Access Escambia, Benny Washington, City Sanitation, Private Landfills and Operation Brownsville Click here to…

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Blog view 3/15/07

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Blog views – 3/13/07

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Reality check needed

The daily newspaper’s article on the impact of property tax reforms on the Community Maritime Park- ominously titled “Park money at risk” – has resurrected…

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ECSO photo report on Brownsville

The Criminal Intelligence Unit of the Escambia Sheriff’s Office has produced this “Progress Report in Pictures” See PDF :ECSO rpt.pdf Several of the photos look…

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Next Step for Brownsville

Operation Brownsville is over. Here are the stats: Suspicious persons/vehicles: 480 – Citizen assists: 138 – Agency assists: 68 – Traffic Stops: 304 – Warrant…

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Official complaint against Whitehead

Here is the pdf of the complaint filed by the Movement for Change on possible Sunshine violations by Commissioner Whitehead. The copy is light, but…

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And then there was one

And that one is Dave Murzin. As soon as W.D. Childers left the state legislature, its leaders set up the Panhandle districts to keep weaken…

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Can you take ECAT to work?

Escambia County and City of Pensacola governments are fighting over the funding of ECAT transit system. Go on the ECAT website (ECAT : Escambia County…

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Esc. Co. Reps have a plan

Escambia County Republican Executive Committee Press Release ESCAMBIA COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTS 2007 POLITICAL ACTION PLAN PRESENTED BY CHAIRMAN CLAY INGRAM Escambia County Republican…

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Quote of the day

From Commissioner Mike Whitehead: “We do what we do gauged on what we hear from the public.” If that really is the case, then here…

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Brownsville case for Annexation

If Brownsville was inside the city limits of Pensacola, would it have been allowed to deteriorate to level it was before Operation Brownsville? No, the…

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Operation Beat David Morgan?

I’ve been hearing and reading on the PNJ website that the real impetus for Sheriff Ron McNesby’s 30-day effort to clean up Brownsville was a…

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Local GOP splintered

There is no organized local Republican Party – yes. the women meet, but they don’t have much say in who runs or doesn’t run for…

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Oops, Whitehead forgot these

In the daily newspaper, Commissioner Mike Whitehead defended his and his fellow Escambia County Commissioners’ decision to not rollback taxes when they had $31 million…

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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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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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