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Pensacola Wrap Up: week ending June 25, 2016

Posted on June 25, 2016

The qualifying period is over. For Jeff Miller’s Congressional seat, we have eight GOP candidates and only one Democrat: Bydlak, Rebekah Johansen (REP) Dosev, Cris (REP) Evers, Greg (REP) Fairchild, Gary (REP)…

Maygarden and Sheppard to head SCI board

Posted on June 20, 2016

Jerry Maygarden, former Pensacola mayor and Florida House Majority Leader, has been elected chairman of the board for the Studer Community Institute. The board chairman supports the work of SCI and provides…

Maygarden named new UWF College of Business Advisory Council chairman

Posted on March 9, 2015

The Pensacola Chamber Foundation and the University of West Florida (UWF) recently announced that Jerry Maygarden has been appointed chairman of the UWF College of Business Advisory Council. Maygarden will be replacing…

Chamber honors baseball vp, principal, mayor (not AH), doctor, ex-banker and its savior at PACE awards

Posted on February 18, 2015

The Greater Pensacola Chamber held its 55th annual PACE Award banquet last night. “Northwest Florida is home to some of the most dedicated, talented and selfless community leaders, and we want to…

Maygarden chosen to head Chamber Foundation

Posted on October 24, 2014

The Board of Directors of the Greater Pensacola Chamber announced this week that current President & CEO Jerry Maygarden has been chosen to help grow and oversee the operations of its 501(c)(3)…

News story #4: Calming the Chamber Storm

Posted on December 28, 2013

The Greater Pensacola Chamber imploded during the first half of 2013. Former Pensacola Mayor and House Majority Leader Jerry Maygarden was called in to restore public trust in one of the oldest…

Jobs are the issue for the first strong mayor

Posted on April 7, 2010

Better Pensacola Forum Press Release Poll Indicates Jobs and Public Safety Top Voters Concerns Pensacola, FL-Pensacola’s citizens believe their next mayor should have job creation and economic growth very high on his…

Deconstructing No Boss Mayor, Part 4

Posted on November 10, 2009

Opinion 4 THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY MUST STEP UP According to the most recent Quality of Life Survey conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research, the leading concerns among local citizens are the “economy…

P.J. O’ROURKE TO SPEAK AT UWF

Posted on October 6, 2009

Press Release: The University of West Florida Jerry Maygarden Lecture Series will feature P.J. O’Rourke Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m. at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts Mainstage Theatre, Building 82….

Maygarden on state board

Posted on November 20, 2008

Press release: Jerry Maygarden, former Mayor of Pensacola and Republican majority leader for the Florida House of Representatives, was recently appointed to serve as a board member and director for the Florida…

UWF president candidates

Posted on May 28, 2008

A hot topic is who will be appointed the interim president for the University of West Florida. Former Florida House Majority Leader and UWF student body president Jerry Maygarden is the sentimental…

Hospitals without real need

Posted on June 11, 2007

For years Baptist Hospital has been trying to put beds in its Nine Mile Road facility and make it a full hospital. West Florida Hospital is only blocks away and has empty…

Maygarden’s lobbyist report

Posted on February 21, 2007

The lobbyist compensation reports for the last quarter of 2006 have been released. The report only gives income ranges. For the 4th qtr. – J.L. Maygarden Co. made $1-$49,999 Teaching Hospital Council…

Benson, Maygarden, Peaden – none are AHCA sec

Posted on December 14, 2006

Crist Names Secretaries for State and AHCA ~ Governor-Elect Crist Appoints Secretary of State and Secretary of the Agency for Health Care Administration ~ TALLAHASSEE – Governor-Elect Charlie Crist today appointed Kurt…

Darn – more competition for AHCA

Posted on December 7, 2006

Latest word on the secretary of Agency for Health Care Administration is state Sen. Durell Peaden now has the inside track. Both State Rep. Holly Benson and Baptist Healthcare leader Jerry Maygarden…

Holly has competition

Posted on December 4, 2006

St. Pete Times article ( Everyone has input for Crist’s team ) lists Pensacola’s own Jerry Maygarden as a possible candidate for secretary of the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) –…

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