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Poll: Benson controls ECUA race

Posted on September 19, 2018

Incumbent District 2 ECUA board member Lois Benson has a commanding lead over challenger Gloria Horning, according to the latest Inweekly/Political Matrix poll. The poll of 394 likely District 2 voters had…

In 2008, Consolidation got on our radar

Posted on February 14, 2015

The Urge to Merge By Duwayne Escobedo Published Feb. 13, 2008 In 1967, Jacksonville and Duval County moved to consolidate their governments. Three years later in 1970, Pensacola and Escambia County did…

Second ECUA board member endorses Underhill

Posted on July 24, 2014

Press Release: ECUA Board member Lois Benson endorses Doug Underhill, says Underhill “will be a partner that will fight for District 2” Today, Emerald Coast Utilities Authority District 2 Board member Lois…

Buzz: Remembering Mike Green

Posted on December 3, 2010

Yesterday ECUA officially dedicated the new Central Reclamation Center, which is a truly impressive complex. During the invocation, ECUA board member Lois Benson briefly mentioned Mike Green watching down from heaven and…

Buzz: Perkins may have opponent

Posted on April 19, 2010

Dale Perkins was first elected to the Emerald Coast Utility Authority in 1994. He is seeking his fifth term. When he first ran the utility was called Escambia County Utility Authority, Bill…

Buzz: City musical chairs

Posted on January 21, 2010

This is the buzz on the Pensacola city elections. We are expecting to see people file for the mayor’s race before the end of the month. Mayor Mike Wiggins appears to be…

Perkins, Benson heroes

Posted on April 25, 2008

ECUA board members Dale Perkins and Lois Benson did vote for the mandatory recycling. They listened to the voters and took strong stands on the issue. Please email them and let them…

Local GOP splintered

Posted on February 11, 2007

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 local offices. The negative side of the…

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