Vision Pensacola supporters take heart from study's approval


  • October 10, 2015
  • /   Carlton Proctor
  • /   community-dashboard
Florida-Alabama TPO approves study of Bayfront Parkway and 17th Avenue intersection, supporters of ambitious intersection for Pensacola Bay Bridge hopeful.

Everyone loves a tax cut, right?


  • October 10, 2015
  • /   Jim Turner
  • /   economy
Keeping a tax exemption on machinery, swapping property tax for 12 percent sales tax among the talk in Tallahassee.

Looking for a job? Enhance your skills for FREE


  • October 10, 2015
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   economy
Residents in Escambia County who may be seeking a career change or are interested in developing new skills, as it relates to job training, are encouraged to attend a series of employability skills workshops at the Marie K. Young Wedgewood Community Center

Shannon's Window: Holding on to the benefits of prek


  • October 9, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
How do we make prek's benefits last into third grade and beyond? Consistency, say Vanderbilt researchers, something lacking both in Tennessee and Florida.

What do you want Blackwater River State Park to be?


  • October 9, 2015
  • /   Louis Cooper
  • /   community-dashboard
The public is invited to review a proposed management plan for Blackwater River State Park for the next decade at a meeting in Milton on Tuesday night.

Lawmakers say complaints continue about Florida unemployment website


  • October 8, 2015
  • /   Jim Turner
  • /   economy
Floridians continue to report problems with the state's 2-year-old unemployment benefits website.

Ten things that all entrepreneurs eventually figure out


  • October 8, 2015
  • /   Mike Ensley
  • /   training-development
AudienceBloom founder and CEO Jayson Demers has a new column up at Entrepreneur, in which he lays out

The difficulty in getting ahead from the bottom


  • October 8, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   economy
The growth of the service economy nationally means more people are staying in minimum wage jobs longer, and older workers are filling those spots.

Santa Rosa administrator candidates down to eight


  • October 8, 2015
  • /   Louis Cooper
  • /   community-dashboard
A Santa Rosa County department head and a former interim Escambia County administrator are among the eight finalists for Santa Rosa’s next top manager.

Former inmate brings second-chance message to Pensacola


  • October 8, 2015
  • /   Reggie Dogan
  • /   community-dashboard
After serving 15 years for a nonviolent drug offense, Marcus Hull brings his message of hope and redemption to the Open Books Bookstore in Pensacola.