Pensacola Airport flying high
- June 4, 2015
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / government
Concession sales are up at Pensacola International Airport, Standard & Poor's gives Pensacola airport revenue bonds a BBB rating.
Know your zone
- June 4, 2015
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / government
Escambia County officials are mailing postcards to all addresses in hurricane evacuation zones today. Know your zone to be safe in a storm.
Senate approves health plan 2.0
- June 4, 2015
- / Brandon Larrabee
- / government
"We have been very, very clear that we welcome the debate," said Senate President Andy Gardiner, an Orlando Republican who has spearheaded the push for FHIX. "We really do. ... I think from our standpoint, it's like, send them over and let's start having the debate and the discussion. But we're open to it."
Pensacola's tourism accolades pile up
- June 4, 2015
- / Staff Reports
- / economy
In recent weeks, the Pensacola Bay Area has earned four significant distinctions, confirming its place among the best destinations in the world to visit.
Ideas sought for Riverwalk Run 5K T-shirts
- June 3, 2015
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / community-dashboard
The Milton Parks and Recreation Department is seeking your ideas for a possible new T-shirt design for the shirts handed out for the Riverwalk Run 5K.
Scott says tax-cut package positive
- June 3, 2015
- / Jim Turner and Dara Kam
- / government
Tax package would reduce the savings on the communication-services tax to about $10 a year for Floridians who pay $100 a month for cable, cell services.
Record exemption for military members, families signed
- June 3, 2015
- / News Service of Florida
- / government
Governor signs a public-records exemption to help shield information about military-service members and military families.
Bush: 'My hope is I'll be a candidate'
- June 3, 2015
- / Dara Kam
- / government
Receiving a returning hero's welcome, Jeb Bush wowed a crowd of more than 400 businesspeople Tuesday as the former Florida governor capped off a day of speeches from declared and potential GOP presidential candidates at an invitation-only economic summit hosted by Gov. Rick Scott.
Scott vetoes bills on convenience stores, Citizens Insurance
- June 3, 2015
- / Jim Turner
- / government
Scott said one measure (HB 755) would force convenience stores to add "potentially costly security." The second bill (HB 1087), he said, "undermines progress" in shifting policies into the private insurance market from the state-backed Citizens.
BRIEFCASE: Van Brocklin joins Pain Management Specialists
- June 3, 2015
- / Staff Reports
- / community-dashboard
