Jason DelgadoSeptember 15, 2020
3min420
Sally is the 18th named storm of the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season.
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Jason DelgadoSeptember 15, 2020
Renzo DowneyMay 18, 2020
6min894
Gov. DeSantis opened the door Friday for county-by-county reopenings.
Guest AuthorFebruary 14, 2020
6min610
This system uses a market-based approach that involves an exchange of credits.
Danny McAuliffeJanuary 29, 2019
4min699
BP oil spill settlement money could be used for hurricane recovery.
Staff ReportsAugust 28, 2018
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U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz won the GOP primary election for Florida’s 1st Congressional District on Tuesday. As of 8:45 p.m., Gaetz had a little over 61 percent of the vote, with Republican challengers Cris Dosev and John Mills at 33.5 percent and 5 percent, respectively. “I am proud that Northwest Florida voters continue to place their […]
Associated PressDecember 12, 2016
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Florida gained more wealthy residents but also more families living below the poverty line between 2010 and 2015 when the Sunshine State participated in an economic recovery from a devastating housing crash and the worst recession in decades. New data released by the U.S. Census Bureau Thursday shows that during the recovery, jobs were lost […]
Lloyd DunkelbergerJuly 12, 2016
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State Rep. Doug Broxson is joining Mike Hill on the Northwest Florida airwaves, as his campaign announced the Gulf Breeze Republican is launching his first television ad in the Senate District 1 primary campaign. Broxson’s spot emphasizes his work in the Legislature, including efforts on behalf of the military and veterans, as well as his […]
Peter SchorschMay 21, 2016
3min299
As far as Super PACs go, the one that is backing two Republicans in a pair of Panhandle congressional race has a nice enough name. It’s called “North Florida Neighbors.” How genteel. How stately. How very north Florida. North Florida Neighbors announced Friday that it is supporting conservative state Rep. Matt Gaetz in his bid for Florida’s 1st Congressional District, along with the […]
Diane RobertsJune 7, 2015
8min267
OCCUPIED TALLAHASSEE – The not-remotely-special special session limps along, costing taxpayers about $75,000 a day. The bars in Tallahassee are making out pretty well. The rest of us, not so much. The Senate wants to expand Medicaid, but can’t call it “Medicaid,” because, you know, Obama. The House won’t call it anything other than “Medicaid!” […]
Shannon NickinsonJune 1, 201510min282
For many children, Escambia County is a hard place to grow up. A story in The New York Times, based on data gathered by the Equality of Opportunity Project, highlights the impact that a child’s ZIP code can have on his or her economic prospects. (Read UWF economist Rick Harper’s thoughts on the study here.) […]