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IN Interview: State Sen. Don Gaetz
REDISTRICTING POINT MAN TALKS CANDIDLY By Rick Outzen State Sen. Don Gaetz (R-Niceville) must have upset Senate President Mike Haridopolos. The former Okaloosa County Superintendent of Schools [...]
Buzz 2/10/11
HUNTING BAN Joshua Wayne Douglas, who has been indicted for the murder of Jamie M. Broxson, may have had early signs of trouble. In January 2007, Douglas pled guilty after Florida Fish and Wildlife [...]
Budget Woes Handicap Fire Service
Sixty percent of Pensacola fire stations undermanned by Dustin Toney City officials often brag on the “world-class” Pensacola Fire Department. It was one of the major selling points for [...]
The Buzz 2/3/11
FOLLOWING THE P.A.T.H. Rev. LuTimothy May, pastor of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, has notified George Hawthorne, CEO of Diversified Program Advisors (DPA), that his church will not be a part [...]
No Final Resting Place
Search for the Ghoul of Whitmire Cemetery By Trevor Webb In the late 1950s, Pensacola lost its innocence. In one of the most unsettling crimes in the history of Escambia County, a serial [...]
The Buzz 1/27/11
BROWNSVILLE MIDDLE, THE SEQUEL Diversity Program Advisors (DPA), a for-profit corporation formed by George Hawthorne, has signed a sales contract for the closed Brownsville Middle School. DPA is [...]
IN Interview: Jeff Miller
CONGRESSMAN SPEAKS OUT ON ISSUES FACING 112TH CONGRESS by IN STAFF Congressman Jeff Miller (R-Chumuckla) has represented Northwest Florida since 2001. With the Republicans assuming control of the [...]
The Buzz 1/20/11
FRAUD IN THE INDUCEMENT In “Hoodwinked” (Independent News, Dec. 9, 2010), the IN reported that Michael Buckley, Halcyon Ltd. president, stated that he was never part of the Land Capital Group [...]
The Buzz 1/13/11
AQUARIUM FIGHT Bill Young has a big challenge. The Pensacola resident and director of operations of Aquarium of Pensacola must raise $50,000 by Jan. 19 for a feasibility study for his proposed [...]
New City Government Takes Control
BEHIND THE SCENES OF COUNCIL PRESIDENT VOTE by RICK OUTZEN The Pensacola City Council chambers were packed Jan. 10 for the swearing in of the city’s first strong mayor and the new council. [...]


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