Historic race from Pensacola to Havana


  • October 31, 2015
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   economy
The race is billed as one of the first legal regatta from the United States to Cuba since Fidel Castro seized power of the island nation in 1959.

Stormwater projects tops RESTORE list


  • October 30, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   community-dashboard
How did Escambia County projects submitted for RESTORE Act funding rank? Check out the list here.

The new normal in kindergarten readiness


  • October 29, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
Pensacola area VPK providers get ready for the

Proposal aims to speed rape kit testing


  • October 29, 2015
  • /   staff reports
  • /   community-dashboard
Four bills have now been filed in the Florida Legislature to address the statewide backlog of testing

Triumph Gulf Coast works on groundwork for future


  • October 29, 2015
  • /   Carlton Proctor
  • /   community-dashboard
Charged with the long-term task of investing $1.5 billion in oil spill fines, Triumph Gulf Coast met Wednesday and quickly agreed on one thing: It needs a lot of help.

Measuring Florida's progress on the Nation's Report Card


  • October 29, 2015
  • /   Reggie Dogan
  • /   education
Florida showed progress in some areas and declined in others on the Nation's Report Card, which measures education results across the United States.

Justices tackles taxes on flower sales


  • October 28, 2015
  • /   Jim Saunders
  • /   economy
Florida Supreme Court mulls question about whether state should be able to collect sales taxes on flowers ordered online and delivered in other states.

Insurers pass financial stress test


  • October 28, 2015
  • /   News Service of Florida
  • /   economy,community-dashboard
Every property insurance company in Florida that participated in a test of financial resources could withstand a 1-in-100 year storm, officials said.

Civil citation program being revamped


  • October 28, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   community-dashboard
Pensacola area law enforcement officials are looking to streamline the guidelines for civil citations, used to divert youth from juvenile justice system.

What bridging the generation gap can do for you


  • October 28, 2015
  • /   Rachael Gillette
  • /   training-development
Dave Mattson shares five reasons why to move from a top-down hierarchy to a “holacracy” in your business or organization.