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In The Issue What's Going On?

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What's Going On?
District 3 is the only majority black and Democratic district in Escambia County. It's also the most impoverished and ignored. But all hope is not lost yet with some citizens poised to turn around the area.

May INstyle

News Features

May INstyle
How can you look cool in the summer heat? Here's a few simple tricks.

Marriage Debate
Two things are certain about the proposed Marriage Protection constitutional amendment--Floridians on both sides of the issue disagree on its meaning and effects on gay, straight and senior couples.

Rick's Blog
Notes: Council 5.08.08

May 8 City Council meeting notes: Wow. Thursday night’s City Council meeting included a three-hour and ten-minute-long discussion of a building in North Hill, a seemingly impromptu (not) appointment o... [more]

Jackpot: Wells hired

The council named Rusty Wells city attorney last night @ 10:30. After they discussed a system for ranking the nine candidates, DeSorbo suggested keeping it “simple” by naming Rusty to the ... [more]

Pelicans win

Drove to UWF and watched the Pensacola Pelicans win their first game. Wish we had the new ballpark …like Springdale, Ark. and Grand Prairie, Tex. The Publix in Gulf Breeze got built faster. May... [more]

Friday, May 09, 2008


A&E: PensacolaOpoly Game

Pensacolians can soon play the classic board game with a local twist. more





Music: Weezer Leaks

Weezer's upcoming "Red" album has sprung a leak more





Music: Videos, Videos, Videos

It's Friday, so wasting time is totally o.k. more

Music: New Hedgecock CD Gaining Airplay

The former Pensacola Children's Chorus product Will Hedgecock released his first CD this week and it's gaining airplay nationwide. more

News: School Reforms Passed

Friday, May 9, 2008, 1:57 p.m. -- Don Gaetz, who chairs the Florida Senates education committee, reports a few major education reforms did pass this year. more

Film: Opening This Weekend

Trailers for "Speed Racer" and "What Happens in Vegas" more

News: Post-Katrina Mental Illness

Friday, May 9, 2008, 10:55 a.m. -- The Gambit Weekly's cover story is about the high rate of mental illnesses of New Orleans residents post Hurricane Katrina. more