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Councilwoman Brahier’s BRACE Sponsorship: No Indication of Impropriety, Consent Agenda Process Provides Clarification

Pensacola, FL | October 21, 2024 (Original Publication Date) Update (October 22, 2024, 6:20 AM) During my investigation, I uncovered that the discretionary funds allocation for BRACE is listed on the consent agenda for the upcoming City Council meeting on October 24, 2024. Items placed on the consent agenda are generally routine and expected to […]

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District 5: Who Do You Want Representing You?

Pensacola’s District 5 is at a crossroads. With Councilwoman Toni “Teniadé” Broughton vying to keep her seat, newcomer Jenori Burroughs has thrown her hat in the ring. But this isn’t just a competition between two names on a ballot—it’s a battle between tradition and fresh ideas. The question for District 5 voters is clear: who do you want representing you?

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Pensacola Man Sues President Biden, Governor DeSantis, and Mayor D.C. Reeves in Landmark Civil Rights Case

August 12, 2024 | Pensacola, Florida In a case that could change the conversation on civil rights in America, Pensacola resident Jonathan Garrett Green is suing some of the most powerful figures in the country—President Joseph R. Biden Jr., Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, and Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves (Darcy Reeves).

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Chances Are, You’re Carrying ‘Forever Chemicals’—Here’s Why It Matters

By: Brandon Williams, The Emerald Voice Date: April 11, 2024 In a groundbreaking move, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has declared war on pollutants that could be flowing from your tap. As reported by CBS News, on April 10, 2024, the EPA rolled out its inaugural nationwide regulations targeting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), notoriously

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Pensacola Resident Files Emergency Petition Alleging Civil Rights Violations

Original Published: April 10, 2024Update [04/16/2024]: Official documents from the clerk of courts related to the filing discussed in this article have been added. These documents provide verified details pertinent to the case. View the court filing [link to PDF] for more information. Pensacola, FL – Jonathan Garrett Green, J.D., has initiated an Emergency Petition

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Reeves’ Resolve: Unpacking Mayor D.C. Reeves’ Defiant Stand on Malcolm Yonge Gym Demolition

By Brandon Williams March 8, 2024 In the unfolding narrative of Pensacola’s urban tapestry, the demolition of Malcolm Yonge Gym has become a focal point of contention, embodying a clash between progressive city planning and the fervent will to preserve community heritage. This storied gymnasium, once a vibrant hub of activity, was dismantled despite a

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The Echoes of Malcolm Yonge Gym: A Community’s Rallying Cry

By Brandon Williams Pensacola, Fla. — March 7, 2024 Photo: Teresa Hill The Malcolm Yonge Gym, a long-celebrated cornerstone of community life and youth development in Pensacola, stood proudly since 1961 before its recent demolition, sparking a wave of significant community response. Teresa Hill, a deeply involved Pensacola resident, has become a prominent voice, sharing

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The Battle Continues: Pensacola’s Malcolm Yonge Gym at the Heart of Affordable Housing Controversy

By Brandon Williams In the evolving narrative of the Malcolm Yonge Gym, Pensacola is witnessing a pivotal shift towards innovative urban planning. However, this transition is not without its conflicts. The city’s proposition to partner with a community land trust, aimed at transforming the historic gym site into a hub for affordable housing, has sparked

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High Stakes and High Courts: The Supreme Court’s Tumultuous Season

Introduction In a twist that reads like a political thriller, the Supreme Court is poised on the brink of history, juggling a docket so explosive it could reshape America’s legal landscape. The spotlight intensifies as former President Donald Trump’s legal battles climb the steps of the nation’s highest judicial platform, challenging the very notions of

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