Rick's Podcasts

Pensacola Councilwoman Jennifer Brahier discusses her takeaways from Dr. Joe Savage's visit to Pensacola.

Escambia County Administrator Wes Moreno talks about the improvements in EMS, Purchasing and Budgeting. He also discusses improving the Point-In-Time Count.

At the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners meeting on May 18, the board adopted a proclamation to declare May 21-27, 2023, as Emergency Medical Services Week. Public Safety Director Eric Gilmore talks about the many improvements the EMS Department has made over the past two years.

Linda Fussell, a veteran Escambia County educator and advocate for books not being banned, discusses the PEN America lawsuit against the Escambia County School Board.

Judge JJ Frydrychowicz discusses Escambia County T.E.A.M. Court Program and its possible expansion.

The full show for Tuesday, May 23, 2023.

This fall, United Way of West Florida will offer mini grants for nonprofit organizations in Santa Rosa County and Escambia County. This initiative will provide funding of up to $5,000 to agencies seeking to develop their organizational structure, pursue short-term organization development goals, or execute a one-time project. Mary Zaledonis has the details.

Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves is ready to launch the next phase of the city's economic development.

The full show for Monday, May 22, 2023. We had some technical with the first interview and had to drop the first few minutes. 

State Rep. Alex Andrade discusses a misconception about drag shows in Florida. He says that drag shows are not illegal in Florida unless the show simulates sex acts or exposes genitalia and children are in the audience.