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August 5, 2010
BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM RELEASES 2010 "QUALITY OF LIFE" VOTER SURVEY RESULTS
Better Pensacola Forum today released the results from its 2010 Quality of Life survey of area voters, conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research. The results, available for preview on the Better Pensacola Forum Web site at www.betterpensacola.org, show a positive trend in voter attitudes over the past 12 months.
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June 30, 2010
PENSACOLA MAYORAL CANDIDATES ARE ASKED ABOUT THE DEEPWATER OIL SPILL
Recently, all the candidates for Mayor of Pensacola appeared on the show, "Better Pensacola Forum" and spoke about their individual vision for Pensacola. In light of recent developments surrounding the environmental impact of the Deepwater Horizon Spill, a follow-up series of questions have since been posed to the candidates by Better Pensacola Forum. All candidates were asked the same follow-up questions. Here are their answers:
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June 4, 2010
BLAB TV SHOW, BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM, WILL INTERVIEW ALL FIVE PENSACOLA MAYORAL CANDIDATES
A few months ago, Better Pensacola Forum commissioned an independent survey of Pensacola voters. Titled, the 2010 Mayoral Leadership Benchmark Survey, the survey's objective was to create an understanding of the voting public's awareness of and attitudes towards issues facing public policy makers.
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May 27, 2010
TV SHOW EXPLORES HOW YOUNG PROFESSIONALS VIEW LIVING AND WORKING IN PENSACOLA
Jerry Maygarden, executive director of Better Pensacola Forum, and Rick Outzen, publisher of IN News, hosted "Pensacola: A Proud Past, A Better Tomorrow" last Friday on the BLAB television network. The show focused on the recent Rising Stars Forum in Pensacola and featured perspectives from a number of attendees.
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MAY 21, 2010
BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM HOSTS PENSACOLA: A PROUD PAST, A BETTER TOMORROW FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2010
This week's broadcast of "Pensacola: A Proud Past, A Better Tomorrow" recaps event that brought young people together to identify solutions for attracting and retaining young talent in our area. Jerry Maygarden, executive director of the Better Pensacola Forum, and Rick Outzen, publisher of IN News, will host "Pensacola: A Proud Past, A Better Tomorrow this Friday, May 21st at 7:30 p.m. on the BLAB television network.
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April 6, 2010
Poll Indicates Jobs and Public Safety Top Voters Concerns
Pensacola, FL-Pensacola’s citizens believe their next mayor should have job creation and economic growth very high on his or her radar screen while making sure basic city responsibilities like police and fire protection and emergency medical services remain strong. And when asked what “personal qualities” the next mayor should possess, those same voters are looking for a mayor with a vision and financial experience who can build consensus to get things done.
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November 25, 2009
BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM TO HOST PREMIER PARTY AT NEW YORK NICK'S
Better Pensacola Forum is hosting a premier party for the latest installment of "Pensacola: A Proud Past, A Better Tomorrow." The party will be held December 2nd from 5:30 until 8:00 p.m. at New York Nick's on Palafox Street. The event will feature a screening of the latest show, as well as networking opportunities and drink specials.
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September 25, 2009
BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM RELEASES 2009 "QUALITY OF LIFE SURVEY" RESULTS
Better Pensacola Forum has released the survey results from its 2009 Quality of Life Survey, conducted by the Mason-Dixon research firm. The results are available for preview on the Better Pensacola Forum Web site at www.betterpensacola.org. And next Wednesday evening, the Forum will broadcast the show "Pensacola: A Proud Past, A Better Tomorrow," with an in-depth discussion on the survey results. The show will air at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 30th on BLAB TV.
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July 20, 2009
BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM LAUNCHES NEW WEB SITE AND ON-LINE "MINI SURVEY"
Better Pensacola Forum recently launched a new Web site, www.betterpensacola.org, that presents the results of its Fall 2008 Quality of Life survey and includes a link to a new “mini survey” of 20 questions that is available to the public. “An annual comprehensive survey is conducted by phone to more than 750 randomly-selected citizens by the respected national polling group Mason-Dixon Polling & Research,” said Jerry Maygarden, Better Pensacola executive director. “Through the new Web site, virtually anyone who wants to share his or her opinion has the opportunity to participate.” Results of the mini survey will be available on the Web site August 15th.
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June 10, 2009
BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM TO CONDUCT "QUALITY OF LIFE SURVEY"
Better Pensacola Forum has announced plans to conduct the 2009 Quality of Life Survey for Escambia County this fall. Jerry Maygarden, executive director of the Better Pensacola Forum, hopes that the survey will help improve the quality of life for all Escambia County residents, adding "We honestly believe better results will come from a better understanding of the facts."
Read More >
BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM RELEASES 2010 "QUALITY OF LIFE" VOTER SURVEY RESULTS
Better Pensacola Forum today released the results from its 2010 Quality of Life survey of area voters, conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research. The results, available for preview on the Better Pensacola Forum Web site at www.betterpensacola.org, show a positive trend in voter attitudes over the past 12 months.
Read More >
June 30, 2010
PENSACOLA MAYORAL CANDIDATES ARE ASKED ABOUT THE DEEPWATER OIL SPILL
Recently, all the candidates for Mayor of Pensacola appeared on the show, "Better Pensacola Forum" and spoke about their individual vision for Pensacola. In light of recent developments surrounding the environmental impact of the Deepwater Horizon Spill, a follow-up series of questions have since been posed to the candidates by Better Pensacola Forum. All candidates were asked the same follow-up questions. Here are their answers:
Read More >
June 4, 2010
BLAB TV SHOW, BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM, WILL INTERVIEW ALL FIVE PENSACOLA MAYORAL CANDIDATES
A few months ago, Better Pensacola Forum commissioned an independent survey of Pensacola voters. Titled, the 2010 Mayoral Leadership Benchmark Survey, the survey's objective was to create an understanding of the voting public's awareness of and attitudes towards issues facing public policy makers.
Read More >
May 27, 2010
TV SHOW EXPLORES HOW YOUNG PROFESSIONALS VIEW LIVING AND WORKING IN PENSACOLA
Jerry Maygarden, executive director of Better Pensacola Forum, and Rick Outzen, publisher of IN News, hosted "Pensacola: A Proud Past, A Better Tomorrow" last Friday on the BLAB television network. The show focused on the recent Rising Stars Forum in Pensacola and featured perspectives from a number of attendees.
Read More >
MAY 21, 2010
BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM HOSTS PENSACOLA: A PROUD PAST, A BETTER TOMORROW FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2010
This week's broadcast of "Pensacola: A Proud Past, A Better Tomorrow" recaps event that brought young people together to identify solutions for attracting and retaining young talent in our area. Jerry Maygarden, executive director of the Better Pensacola Forum, and Rick Outzen, publisher of IN News, will host "Pensacola: A Proud Past, A Better Tomorrow this Friday, May 21st at 7:30 p.m. on the BLAB television network.
Read More >
April 6, 2010
Poll Indicates Jobs and Public Safety Top Voters Concerns
Pensacola, FL-Pensacola’s citizens believe their next mayor should have job creation and economic growth very high on his or her radar screen while making sure basic city responsibilities like police and fire protection and emergency medical services remain strong. And when asked what “personal qualities” the next mayor should possess, those same voters are looking for a mayor with a vision and financial experience who can build consensus to get things done.
Read More >
November 25, 2009
BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM TO HOST PREMIER PARTY AT NEW YORK NICK'S
Better Pensacola Forum is hosting a premier party for the latest installment of "Pensacola: A Proud Past, A Better Tomorrow." The party will be held December 2nd from 5:30 until 8:00 p.m. at New York Nick's on Palafox Street. The event will feature a screening of the latest show, as well as networking opportunities and drink specials.
Read More >
September 25, 2009
BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM RELEASES 2009 "QUALITY OF LIFE SURVEY" RESULTS
Better Pensacola Forum has released the survey results from its 2009 Quality of Life Survey, conducted by the Mason-Dixon research firm. The results are available for preview on the Better Pensacola Forum Web site at www.betterpensacola.org. And next Wednesday evening, the Forum will broadcast the show "Pensacola: A Proud Past, A Better Tomorrow," with an in-depth discussion on the survey results. The show will air at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 30th on BLAB TV.
Read More >
July 20, 2009
BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM LAUNCHES NEW WEB SITE AND ON-LINE "MINI SURVEY"
Better Pensacola Forum recently launched a new Web site, www.betterpensacola.org, that presents the results of its Fall 2008 Quality of Life survey and includes a link to a new “mini survey” of 20 questions that is available to the public. “An annual comprehensive survey is conducted by phone to more than 750 randomly-selected citizens by the respected national polling group Mason-Dixon Polling & Research,” said Jerry Maygarden, Better Pensacola executive director. “Through the new Web site, virtually anyone who wants to share his or her opinion has the opportunity to participate.” Results of the mini survey will be available on the Web site August 15th.
Read More >
June 10, 2009
BETTER PENSACOLA FORUM TO CONDUCT "QUALITY OF LIFE SURVEY"
Better Pensacola Forum has announced plans to conduct the 2009 Quality of Life Survey for Escambia County this fall. Jerry Maygarden, executive director of the Better Pensacola Forum, hopes that the survey will help improve the quality of life for all Escambia County residents, adding "We honestly believe better results will come from a better understanding of the facts."
Read More >

