WINN-DIXIE: 4 STORES REOPENING SOON LOCAL | A3 PANAMA CITY LOCAL & STATE | A3 23RD STREET FLYOVER TRAFFIC SHIFTS FRIDAY Thursday, August 15, 2019 www.newsherald.com @The_News_Herald facebook.com/panamacitynewsherald 75¢ Rubio told of Bay’s struggles Tyndall rebuild, difficulties small businesses Tyndall, testified as wit- what the exact number is contributed about $600 Hurricane Michael face after natural disasters nesses 10 months after the going to be,” Laidlaw said. million a year to the local recovery diffi culties and ongoing challenges in storm. “Suffice to say, it will be economy, according to eco- discussed during hearing affected areas were discussed Rubio, chairman of the more people on Tyndall Air nomic analyses. The base Wednesday during a hearing Senate Committee on Small Force Base in the future than is rebuilding after severe By Collin Breaux held by Sen. Marco Rubio Business and Entrepreneur- we have on Tyndall Air Force damage from Hurricane
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