The News Herald | Thursday, March 28, 2019 A1 BAY SCHOOLS PUSH FOR REBUILDING FUNDS LOCAL | B1 PANAMA CITY LOCAL & STATE | B1 BAY HOMELESS STUDENT NUMBERS STILL RISING Thursday, March 28, 2019 www.newsherald.com @The_News_Herald facebook.com/panamacitynewsherald 75¢ LH nixes possible fee for splash pads Tyndall Air Force Base is shown on Nov. 30, 2018. Workers still were clearing debris after the base sustained severe damage from Hurricane Michael. [PATTI BLAKE/THE NEWS HERALD] Dunn says US security in jeopardy Hurricane repairs The lowdown will halt May 1 at Tyndall without Congress has failed three supplemental times to pass supplement money, USAF says funding since the Category 4 Hurricane Michael dev- By Katie Landeck astated Bay County and @PCNHKatieL the surrounding region on
[email protected] Oct. 10. Rep. Neal Dunn, R-Panama City, along with WASHINGTON — The lawmakers from other inability of Congress to disaster-affected areas, cur- pass disaster supplemental rently are working on their funding following Hurri- fourth try. cane Michael is becoming a matter of national security, officials said, and could another $3.7 billion in fiscal jeopardize the timeline of year 2020. On Wednes- repairs at Tyndall Air Force day, Air Force Secretary Base. Heather Wilson said the One of the largest pieces Air Force will have to make of the supplemental fund- significant cuts if it doesn’t ing is the money to rebuild see that money soon. A girl jumps on a soccer ball-shaped sprinkler at the Leon Miller Splash Pad on Oct. 1, 2018, at Cain- Tyndall Air Force Base “Without supplemental Griffi n Park in Lynn Haven.