Jason DelgadoJune 9, 2021
3min1064
Tyndall Air Force Base was severely damaged during Hurricane Michael in 2018.
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Jason DelgadoJune 9, 2021
Joe HendersonApril 4, 2021
15min1433
Today, we start with two major stories that link directly to Florida — Gaetzgate and Georgia’s fallout from its voter suppression tactics. Major League Baseball pulled its All-Star Game out of Atlanta in response to Georgia’s blatant new voter suppression law. Commissioner Rob Manfred said, “I have decided that the best way to demonstrate our […]
Jacob OglesDecember 21, 2019
4min428
Donald Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law.
Scott PowersAugust 14, 2019
6min647
Tyndall AFB reconstruction offers a bright spot
Jacob OglesMay 8, 2019
7min327
President held first campaign stop of 2020 cycle in storm-struck region.
Scott PowersFebruary 20, 2019
3min385
The Air Force already has pledged a swift review of mold reorts in MacDill base housing.
Danny McAuliffeOctober 23, 2018
4min388
Several expensive fighter jets stationed at Tyndall Air Force Base were sheltered on site instead of being moved to a different location while Hurricane Michael crept toward Florida’s Panhandle. That’s cause for concern to Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, who noted that at least 17 of the 55 F-22 Raptors at the Panama City facility — almost […]
Drew WilsonOctober 21, 2018
8min388
Northwest Florida utility company Gulf Power announced Sunday that it has moved up the timetable to restore power to certain Bay County residents still in the dark post-Hurricane Michael. “Because of the tireless work and great progress that has been made since the start of this rebuilding effort, we’ve been able to look at each […]
Ryan NicolOctober 18, 2018
5min376
Because Hurricane Michael shredded through Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Gov. Rick Scott has now written to President Donald Trump appealing for federal help in rebuilding the base. The move comes the same week U.S. Sens. Bill Nelson and Marco Rubio issued a similar request, in a letter to President Trump on Monday. After visiting […]
Jacob OglesOctober 14, 2018
4min237
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson says Tyndall Air Force Base won’t close despite tremendous damage caused by Hurricane Michael. Tyndall officials this week briefed the Florida Democrat, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, on the impact of the storm. “Tyndall is totally devastated,” Nelson said. “The older buildings will have to be razed and […]