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Bay commissioners mull home rule defense
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Feb 07PANAMA CITY — Bay County Commissioners will consider taking a stand in opposition to Gov. Rick Scott and in defense of home rule at Tuesday’s meeting. In the wake of fund mismanagement in Central Florida, state legislators are considering... »
Former educator: Remember the past, don’t repeat it
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Feb 05PANAMA CITY — Ivie R. Burch, known as the six million dollar man to some for his grant writing during his years at what was then Gulf Coast Community College, has spent his life working hard and providing a good example to others. He said the... »
Hospital lease could prompt look at EMS
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Jan 29PANAMA CITY — If Bay Medical Center is leased to joint venture partners LHP Hospital Group and Sacred Heart Health System, the county’s ambulance service would be operated by the joint venture, but it’s unclear for how long. Bay Medical Center... »
Uncertain future for 2 jets on display
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Jan 29PANAMA CITY — The city has informed the National Museum of the United States Air Force of its intention to return two F-101 aircrafts, but in the short-term they’re staying put. The planes, one located at the downtown marina and the other at... »
EDA director swinging for a home run
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Jan 29PANAMA CITY — Bay County Economic Development Alliance Executive Director Neal Wade likes to use sports analogies. He noted there were a number of variables that add up to winning and losing. The more swings at the ball, the more chances for a home... »
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Good morning Panama City, a rising tide floats all boats
Examiner Panama City Edition
Feb 04I was watching the TV this morning and the talking heads were talking about the economy, and one mentioned Mitt Romney’s comment about the poor not being his concern. I wrote about that comment several days ago... »
Good morning Panama City, good news on the job front
Examiner Panama City Edition
Feb 04Hopefully you experienced a bit of recovery in the bottom line of your 401K. U.S. stocks were up on good employment news. Over 243,000 jobs were added to our economy last month, the largest increase since... »
Good morning Panama City, we must revive our manufacturing base
Examiner Panama City Edition
Jan 31While we wait to see who wins the Florida primary let’s think about one of the major problems facing our country; the loss of manufacturing jobs.I can remember back in the seventies when the mass exodus of... »
Good morning Panama City, EU summit hopes to balance growth, and austerity
Examiner Panama City Edition
Jan 31European Union leaders are meeting in Brussels to discuss growth and jobs creation in an effort to strike a balance between economic growth and austerity measures in solving the EU’s debt problems.Most agree that austerity measures alone... »
Good morning Panama City, the republican convention is seven months away
Examiner Panama City Edition
Jan 29The republican convention will be held in Tampa, Florida, the week of August 27, 2012. Although Romney and Gingrich would like to bring their contest to a quick close there is still half a year’s campaigning to... »