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	Podcast:		Capital Report
	Episode:		Capital Report: 10-19-2018
	Category:		Government & Organizations
	Duration:		00:28:58
	Publish Date:		2018-10-19 17:09:15
	Description:		Panhandle Counties ravaged by Hurricane Michael are trying to rebuild, with many still waiting for power. Ryan Dailey recently went to Liberty and Calhoun counties, neighboring areas both dealing with their own challenges. Florida and the U.S. continue to grapple with the aftermath of Hurricane Michael. Orlando-based economic analyst Hank Fishkind says that, along with the storm's devastating human toll, there also will be a significant and long-lasting financial impact. Fishkind says Michael will be one of the ten most costly hurricanes on record. Economists at Moody’s Analytics estimate Michael’s financial toll at $15 to $21 billion (B) dollars, but Fishkind tells WMFE’s Nicole Darden Creston why he thinks the numbers ultimately will be higher. Florida is just under three weeks away from Election Day. EARLY voting begins Monday [OCT 22]. And some key races have now CHANGED -- this election is happening just as the Panhandle is trying to recover from Hurricane Michael. Voters could be
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