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The White House is approving disaster relief funds without notifying FEMA, leading to delays and confusion
President Donald Trump approved millions of dollars in assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for Virginia, ...
5 naturally disastrous editorial cartoons about FEMA
Political cartoonists take on FEMA, the hurricane season, and the This is Fine meme ...
NC must be ready to pay for hurricane recovery if FEMA loses funding, Gov. Stein says
We are heading into this hurricane season with more uncertainty than usual,” Stein said, because funding for FEMA and NOAA ...
County sets end of June as deadline for completion of non-FEMA debris removal
Property owners who opted out of the debris removal process have until June 30 to get the work done. Here’s what you need to ...
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Hawley says FEMA is 'slow-walking' disaster declaration requests, but he's pushing Trump
Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley said he will push to make sure President Donald Trump approves Gov. Mike Kehoe's request for ...
What could FEMA cuts mean for communities along the Mississippi River?
An April report by a nonprofit environmental advocacy group named the Mississippi River as the most endangered in the United ...
Local governments react to push in legislation to prevent FEMA claw-backs
Congressman Neal Dunn introduced his legislation Thursday called "Streamlined FEMA Cost Exemption Act." For more News, ...
With hurricane season underway, Gulf Coast worries FEMA, Weather Service aren’t ready
The concern is particularly pronounced on the Gulf Coast, where ominous storm systems are already beginning to form amid ...
Joke or no joke, FEMA staff confused, concerned about budget cuts
The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. The U.S. hurricane season ...
FEMA to give Sanford fraction of cost to repair downtown marina
Sanford leaders are asking FEMA for a detailed explanation after learning the agency won’t approve many of the estimated ...