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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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Governor Stein warns of financial impact on NC from potential FEMA budget cuts
During a news conference on Thursday, June 5, N.C. Governor Josh Stein raised concerns about possible program and budget cuts ...
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 ...
FEMA to give Sanford fraction of cost to repair downtown marina
Sanford leaders are asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for a detailed explanation after learning the ...
Trump’s new FEMA head makes a dangerous admission
Trump has been critical of FEMA in recent years and has even suggested that the agency be eliminated. He was also delayed in ...