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Pacifica loses $50 million in FEMA funding to pay for a seawall project
The crash of waves along the Pacifica coastline is music to Jennifer Christiansen's ears — it's also a warning sign. As ...
FEMA makes late push to bolster hurricane preparedness, but effort may be too little, too late, officials say
Amid growing concerns within the Federal Emergency Management Agency that internal turmoil has left it unprepared for the ...
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Trump task force told to eliminate FEMA and start over. What might that mean for Louisiana?
FEMA was established in 1979 at the insistence of Southern governors who wanted a more coordinated federal relief effort.
FEMA senior officials exit en masse as Trump targets agency
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency announced the departure of 16 senior executives on Wednesday, a significant ...
5 things to know for May 23: Budget bill, Harvard, Charter schools, FEMA shakeup, Embassy shooting
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FEMA individual aid approved for 6 counties impacted by deadly tornadoes
In a post to social media, Beshear said that families in Caldwell, Laurel, Pulaski, Russell, Trigg, and Union counties are ...
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FEMA should take new name, states should bear costs, DHS head Noem says
The Federal Emergency Management Agency should be renamed as the agency is reformed to increase the burden on states to ...
Oregon Congress members urge FEMA approval for floods
Members of the U.S. Congress representing Oregon are urging for approval of Governor Tina Kotek’s FEMA funding request after ...