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Special legislative session for KY tornadoes response a ‘likelihood,’ Gov. Beshear says
Gov. Andy Beshear said it’s a “likelihood” he will convene the legislature for a special session to provide funding for ...
Louisianan has hand in FEMA's fate: What he said about dismantling disaster rescue agency
President Trump has formed a task force to determine FEMA's fate. Who will come to Louisiana's rescue if agency eliminated?
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Disaster-Struck States Waiting for Weeks for Trump’s Sign-Off on FEMA Aid
Trump has not acted on 17 disaster requests, a high number for this time of year, according to a FEMA daily report released ...
Trump approves FEMA disaster relief for 8 states
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — President Donald Trump green-lit disaster relief for eight states on Friday, assistance that some of ...
Florida says it’s ready for hurricane season, with or without FEMA’s help
Kevin Guthrie, the head of Florida’s emergency management department, rattled off the state’s bragging rights: debris is ...
St. Louis mayor complains FEMA isn't on the ground after major tornado
St. Louis mayor asks for donations, says FEMA isn't helping after tornado struck city, causing historic damage ...
Five days after tornadoes hit, Kentucky survivors ask: Where’s FEMA?
Take the help that’s out there,” Gov. Andy Beshear said. “Talk to our state-run programs. We are working as hard and fast as ...
As hurricane season nears, DeSantis allays concern about federal disaster agency: ‘We’ve never relied on FEMA’
Amid signs of turmoil at the Federal Emergency Management Agency as the Atlantic hurricane season is about to begin, Gov. Ron ...
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 fast-approaching hurricane season, the agency is taking significant steps to ...