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Published on 15:03 GMT

Government Stopgap Spending Package Contains Critical Forestry Funds Within $100 Billion in Disaster Relief Aid

Sierra Sun Times file photo December 26, 2024 - WASHINGTON, D.C.– President Biden has signed a stopgap spending bill to keep federal agencies functioning through March 14, 2025. The measure includes more than $100 billion in aid to Americans struggling to …

Source: Sierra Sun Times - Label Pending
Published on 17:44 GMT

FEMA announces disaster assistance available for wildfires

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Today FEMA announced federal disaster assistance is available to the parts of North Dakota that were affected by the wildfires and strong winds on Oct. 5 and 6. The funding is available to state, tribal, and local governments as …

Source: KFYR TV - North Dakota - Label Pending
Published on 15:11 GMT

FEMA opens mobile recovery center in Bulloch

FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers are open in Bulloch and Jeff Davis counties to give survivors more options to get help applying for federal assistance, receive updates on their applications and learn about the appeals process. All recovery centers …

Source: Coastal Courier - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Dec 24, 2024

The Complex Relationship Between Faith Organizations and Disaster Relief

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. On the second weekend after Hurricane Helene, Swannanoa Christian Church held its first Sunday service since the storm battered western North Carolina. The sanctuary …

Source: Truthdig - Left-wing
Published on 18:44 GMT

A year in stories: Hurricane Helene hits Transylvania County hard

The first indication that a severe storm was en route to western North Carolina was around 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25 when the National Weather Service placed most of the area under a flood watch through the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 27. At that time, …

Source: The Transylvania Times - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on 12:04 GMT

These are the Top 10 federal stories in Florida politics in 2024

Much of the political news important to Florida happens nearly 900 miles north of Tallahassee. A wave of political appointments just put Florida’s political leaders into power in Washington as a barrage of powerful storms made the state dependent on …

Source: Florida Politics - Neutral
Published on 18:43 GMT

Money still on the table for Helene and Debby assistance in Georgia

SURVIVORS OF HURRICANE HELENE ... ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FEMA ASSISTANCE ... HOWEVER MANY APPLICANTS SAY THEY HAVE BEEN DENIED. WJCL 22 NEWS' AJ SISSON JOINS US NOW LIVE FROM DOWNTOWN SAVANNAH... AND AJ ... YOU HAVE UPDATES ON WHY THIS IS HAPPENING. THAT…

Source: WJCL TV - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Dec 24, 2024

Column: Permanent disaster relief for Lahaina

NEW YORK TIMES / 2023 The charred remains of Lahaina, a coastal town on the Hawaiian island of Maui, Aug. 11, 2023. As survivors and organizers in the aftermath of the August 2023 Lahaina fire, we witnessed firsthand the devastating challenges of …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on Dec 24, 2024

Federal stopgap measure includes funding for disaster relief on Guam

Over the weekend, President Joe Biden signed into law the continuing resolution passed by Congress, a stopgap funding measure meant to keep the federal government operating until March. The measure contains $100 billion in disaster relief appropriations, …

Source: The Guam Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Dec 23, 2024

Virginia Governor Proposes $127 Million Disaster Relief Fund

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, citing damage done by Hurricane Helen and other disasters, has proposed a $127 million disaster assistance fund to fill gaps left behind in communities by insurance and federal and private recovery efforts. Youngkin called …

Source: Insurance Journal - Neutral
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Here’s a look at the $100 billion in disaster relief in the government spending bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is allocating more than $100 billion in emergency aid designed to address extensive damage caused by disasters after this week’s scramble to find consensus on a government spending bill. The money comes after back-to-back …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on 16:58 GMT

Nuclear Bunkers Are Growing in Popularity Even Though They’re Basically Useless

Either the world is becoming an increasingly more dangerous place or our 24/7 access to worldwide news is just making it seem that way. Either way, we are living in a time of high anxiety. There’s no better demonstration of this than the fact nuclear …

Source: VICE - Left-wing
Published on Dec 24, 2024

What does FEMA funding in federal spending bill mean for the North Country?

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - When Mother Nature hits, and the damage adds up, oftentimes it’s the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, that comes in with government money to help counties pay for damages. “It’s a good thing to get money back, any …

Source: WWNY - New York - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 22, 2024

New congress spending package includes billions for disaster relief after 2024 hurricane season

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCJB) - DC lawmakers passed a new spending package today to fund the government through March. The bills also approved billions of dollars for national hurricane relief efforts. Nearly 31 billion federal dollars can now help farmers …

Source: WCJB - TV 20 News - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Dec 24, 2024

FEMA returns Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Bulloch County as January deadline nears

FEMA has returned to the Kiwanis Fairgrounds Bulloch County to open a temporary mobile Disaster Recovery Center. Bulloch and area residents affected by Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Debby are being urged to come to the center to make sure they have …

Source: Grice Connect - Label Pending
Published on Dec 23, 2024

Two Weeks Left for Floridians to Apply for FEMA Assistance After Hurricanes Milton and Helene

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Floridians who sustained loss from Hurricanes Milton and/or Helene have two weeks remaining to apply for federal assistance. The deadline is Jan. 7, 2025. If you applied for FEMA assistance after Hurricane Helene and have …

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Published on Dec 21, 2024

Funding bill includes NC disaster relief and money for farmers

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WITN) - The funding bill approved by the U.S. House and headed to the Senate includes billions of dollars in disaster relief and assistance for farmers, which will benefit North Carolina. North Carolina Republican U.S. Senator Thom Tillis …

Source: WITN - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Dec 23, 2024

2 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following Hurricane Helene in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. – If you have sustained damage or losses due to Hurricane Helene in South Carolina, it is important to act quickly as the deadline to apply for federal assistance is approaching. You have only two weeks left to apply for FEMA disaster …

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Published on Dec 20, 2024

As Congress backs flood control projects in Vermont and other states, major disaster relief hangs in the balance

Vermont’s congressional delegation this week lauded passage of a bill that would make it easier for the state, and local governments, to pay for flood control and water quality improvements. At the same time, a major government funding package carrying …

Source: VTDigger - Vermont - Center-left

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 11:01 GMT

Campaign Finance Reform: Limiting Big Money in Politics

More than 70% of U.S. adults, Democrats and Republicans alike, say that there should be limits on the amount of money individuals and organizations can spend on political campaigns. Even more, 85%, believe that the cost of political campaigns makes it hard …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 16:15 GMT

Facilities for Family Entertainment Reconstructed with FEMA Funds

Guaynabo, PUERTO RICO — To have family entertainment spaces where people can enjoy safe places to gather, especially during the holiday season, is part of Puerto Rico’s integral recovery. That’s why the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) obligated …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 21:17 GMT

Two Weeks Left for Floridians to Apply for FEMA Assistance After Hurricanes Milton and Helene

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Floridians who sustained loss from Hurricanes Milton and/or Helene have two weeks remaining to apply for federal assistance. The deadline is Jan. 7, 2025. If you applied for FEMA assistance after Hurricane Helene and have …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 16:15 GMT

2 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following Hurricane Helene in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. – If you have sustained damage or losses due to Hurricane Helene in South Carolina, it is important to act quickly as the deadline to apply for federal assistance is approaching. You have only two weeks left to apply for FEMA disaster …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:15 GMT

FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers Holiday Schedule

All FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24; Wednesday, Dec. 25; Tuesday, Dec. 31 and Wednesday, Jan. 1 for the holidays. Regular operating hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday to Saturday; closed Sunday, except where noted Carter …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 20:26 GMT

FEMA Awards $1 Billion in Public Assistance Funds Following Hurricane Milton

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – FEMA has obligated over $1 billion in Public Assistance funds to aid Florida’s recovery from Hurricane Milton. Reaching this milestone, in just over two months after the hurricane’s major disaster declaration on Oct. 11, has never been …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 02:10 GMT

W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center Holiday Hours This Week

CHARLESTON, W.Va.– The FEMA-state Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Bluefield will be closed on Dec. 24 and Dec. 25. The center is located at: Bluefield Disaster Recovery Center Maple View Church of Christ 194 Robins Rest Rd. …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 02:10 GMT

Helene Disaster Recovery Centers to Temporarily Close Dec. 23 for Holiday

Hickory, NC – In partnership with the state and local governments, 12 disaster recovery centers in Ashe, Avery, Burke, Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, Madison, McDowell, Polk, Rutherford, Transylvania and Watauga counties will close at 6 p.m. on Dec. 23 for …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 21:17 GMT

Tennessee Helene Recovery Advances with $24.4 Million in Federal Funding

Eastern Tennessee families and communities are working hard cleaning up, making repairs and putting their lives in order as they continue to recover after Tropical Storm Helene. FEMA has approved more than $24.4 million in federal assistance to help storm …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 16:29 GMT

Microsoft’s CoPilot Opines TravelingWiki “Potentially Influenc(es) Market Perceptions & Attract(s) Investment(s)”

Microsoft’s CoPilot Opines TravelingWiki “Potentially Influenc(es) Market Perceptions & Attract(s) Investment in the Travel and Technology Sectors” DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TravelingWiki Foundation …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on December 25, 2024 - 15:15 GMT

JACK BREWER FOUNDATION SPONSORS CHRISTMAS ADOPTIONS AND GIVING ACROSS FLORIDA

Former NFL and Civil Rights Commissioner Spreads Joy Through Christmas Initiatives for Foster Children, Fatherless Families, and the Incarcerated PANAMA CITY, FL, UNITED STATES, December 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former NFL player, pastor, …

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Published on December 25, 2024 - 06:46 GMT

MEDIA RELEASE: Key Release Ceremony Celebrates New Homes for Kauaʻi ʻOhana

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS KA ʻOIHANA ʻĀINA HOʻOPULAPULA HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA KALI WATSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE KATIE L. LAMBERT DEPUTY DIRECTOR KA HOPE LUNA HOʻOKELE …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on December 24, 2024 - 17:26 GMT

Federal Fiscal Sustainability Foundation Urges States to Take Legal Action Under Article V

More Than $36 Trillion in Runaway Debt Demands Immediate Action to Restore Fiscal Sanity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 24, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Fiscal Sustainability Foundation (FFSF) chair and former Comptroller …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 15:44 GMT

Preserving the AYZA Trolley: A Cultural and Culinary Landmark at Risk

Preserving the AYZA Trolley: A Symbol of Midtown’s Charm and Hospitality at Risk Amid Municipal Reviews NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AYZA Wine & Chocolate Bar’s Historic Trolley Faces Uncertain Future …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on December 25, 2024 - 01:56 GMT

DLNR News Release-Christmas Bird Count Focuses on Endangered Forest Birds

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ʻOIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DAWN CHANG CHAIR CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT FOCUSES ON ENDANGERED FOREST BIRDS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 13:07 GMT

Iconic ‘C-Note on Haring’ Artwork Available for Purchase During the Holiday Season

A unique artwork blending Keith Haring’s legacy, Hip-Hop culture, and social justice, featured in Flaunt magazine and linked to Dr. Nicole Fleetwood’s work. BAY AREA , CA, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Flaunt magazine …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 21:08 GMT

RELEASE: DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (Through November 2024)

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on December 23, 2024 - 19:53 GMT

K3 Holdings and Alpine LA Properties Commemorate National Homeless Persons' Remembrance Day

Property Management Experts Reflect on the Urgent Need for Affordable Housing Solutions LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K3 Holdings, a privately held real estate investment firm with extensive holdings …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 16:52 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Congratulates New Hispanic Leaders of the Blue Dog Coalition

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Blue Dog Coalition, a caucus of centrist House Democrats, recently selected three Hispanic members of Congress to serve as the group’s co-chairs: Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 15:14 GMT

Trump's Opportunity for Space Diplomacy with Africa: A Vision for a New Collaborative Era

Donald Trump’s second administration has a unique opportunity to grow the United States space industry, while ushering in a new era of US-Africa collaboration. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scott Sky Advisors …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Best-Selling Author Barr McClellan Reveals Campaign Insights and Strategies for Trump Victory in 2024 Election

New book presents the policies and practices that the Trump campaign used to target voter hot-buttons and the brilliant maneuvers to deliver a victory in 2024. Hannover House, Inc. (OTCMKTS:HHSE) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨ …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 01:26 GMT

Office of the Governor – News Release – Blessing Ceremony Marks the Opening of Alana Ola Pono Kauhale: A Community of ...

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA BLESSING CEREMONY MARKS THE OPENING OF ALANA OLA PONO KAUHALE: A COMMUNITY OF HOPE AND SUPPORT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 23, 2024 HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M. …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on December 24, 2024 - 00:58 GMT

White Stadium Lease Agreement With Boston Unity Soccer Partners Announced

Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the City of Boston has executed a Lease Agreement and BPS Stadium Usage Agreement with Boston Unity Soccer Partners, paving the way for the largest investment into BPS Athletics and White Stadium since it opened in 1949. …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 11:28 GMT

New Book Exposes Hidden Truths About Taxation and Government Corruption

"Taxation is Theft: How Politicians Rob You Blind" by Dan “Taxation is Theft” Behrman now available on Amazon AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In his latest book, "Taxation Is Theft: How …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 10:59 GMT

TravelingWiki Expands Phone Ops, Launching in New England (66 Cities), Los Angeles (25 Cities) & Dallas (7 Counties)

TravelingWiki Foundation Launches Three New Bilingual Phone Support Lines to Serve Special Needs Travelers in Texas, New England & California DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of projected 500% growth …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

Oklahoma Debtors Denied Discharge for Failure to Keep Records or Explain Loss of Millions in Assets

The Justice Department’s U.S. Trustee Program (USTP) and Tax Division recently obtained denial of bankruptcy discharge for a married couple in Oklahoma who failed to keep sufficient records, failed to file tax returns for several years and could not …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

Operator and Owner of Oil Tanker Plead Guilty and Are Sentenced for Concealment of Pollution from Vessel and Obstruction ...

Two Greek shipping companies pleaded guilty and were sentenced today for violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS), falsifying records and obstruction of justice. The charges arose out of two United States port calls in which crew members of …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

Former Federal Bureau of Prisons Employees Convicted of Charges Arising from Their Failure to Obtain Medical Care for an ...

A Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) lieutenant was found guilty this past weekend of violating the civil rights of an inmate by showing deliberate indifference to the inmate’s serious medical needs. The lieutenant and a FBOP nurse were also found guilty of …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

Chief Science Officer of Publicly Traded Health Care Company Charged for Insider Trading Scheme Utilizing 10b5-1 Trading ...

Note: View a copy of the indictment here. An indictment was unsealed today charging a former U.S. citizen with engaging in an insider trading scheme involving the stock of Humanigen Inc., a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company. Dale Chappell, 54, who …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 11:01 GMT

Campaign Finance Reform: Limiting Big Money in Politics

More than 70% of U.S. adults, Democrats and Republicans alike, say that there should be limits on the amount of money individuals and organizations can spend on political campaigns. Even more, 85%, believe that the cost of political campaigns makes it hard …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 20:12 GMT

2024 Trump Victory Factors: How Money and Media Shaped the Election

For more than 30 years I developed strategies, produced media and managed political campaigns. I specialized in long odds races against entrenched incumbents and won a fair share of them. I’m no stranger to political upsets. But never in my personal …

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