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Published on 16:13 GMT

Trump’s deregulation and FEMA cuts put Mississippi River and others at extreme risk, report warns

The Mississippi River tops this year’s list of America’s most endangered waterways, as environmental groups warn that President Trump’s sweeping deregulation and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) budget cuts are accelerating threats to rivers …

Source: Environmental Health News - Left-wing
Published on Apr 17, 2025

‘I want North Louisiana to do well’: Sen. Bill Cassidy discusses tariffs, 2025 La. Legislative Session

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) joined Good Morning ArkLaMiss to discuss the economic impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, Louisiana infrastructure, and what he hopes to see accomplished during the 2025 Louisiana …

Source: KNOE - Arkansas - Pending
Published on 15:41 GMT

Jared Moskowitz helps lead bipartisan bill to extend National Flood Insurance Program through 2026

Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz is one of the leading voices in Congress to extend the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which is soon to expire, through 2026. The NFIP offers flood insurance policies for those worried about natural disasters. …

Source: Florida Politics - Neutral
Published on 17:12 GMT

Trump is shifting cybersecurity to the states, but many aren’t prepared

Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. For the first half of his career in law enforcement, working as a police officer in South Florida, Chase Fopiano did not think cyberattacks on police agencies …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Allen Parish, Louisiana Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on Oct. 16, 2025, for Allen Parish, Louisiana. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance and adopt …

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Published on Apr 16, 2025

FEMA Faces Congressional Heat To Release Emergency Warning Grants To Public Broadcasters.

After a federal court last month refused to order the Federal Emergency Management Agency to release funding to Corporation for Public Broadcasting to implement and operate the Next Generation Warning System program, there is a new bipartisan push from …

Source: Inside Radio - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

North Carolina to appeal FEMA’s denial of 100% cost-share extension after Hurricane Helene

While visiting western North Carolina, the governor received word that FEMA had denied the state’s request. RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina plans to appeal the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) decision to deny an extension of the 100% federal …

Source: WCNC - North Carolina - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Markey, Murkowski Urge FEMA to Release Alerting Grants

They say FEMA’s action is “unnecessarily threatening public safety” Two U.S. senators — one from each major political party — are urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency to release grant money that had been promised to public broadcasters to improve …

Source: Radio World - Pending
Published on Apr 16, 2025

North Carolina leaders push for federal aid after FEMA rejects 100% coverage extension

NORTH CAROLINA (WLOS) — North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is appealing FEMA's rejection of the state's request to extend 100% federal coverage for two categories of Helene recovery: debris removal and emergency protective measures. State officials …

Source: WLOS - North Carolina - Center-right
Published on Apr 15, 2025

40+ Groups: Trump Admin Push to Dismantle FEMA a 'Direct Threat' to Millions

Over 40 organizations on Monday collectively rejected the Trump administration's threats to dismantle the Federal Emergency Management Agency and called on Congress to defend FEMA, which helps state, local, tribal, and territorial governments prepare …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Apr 15, 2025

More Infrastructure Projects Thrust Into Uncertainty With Demise of FEMA’s Resilient Infrastructure Program

The Trump administration’s cancellation of hundreds of millions of dollars in grants for resilience projects through the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program is leaving the fate of numerous resilience projects already in the planning …

Source: Engineering News Record - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Budget battles put federal flood insurance at risk. Louisiana leaders want to change that.

WASHINGTON – Louisiana House members from both parties have teamed up with a Mississippi Republican to keep flood insurance from expiring on September 30. Legislation filed Monday would add more than a year to the life of the program that provides …

Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Gov. Stein to appeal FEMA rejection letter for extended aid at 100%

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — On Monday, April 14, Congressman Chuck Edwards spoke with News 13. He characterized the state’s FEMA funding extension request as an unprecedented ask. On March 20, 2025, Edwards along with U.S. Senator Thom Tillis, U.S. Senator …

Source: WLOS - North Carolina - Center-right
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Mississippi River tops list of most endangered amid fears over Trump rollbacks

The Trump administration’s sweeping cuts to the federal climate disaster agency – and the full-throttle deregulation of fossil fuels and water-guzzling datacentres – could prove catastrophic for America’s endangered rivers, threatening the food, water and …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Mississippi named most endangered river in US given extreme flooding

American Rivers said in its 40th annual report identifying endangered waterways that the health of the Mississippi River and the safety of Americans are at risk. Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has targeted hundreds of FEMA …

Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Pending
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Mississippi River named the most endangered of 2025

By Madeline Heim, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, and Delaney Dryfoos, The Lens The Mississippi River ranks as the nation’s most endangered river as federal plans to cut flood relief programs meet with a rise in severe weather, a new report warns. American …

Source: The New Lede - Washington D.C. - Left-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Mississippi River named the most endangered of 2025 by nonprofit American Rivers

The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river, a national conservation group says, because of federal plans to cut flood relief programs as severe weather threats grow. American Rivers, a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization, has …

Source: Mississippi Today - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Mississippi River named the most endangered of 2025 by non-profit American Rivers

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river, a national conservation group says, because of federal plans to cut flood relief programs as severe …

Source: The Gazette - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross reflects on Hurricane Katrina from New Orleans

FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross is in New Orleans at the National Hurricane Conference and joined FOX Weather on Tuesday morning to discuss Hurricane Katrina and its impact 20 years after the catastrophic and historic storm devastated the …

Source: FOX Weather - Pending

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Expedited rulemaking to amend state floodplain rules

In 2024, the Washington Legislature passed Senate Bill 5649 amending the state’s floodplain management law allowing substantial improvements and alterations to certain homes located in floodways – the area in a floodplain that conveys floodwaters – to make …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 18:21 GMT

FEMA Evaluators to Present Harris Nuclear Plant Exercise Outcome at Public Meeting

On April 29, 2025, state and local emergency officials will join representatives from Duke Energy in an exercise to test emergency response plans for the Harris Nuclear Plant in Wake County, NC. The exercise will focus on the 10-mile Emergency Planning …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 18:21 GMT

FEMA Evaluators to Present Harris Nuclear Plant Exercise Outcome at Public Meeting

On April 29, 2025, state and local emergency officials will join representatives from Duke Energy in an exercise to test emergency response plans for the Harris Nuclear Plant in Wake County, NC. The exercise will focus on the 10-mile Emergency Planning …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 22:10 GMT

Deadline day: Today is the last day to register up for Los Angeles fire debris removal

Nearly 500 crews of expert heavy equipment operators are working around the clock to rapidly clear ash, soot, and fire debris from structures damaged by the Eaton and Palisades fires. More than 2,200 parcels have already been completed and signed off by …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 03:25 GMT

IRS: All of Arkansas qualifies for disaster tax relief; various deadlines postponed to Nov. 3

IR-2025-49, April 14, 2025 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in the entire state of Arkansas affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that began on April 2, 2025. These taxpayers, …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy
Published on April 14, 2025 - 23:46 GMT

Important Notice: Tax Filing Extensions: April Storms

Monday, April 14, 2025 | 04:03pm As a result of the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that began on April 2, 2025, the Federal Emergency Management Agency issued a disaster declaration for the entire state of Tennessee. The IRS …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 15:56 GMT

IRS: All of Tennessee qualifies for disaster tax relief; various deadlines postponed to Nov. 3

IR-2025-47, April 14, 2025 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced today tax relief for individuals and businesses in the entire state of Tennessee affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that began on April 2, …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy
Published on April 18, 2025 - 17:54 GMT

West Virginians should be prepared for a storm anytime

West Virginians should be prepared for a storm anytime CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A storm can impact the residents of West Virginia at any time so it is important to be prepared year-round. Make sure you can receive alerts and warnings quickly through several …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 18:06 GMT

Drug-Free Obesity Breakthrough: Emotional Brain Training (EBT) Offers Lasting Weight Loss by Rewiring Stress Response

Groundbreaking Approach Presented at Obesity Medicine Association’s Annual Conference – A Call to Action for "Making America Healthy Again" BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when the nation …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 17:19 GMT

‘White House Chronicle’ To Air Episode on Mexico’s Industrial Success

A Texas entrepreneur paints a picture of a future that works south of the border. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “White House Chronicle,” the news and public affairs program, this week takes a look at the …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

South Florida State College and New College of Florida Sign Transfer Agreement

SARASOTA , FL, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New College of Florida (NCF) and South Florida State College (SFSC) have signed a new articulation agreement, officially welcoming SFSC as the latest partner in the NCF Transform …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 15:41 GMT

LCF Georgia Celebrates Latino Leadership & Representation Across Georgia’s Government

LCF Georgia honored Latino leaders across all 3 branches of GA’s government, promoting inclusion, accountability, and representation statewide. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 17, 2025, the Latino …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 15:40 GMT

National Mental Health Alliance Day: Charlotte North Carolina

CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us in Charlotte, North Carolina at the National Mental Health Alliance Day as we provide presentations on the following topics: Mental Health, Addiction, Fentanyl, and Human …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 15:40 GMT

Constituents of Rep. Andy Harris to Rally Against Budget That Prioritizes Billionaires Over Working Families

Cambridge Indivisible to spotlight Harris’s support for deep cuts to healthcare, food aid, and education during April 19 rally in Cambridge, MD. CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While working families across …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 14:11 GMT

Autism and Nanoplastics: New ALLATRA Documentary Presented at Scientific Forum

CASABLANCA, MOROCCO, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA International Public Movement participated in the 5th International Autism Forum, held April 10–12 in Casablanca, Morocco. The forum was organized by the Association for Early …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 12:50 GMT

Hawaii Legislature Unanimously Passes Reforms to Protect Kids from Inhumane Treatment in the Criminal Justice System

Lawmakers Send 2 Groundbreaking Bills to Gov. Green Which Will End Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Children Tried as Adults & the Prosecution of Kids Under 12 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a historic …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 11:32 GMT

Title IX Showdown in Maine: Attorney Keith Altman Breaks Down the Federal-State Legal Battle on WMTW Channel 8

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a high-profile interview on WMTW Channel 8, nationally recognized attorney Keith Altman, Founding Partner of K Altman Law, offered expert legal commentary on Maine’s …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 15:47 GMT

On This Day in 1775...

Two hundred and fifty years ago, on the evening of April 18th, two sons of Boston set off on a ride to Lexington to warn Samuel Adams and John Hancock of the approach of British troops. Paul Revere, born in Boston in 1734, and William Dawes, born in Boston …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on April 18, 2025 - 15:47 GMT

Mayor Wu Announces Copley Square Park to Partially Reopen in Time for 2025 Marathon

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department today announced the partial re-opening of Copley Square Park in time for the 2025 Boston Marathon presented by Bank Of America being held on Monday, April 21. The newly completed part of the …

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Published on April 18, 2025 - 15:47 GMT

Mayor Wu Celebrates Boston’s Climate Champions at the 2025 Climate Leaders Awards

Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston’s Environment Department hosted the inaugural Boston Climate Leader Awards at Millennium Partners’ Winthrop Center, honoring individuals, organizations, and institutions making extraordinary contributions to the …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 23:42 GMT

DUPLEXITY Set to Make a Splash with New Single 'Waveless Tide'

DUPLEXITY Dives into New Horizons with their Latest Single "Waveless Tide" – Release Set for April 18th, 2025, with Live Performance at LAUNCH Music Festival! LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 23:41 GMT

Arkansas Legislature Passes Landmark Youth Justice Reforms to Protect Victimized Children from Trauma and Incarceration

Legislation supported by a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers and child rights advocates will reform the state’s youth justice system. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major bipartisan victory for children’ …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 21:52 GMT

4/20 For Freedom: Last Prisoner Project and Ben & Jerry’s Call on Governors to Grant Cannabis Clemency

The Fight for Cannabis Justice This 4/20 Just Got a Little Bit Sweeter WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As in years past, this 4/20, cannabis businesses will rack up sales, public figures will use their …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 21:19 GMT

Monterey Bay Economic Partnership’s 2025 Economic Outlook to Feature Keynote by Veteran Political Strategist Mike Madrid

MARINA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Racial polarization, eroding confidence in institutions, and widening gaps in ideology, class, and education: Whether you see what’s happening in our country as turmoil or transition …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 19:10 GMT

HB Strategies Analyzes State Attorneys General Races in New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Rhode Island

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fifth of six reports from the HB Strategies 50 State Team is out today analyzing state attorneys general races in New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Rhode Island. …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 18:27 GMT

Statement on the Departure of Todd Harper and Tanya Otsuka from the NCUA Board

SNELLVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) acknowledges the departure of former NCUA Board Members Todd Harper and Tanya Otsuka with appreciation for their service and …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

E&I Cooperative Services Releases 2025 State of Higher Education Procurement Industry Report

Timely analysis examines the complex challenges facing procurement professionals in higher education JERICHO, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- E&I Cooperative Services, the only member-owned, nonprofit sourcing …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:45 GMT

Supreme Court Declines Cannabis Case; DOJ Faces Escalating Scrutiny Over Prosecutorial Misconduct

Lucas Sirois followed Maine law—but federal prosecutors continue pursuit, potentially violating DOJ funding limits and wasting taxpayer resources. AUGUSTA, ME, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant development …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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