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Published on May 14, 2025

Update: Trump approves some Arkansas disaster aid after phone call with Sanders

Gov. Sarah Sanders Credit: Brian ChilsonThis post was updated at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday to explain that President Trump has only approved a portion of Arkansas’s total request related to the March storms. After initially denying federal assistance to the …

Source: Arkansas Times - Left-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

FEMA assistance available for farmers, ranch hands affected by flooding, mudslides

By West Kentucky Star staff May. 13, 2025 | 08:25 AM | FRANKFORT Farmers and ranch hands in Kentucky may be eligible for federal disaster assistance if their tools or equipment were damaged by the severe storms, tornadoes, and mudslides in February or …

Source: West Kentucky Star - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Oregon among 20 states suing feds for tying transportation, disaster funding to immigration enforcement

There’s no reason why money for road repairs and flood protections should hinge upon states’ cooperation with federal immigration policies, contend 20 Democratic states attorneys general. That’s why the AGs are asking a federal judge to stop federal …

Source: OregonLive.com - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

NM fire victims find recourse in court after delays, inaction by Congress, FEMA

Those who suffered losses in prescribed burns gone awry in New Mexico’s historic 2022 wildfire season are asking the courts to intervene, following what their lawyers say are failures by the federal government and Congress to make victims whole. In the …

Source: Source New Mexico - Left-wing
Published on May 12, 2025

FEMA Cuts Emergency Training Ahead of Hurricane Season as Acting Head Warns Staff 'Don’t Get in My Way'

NEED TO KNOW After the acting head of FEMA was fired, the new acting administrator warned staffers not to "get in my way" and promised to "achieve the president’s intent" Already, the federal agency, the lead responder to disaster …

Source: People - New York - Indeterminate
Published on May 14, 2025

Committees tackle public safety, softball league fees

At the Summerville Town Council Standing Committees meeting Monday, May 5, at the Summerville Council Chambers, members considered various items, from policies for the Summerville Girls Softball League to funding for a new public safety complex to updates …

Source: The Post & Courier - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

Elizabethtown residents urged to stay vigilant of door-to-door FEMA agent scam

Legitimate FEMA employees are in the area to assess damages from recent flooding and storms. The city provided information on how to spot actual FEMA employees. ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. — Elizabethtown residents are asked to stay vigilant about scammers going …

Source: WHAS 11 - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Federal cuts concern southern New Mexico communities

Adrian Hedden achedden@currentargus.com Eugene Heathman eheathman@elritomedia.com El Rito Media Federal agencies manage some of southern New Mexico’s biggest economic drivers, and Republican lawmakers warned they could be facing funding cuts in response to …

Source: Artesia Daily Press - New Mexico - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

FEMA gives CNMI 6 months to complete Yutu projects

Public Assistance Officer Patrick Guerrero shows an architectural and engineering design of one of the disaster recovery projects funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency during an interview on Thursday. Photo by Emmanuel T. Erediano THE Federal …

Source: Marianas Variety - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Twenty states sue Trump over funding threats related to immigration enforcement

A coalition of 20 states sued the Trump administration over its threats to withhold funding from states that do not comply with federal immigration policy. Last month, President Donald Trump signed executive orders directing federal agencies to make note …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

Trump wants to get rid of FEMA. What will that mean for Mississippi storm, flood recovery?

President Trump suggested dismantling FEMA, saying states can handle natural disasters more efficiently. Trump's proposed budget recommends a $646 million cut to FEMA's non-disaster grant programs. Former Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant was …

Source: The Clarion Ledger - Mississippi - Pending
Published on May 12, 2025

This former Louisiana official who oversaw disaster response could help decide FEMA's fate

WASHINGTON – Mark Cooper, who worked on Louisiana disasters for both Democratic and Republican governors, will join the presidential team that is studying the future of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Mark Cooper was named to the panel over the …

Source: Nola - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

FEMA assistance deadline closing for February storm victims

February storm victims have two weeks left to apply for disaster assistance from FEMA. The deadline for victims of February storms is May 25. FEMA says around 11,000 people have applied for February assistance. The agency has given out around $40 million …

Source: WEKU - Kentucky - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 14, 2025

WCA tribal administrator leaving for job at Tlingit-Haida Housing Authority

After 13 years with the Wrangell Cooperative Association, the past seven as tribal administrator, Esther Aaltséen Reese will leave in June to start her new job as chief operating officer for the Tlingit-Haida Regional Housing Authority. "Housing is …

Source: Wrangell Sentinel - Alaska - Pending
Published on May 12, 2025

End of FEMA program affects drinking water, building code updates, tornado shelter in SD

Drinking water upgrades for Mobridge, efficiency boosting software systems for Rapid City and a tornado shelter for Chancellor are among the South Dakota projects that now count as formerly funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. FEMA announced …

Source: South Dakota Searchlight - Left-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

Tlingit and Haida rejoins Alaska Federation of Natives in show of unity

Alaska’s largest tribal government marked its return after two years to the biggest statewide Alaska Native organization on May 6, with the tribal president declaring “unity is our greatest strength” during uncertain political times. The Central Council of …

Source: Wrangell Sentinel - Alaska - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

New WCA program intended to help community deal with grief

There are no timelines to process grief and trauma, and the impacts of the deadly 2023 landslide in Wrangell continue to affect the community. To help, the Wrangell Cooperative Association received a federal grant and is making resources available through …

Source: Wrangell Sentinel - Alaska - Pending
Published on May 12, 2025

FEMA cuts $1.3 million from NYC anti-hunger nonprofit

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has cut $1.3 million from Campaign Against Hunger, one of the city's largest anti-hunger nonprofits. Tamara Dawson, the company's chief operating officer, told News 12 they're making cuts wherever …

Source: News 12 The Bronx - New York - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

NOAA to retire its public database meant to keep track of costliest climate change-related disasters

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on May 8, 2025, that it will cease tracking the financial impact of weather events linked to climate change, including floods, wildfires, heat waves and hurricanes. This decision is part …

Source: Down to Earth - Center-left

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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. …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Understanding Your FEMA Determination Letter

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you applied for FEMA assistance after the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, you’ll receive a letter from FEMA in the mail or by email. This is your determination letter. The letter will …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program Pays Tennesseans More Than $15 Million

FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program has paid $15.1 million to Tennessee policyholders to repair flood damage from Tropical Storm Helene. More than 83% of these claims came from areas at high risk for flooding. National Flood Insurance Program …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 19:53 GMT

FEMA to Host Housing Resource Fair May 16- 17 in Valdosta

FEMA is hosting a Housing Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday May 16 and Saturday May 17, in Valdosta at the following location: Lowndes County Civic Center Building 2108 E. Hill Ave- Bldg. D Valdosta, GA 31601 The Housing Resource Fair will bring …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters

Published on May 14, 2025 - 14:44 GMT

20 States Sue White House Over Immigration Funding Conditions

(MENAFN) Twenty U.S. states filed two lawsuits against the White House on Tuesday, challenging the requirement to implement immigration enforcement as a condition for receiving federal funds. The states, including California, New York, and Rhode Island, …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 01:21 GMT

Less Than 2 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 23:36 GMT

Attorney General Dan Rayfield Joins Coalition Suing Trump Administration Over Conditions Placed on Billions In Federal ...

Attorney General Dan Rayfield, with a coalition of 19 attorneys general, today filed two separate lawsuits against the Trump administration for attempting to illegally coerce their states into sweeping unlawful immigration enforcement by threatening to …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 22:32 GMT

Attorney General Ford Joins Coalition Suing Trump Administration Over Illegal Immigration Conditions Placed on Billions ...

Carson City, NV — Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing two separate lawsuits against the Trump administration for attempting to illegally coerce their states into sweeping immigration enforcement by …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Attorney General Platkin Co-Leads Coalition Suing Trump Administration Over Illegal Conditions Placed on Billions in ...

DOT Complaint | DHS Complaint TRENTON — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin co-led a coalition of 20 attorneys general today in filing two separate lawsuits challenging the Trump Administration’s illegal attempts to withhold billions in federal funding for …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Audiobook Release: The Broken Whistle Examines Systemic CIA Whistleblower Protection Failures

The Broken Whistle, a Central Intelligence Agency exposé on whistleblower reprisals, is now available on Amazon Audible audiobook. Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The award-winning The …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Adult Education: The Hidden Engine of America's Comeback Story

COABE Shines a Light on the Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COABE is calling attention to this unsung hero of America’s recovery story. With more than 43 million U.S. …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with a Special Screening of 'Centered: Joe Lieberman' Documentary

Followed by Q&A with Director Jonathan Gruber and the Senator’s Children, Matt & Rebecca Lieberman Tuesday, May 20 · 6:00 PM · Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 06:58 GMT

May Mental Health Month: A Red Circle Launches National Arts & Wellness Hub to Support Youth Healing Through Creativity

The Creative Spot in Ferguson blends art, music, and therapy into a replicable, community-led solution for youth mental wellness and trauma recovery. FERGUSON, MO, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ten years after Ferguson’s uprising …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 06:00 GMT

EPA to Roll Back Drinking Water Protections

In a reversal of progress, EPA’s announcement puts the health of millions at risk and favors polluters over people WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 22:36 GMT

A New Kind of Urgency: Families Worldwide Seek U.S. Student Protection

Young Travelers Concierge offers protection and personalized care amid rising visa denials and campus uncertainty. CLAREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the political climate in the United States becomes …

Distribution channels: Education, International Organizations ...
Published on May 14, 2025 - 21:26 GMT

Communities Celebrate Reintroduction of the CDT Completion Act

The reintroduction of the Continental Divide Trail Completion Act aims to complete the CDT within ten years, boosting local economies and access to nature. GOLDEN, CO, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Small businesses, community …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:48 GMT

Gilayo Offers Scalable, Rapid Housing Solutions for Homeless Encampments in California and Beyond

Innovative Modular Steel Structures Provide Immediate Relief and Long-Term Solutions for the Homeless Crisis AUBURN, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California takes bold steps to address its homeless crisis, with …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 19:43 GMT

NTTRDirectory.com Launches New ‘RV Repair Shop’ Category to Serve RV Travelers Nationwide

Directory expands services to support RV and motorhome owners with dedicated repair listings across the U.S. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NTTRDirectory.com, a leading national truck and trailer repair directory, …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

SAVE Commends Senate Champions of Kids Online Safety Act; Urges Swift Action to Hold Big Tech Accountable

SAVE-Suicide Awareness Voices of Education applauds re-introduction of Kids Online Safety Act BLOOMINGTON, MN, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAVE – Suicide Awareness Voices of Education today praised U.S. Senators Richard …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, Politics ...
Published on May 14, 2025 - 17:57 GMT

FOR THE BOYS BEEF JERKY LAUNCHES NEW PACKAGING FEATURING ICONIC COWBOY-AND-DINOSAUR DESIGN

For The Boys Beef Jerky is proud to announce the launch of its newly redesigned packaging MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For The Boys Beef Jerky, a small-batch brisket jerky company based in North Carolina, …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Unregulated Waters: The Legal Gaps Behind Summer’s Rising Body Count

As fatalities rise on Georgia waters, legal gaps and unregulated rentals expose families to deadly risks—and zero accountability. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As temperatures rise and crowds flock to Georgia’s …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

Stand Up for Science Launches: The Summer Fight for Science

Stand Up for Science, is launching the Summer Fight for Science to combat the unprecedented attack on science by the Trump administration. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science, the non-profit …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Synchrocare Announces Franchising Opportunities Across the USA

Empowering Entrepreneurs to Transform Healthcare Through Innovative Franchise Opportunities CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Synchrocare LLC, a leader in the sale of innovative medical devices and solutions, is …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 16:58 GMT

Todd G. Buchholz and Michael Mindlin Challenge Conventional Military Thinking: Beating China at Military Moneyball

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Raiders of the Lost Ark, Harrison Ford gets his biggest laugh when a desert assassin twirls a scimitar with menacing bravado, notes Todd Buchholz, best-selling author and renowned …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

New College of Florida to Host Inaugural Sarasota-Manatee Talent Symposium

A New Regional Hub for Talent, Innovation, and Opportunity SARASOTA , FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 20, 2025, New College of Florida will launch the inaugural Sarasota-Manatee Talent Symposium—a powerful new …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

WARRIOR Legacy Network and Parade Deck Partner To Transform Military to Civilian Transition

From Great Servicemembers to Great Americans – Supporting Veterans After They Hang Up the Uniform. WASHINGTO DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WARRIOR Legacy Network, a division of WARRIOR Enterprises LLC, is proud to …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 15:17 GMT

FORMER STATE SENATOR DAPHNE CAMPBELL ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 108

NORTH MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former State Senator Daphne Campbell, a dedicated public servant and unwavering community advocate, officially announces her candidacy for State Representative of District 108 in …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 02:50 GMT

Florida Equipment Manufacturer Sentenced for Tax Evasion

A Florida man was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for evading nearly $2.4 million in taxes on income he earned from his business. The following is according to court documents and statements made in court: Roger Whitman manufactured and sold Rife …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 15, 2025 - 02:50 GMT

Florida Financial Advisor Sentenced for Promoting Illegal Tax Shelter and Stealing Client Funds

A Florida financial advisor was sentenced today to eight years in prison for orchestrating a nearly decade-long scheme to promote an illegal tax shelter and to steal client funds. The following is according to court documents and statements made in court: …

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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. …

Source: Op/Ed
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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