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TDCI shares tips on preparing for, reacting to severe weather ahead of hurricane season

Published 2:40 pm Friday, May 30, 2025 As June 1 marks the official start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) is advising Volunteer State residents how they can prepare and protect themselves …

DHS calls out Joe Biden for disastrous response to Lahaina inferno

Scorched cars in Lahaina, Hawaii, in the aftermath of devastating wildfires in August 2023. (Video screenshot) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is calling out Joe Biden for his regime’s disastrous failure to address properly the victims of the …

Gov. Ron DeSantis urges preparedness ahead of Hurricane Season

RAINFALL OVER THE WEEKEND. BROOKE. THANK YOU. WE ARE CLOSE TO THE START OF THE 2025 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON, AND IT IS EXPECTED TO BE AN ACTIVE ONE. GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS WAS IN JUPITER THIS MORNING TO TALK ABOUT THIS YEAR’S SEASON IN. NIKITA RAMOS. WAS …

Hurricane Beryl victim frustrated FEMA won't cover home repairs, generator cost

Nearly a year since Hurricane Beryl last July, we continue to hear from some viewers who say they're frustrated that their FEMA aid applications have been delayed or denied. HOUSTON - A new hurricane season is about to begin. But nearly a year since …

FEMA, SBA and the State of Texas Opening Additional Disaster Recovery Centers in South Texas 

In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) staff will open three additional Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) on May 30 to offer face-to-face help to residents of the four South …

With a Busy 2025 Hurricane Season Forecast, Staffing Cuts and Warm Oceans Worry Experts

Why This Hurricane Season Has Experts on Edge Predictions for an above-average number of storms, communities that are still recovering and cuts to the National Weather Service have meteorologists and other experts worried about this hurricane season By …

Bipartisan letter from California Congressional delegation demands reversal of disaster resiliency investment program ...

WASHINGTON D.C. – Members of the California Congressional delegation demanded a reversal of the Trump Administration's plans to terminate the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program which provides funding for mitigation and resiliency …

Climate Change Is Here. Philadelphia Isn’t Ready

Longform Heavier rainfalls that lead to deadly flash floods. Droughts that spark wildfires. Soaring summertime temperatures. And a federal government content with doing nothing. Think Philadelphia is safe from the worst the planet has to offer? Think again …

FEMA Assistance Applications Available in West Memphis

Officials with the Federal Emergency Management Association will no longer be making any face-to-face visits in St. Francis County for residents to fill out individual assistance applications. St. Francis County Office of Emergency Management Coordinator …

FEMA agents in Bullitt for flood assistance

IF YOU WERE AFFECTED BY THE FLOODS OF April 2, 2025, YOU MAY NOW BE ABLE TO APPLY FOR FEMA ASSISTANCE. KENTUCKY RESIDENTS FROM JEFFERSON, BRECKINRIDGE, BULLITT, CALLOWAY, DAVIESS, GARRAD, GRAYSON, HANCOCK, HART, HENDERSON, HENRY, LARUE, LINCOLN, MCLEAN, …

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FEMA individual assistance now available in Louisville for April flood, tornado victims

FEMA individual assistance is now available for Jefferson County residents who were affected by the April flooding and tornadoes. State and federal officials joined Mayor Craig Greenberg to make the announcement on Thursday morning. Greenberg said 1,200 …

Sen. Rick Scott talks hurricane preparedness, urges local readiness in Sanford amid FEMA cuts

SANFORD, Fla. – With the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season set to begin this weekend, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott is urging Floridians to take storm preparedness seriously — warning that federal disaster aid alone may not be enough. Scott made a stop in Sanford …

Virginia’s governor urges commonwealth to prepare ahead of hurricane season

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - With Atlantic hurricane season starting June 1, Virginia’s Governor is urging people and businesses in the Commonwealth to prepare now. “As the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane season begins, I encourage Virginians to take the time now to …

Update: Tornado watch issued for Bucks County until early Saturday

On Friday at 5:38 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated tornado watch in effect until Saturday at midnight for Bucks County. Tornado watches and warnings: Your safety guide When it comes to tornadoes, understanding the distinction between a …

DLLG leaders attend National League of Cities gathering in Washington, DC

About 60 municipal league executive directors from across the United States and their executive board members gathered May 21 and 22, in Washington, D.C., for a fly-in event hosted by the National League of Cities.  The yearly gathering promotes dialogue …

National Hurricane Center officials say they're prepared this hurricane season, you should be too

Ahead of the official start of hurricane season on June 1, officials at the National Hurricane Center are brushing off concerns over widespread cuts at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) offices — and reminding people about the …

FEMA pulls its strategic plan, signaling an upcoming overhaul of procedures

Multiple outlets report the Federal Emergency Management Agency has rescinded its strategic plan, a multi-year document that sets policy and priorities for the department as it responds to natural disasters and other emergencies. In a memo to agency staff, …

County hears update on FEMA assistance

Published 9:46 am Thursday, May 29, 2025 The Harlan County Fiscal Court heard an update on activities related to severe weather in February when storms brought large amounts of rain to the area causing flooding and widespread damage. Harlan County Judge- …

Mayor Michelle Wu Announces Launch of Late Night Food Truck Program

Food truck operators encouraged to sign up for lottery by Wednesday, June 4 for opportunity to participate in new nighttime food truck program across Boston neighborhoods Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the launch of the Office of Nightlife Economy Late …

New Edition of Brian Oglesby’s Bold Book Sparks National Dialogue on Race, Politics, and Policy

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author, retired military officer, and cultural commentator Brian Oglesby has released a new, expanded edition of his provocative and widely discussed book, Progressives, Leftists, …

PERIOD. and Alliance for Period Supplies Celebrate the Introduction of the Menstrual Equity for All Act of 2025

The Menstrual Equity Act of 2025 aims to eliminate period poverty and expand access to menstrual products. WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Congresswoman Grace Meng Reintroduces Menstrual Equity for All Act …

Media Statement By Dr. Gail C. Christopher: America 5 Years After George Floyd’s Murder

Dr. Christopher, leader of the National Collaborative for Health Equity, says racial justice faces headwinds, but accomplishments have not been erased WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Five years ago, at the …

Pat & Charlene Neal Honor 1977 Commitment with $500K Gift to New College of Florida Fueling a New Era of Growth & Impact

SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nearly fifty years after first pledging support to New College of Florida, acclaimed Florida builder, statesman, and civic visionary Pat Neal and his wife Charlene have completed a $ …

New Capital Project Toolkit Helps Towns and Schools Avoid Project Failure, Win Community Support, and Deliver Results

A first of its kind toolkit helps municipal leaders and school boards win community trust, pass referendums, and deliver capital projects. CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the country, school boards and municipalities …

United States Secures the Extraditions of Individuals Accused of Violent and Other Serious Crimes from Canada, Colombia, ...

Note: The defendants whose names are underlined hyperlink to press releases. WASHINGTON — Extensive coordination between the Justice Department and law enforcement authorities in Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Georgia, Guatemala, …

Two Foreign Nationals Indicted for Plot to Silence U.S. Dissident and Smuggle U.S. Military Technology to China

Federal grand juries in Milwaukee and Los Angeles each returned indictments charging two foreign nationals, Cui Guanghai, 43, of China, and John Miller, 63, of the United Kingdom and a U.S. lawful permanent resident, with interstate stalking and conspiracy …

OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Campus Program Pre-Application Information Session

OVW conducted a pre-application information session for its Fiscal Year 2025 Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus program. During the presentation, OVW staff reviewed this NOFO’s requirements and …

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Signs Bills to Advance Educational and Developmental Success for ...

STATE OF HAWAIʻI  KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI    JOSH GREEN, M.D.  GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA    GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS FIVE BILLS TO ADVANCE EDUCATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL SUCCESS FOR KEIKI FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2025 HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D., today …

Republican Candidate Sharifah Hardie Calls for Economic Action, Not More Incarceration, in California Governor’s Race

Sharifah Hardie rejects GOP status quo, calls for jobs over jails and a bold economic plan to rebuild California from the ground up. COLTON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sharifah Hardie, a Republican candidate for …

California Governor Candidate Sharifah Hardie Highlights $75M SWorx Expansion to Put Californians Back to Work

Sharifah Hardie showcases SWorx Bottling’s $75M expansion as a real solution to create jobs and rebuild California’s economy from the ground up. COLTON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sharifah Hardie, Republican candidate …

Mayor Wu and Boston Parks and Recreation Department Cut Ribbon at Flour Bakery on Boston Common

Mayor Michelle Wu today joined the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, celebrated pastry chef Joanne Chang, and community members to cut the ribbon on Flour Bakery + Café’s newest location in the Boston Common Concession Pavilion. Selected through a …

New Webcast Covers Family Office Hiring Trends; Podcast with Pat Soldano Shares Key Family Biz Research Insights

Securing Talent, Family-owned Business Concerns Spotlighted in Two New Online Episodes Now Available WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Securing top talent for family office success and detailing the top tax and …

Dr. Michael C. Threatt releases his 180 Days Later: Reset, Renew, Reframe – A CEO’s Strategic Impact and Vision Report

Dr. Michael C. Threatt Launches Roadmap 2030: A Strategic Path Forward: Tackling Financial Challenges and Restoring Public Trust on the Journey to HUD Recovery SANFORD, NC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In just 180 days, the …

TravelingWiki's Jonathan Sutter Cited w/United Airlines, Airbus & Emirates as Leading Challenge to Existing Travel Norms

TravelingWiki CEO Jonathan Sutter has been named as the leading compelling antithetical to the status quo in Autism & Aviation for Non Visible Disabilities DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the eve of extensive Midwest …

Microplastics Emergency and Public Health: ALLATRA Shares Research at Bay Atlantic University

WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 20, 2025, Bay Atlantic University and the Global Policy Institute, in collaboration with ALLATRA and the Creative Society, hosted a pivotal event that examined the …

DLNR News Release – WAILOA CENTER ART EXCHANGE AND EXHIBITION, May 29, 2025

Posted on May 29, 2025 in Main STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA   DAWN N.S. CHANG CHAIRPERSON KA LUNA HOʻOKELE     CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS TO …

DOA News release on specialty crop grant program

           STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ʻOIHANA MAHIʻAI   SHARON HURD CHAIRPERSON KA LUNA HOʻOKELE   DEAN M. MATSUKAWA DEPUTY TO THE CHAIRPERSON KA HOPE LUNA HOʻOKELE     HDOA …

DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: Visitor Industry Grows Again in April 2025

      STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI   RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS DIVISION   JAMES …