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Published on May 8, 2025

Top FEMA leader fired a day after he said the agency should not be eliminated

WASHINGTON – The day after telling a House subcommittee that the Federal Emergency Management Agency should not be eliminated, Cam Hamilton, FEMA’s acting head, was fired. Politico E&E, a specialty trade publication, first reported that Hamilton was …

Source: Nola - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Mississippi River named the most endangered of 2025 by non-profit 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: Iowa Capital Dispatch - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2025

A Hurricane Evacuation Guide To Keep You Safe for Less Money

Evacuating is the safest way to guarantee your safety when a hurricane threatens, but it can also be expensive. And more than half of Americans can’t cover an emergency expense over $1,000, leaving millions of people stranded in the path of a hurricane …

Source: Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Future of FEMA and restructuring of GOHSEP topics at LEMC conference

Future of FEMA and restructuring of GOHSEP topics at LEMC conference Published 7:34 am Wednesday, May 7, 2025 The landscape of emergency management in Louisiana might be changing, but Southwest Louisiana can still expect aid in the case of disaster. The …

Source: The American Press - Louisiana - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

Trump Teases More Trade Deals After UK Agreement

President Donald Trump announced a new trade agreement with the United Kingdom on Thursday, calling it the start of a wave of upcoming deals. Speaking from outside the West Wing on Thursday, Trump said at least three more agreements are currently in …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

THURS: Measles spreads to fifth NM county, Rainy weather reduces Iron Fire size, + More

New Mexico health department reports measles spread to fifth county — Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico New Mexico health officials on Wednesday reported the first measles case in Curry County, afflicting an infant, and warned of possible exposures last …

Source: KUNM - New Mexico - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 5, 2025

FEMA worker warns Trump-era change will 'severely hamper' critical disaster efforts

A new Federal Emergency Management Agency policy will end a program with staff going door to door in disaster areas to help survivors obtain the aid they're entitled to. Wired on Monday said it obtained a memo dated May 2 addressing the regional …

Source: Raw Story - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

How to secure a REAL ID license in Louisiana as May 7 deadline looms

Less than one-third of Louisiana drivers have a REAL ID-compliant license as the May 7 federal deadline for air travel approaches. Louisiana OMV Commissioner Bryan Adams encourages residents not needing to fly immediately to wait a few weeks to avoid long …

Source: The Daily Advertiser - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

100(ish) changes in Mass. during Trump's whirlwind (second) first 100 days

President Donald Trump at South Lawn of the White House on Monday, April 28. (Mark Schiefelbein/AP)Tuesday marked the 100th day of President Trump's second term in office. And compared to his first term, it has been characterized by a blistering …

Source: WBUR - Massachusetts - Public Broadcaster
Published on 11:15 GMT

5 things to know for May 9: Pope Leo XIV, India-Pakistan, Trump firings, VOA, Great Lakes

(CNN) — President Donald Trump has elevated yet another Fox News personality to a position of power. On Thursday, Trump announced that he was appointing Jeanine Pirro as the interim US attorney for Washington, DC, after his first pick — Ed Martin — …

Source: WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

LA Mayor Credits Trump on Fire Aid, Stays Wary on Immigration

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is navigating one of her city’s most challenging periods in decades. She’s facing a nearly $1 billion budget shortfall, the long recovery from January’s wildfires, and preparations for two of the world’s largest sporting events …

Source: Insurance Journal - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

With emergency managers away, a Katrina vet stepped in to steer Portage tornado response

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- Brandi Janes, the new director of emergency management for Kalamazoo County, is no stranger to disasters. She came to Kalamazoo from Louisiana where she worked for the state police in counterterrorism and emergency response. Janes …

Source: MLive - Michigan - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Clean up of hurricane debris is underway at the Broad River

The project, funded by state and federal funds, will remove debris like trees, tires, and appliances. Work is expected to be completed by the end of summer with minimal disruption to public access. Cleveland County has hired a contractor to clean up …

Source: Shelby Star - North Carolina - 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. …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic systems …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters

Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Apply with FEMA Even If You Have Insurance

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky residents who were affected by the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for disaster assistance even if you have insurance. Under federal law, FEMA cannot duplicate …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic systems …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters

Published on May 9, 2025 - 03:42 GMT

Modular home delivery for wildfire survivors to continue this week

Posted on May 8, 2025 in Highways News, Main, News KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users that modular homes for wildfire survivors will again be transported from Kahului to the Federal Emergency …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 02:05 GMT

Modular home delivery for wildfire survivors to continue this week

Posted on May 8, 2025 in Highways News, Main, News KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users that modular homes for wildfire survivors will again be transported from Kahului to the Federal Emergency …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 00:54 GMT

Council Approves Grants Supporting Resiliency, Public Safety, and Youth Employment

This week, the Council approved and accepted several major grants aimed at improving climate resilience, public safety, and youth workforce development. The Council approved a $1,987,500 Hazard Mitigation Grant, administered by the Boston Planning …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 8, 2025 - 02:38 GMT

Los granjeros y trabajadores agrícolas pueden ser elegibles para recibir asistencia de FEMA

FRANKFORT, Kentucky —Los granjeros y peones agrícolas de Kentucky cuyas herramientas o equipos fueron dañados por las tormentas severas, vientos directos, tornados, deslizamientos de tierra y de lodo ocurridos en febrero y abril pueden ser elegibles para …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:47 GMT

Up to $2,500 Tax Refund Available to Helene Storm Survivors

Survivors of Tropical Storm Helene still have time to apply for a refund of up to $2,500 in sales tax paid on major appliances, residential furniture, or residential building supplies they purchased after the disaster. People who receive financial …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Veterans' Champion to Headline South Florida Memorial Day Ceremony

Tom Ruck has devoted his life to honoring and uplifting America's veterans LAKE WORTH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Palm Beach County Veterans Committee is pleased to announce that Tom Ruck, a nationally recognized …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 23:05 GMT

Veteran Broadcasters Analyze and Suggest a New Direction for Public Media

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President Donald Trump is proposing in his 2026 budget to end funding for NPR and PBS, but it could begin a new era of creativity and revenue for public broadcasting, according to …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

Concierge Auctions: Bidding Opens at US$6 million for Magnificent Mediterranean Villa on Gibson Island

Auction closes live on 21 May in cooperation with Sarah Kanne of Gibson Island Real Estate Inc. NEW YORK, NM, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Concierge Auctions announced today that bidding has officially opened at US$6 million …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:34 GMT

New 'Crafted with Pride' Directory Helps Consumers and Retailers Identify 1,400+ U.S.-Made Brands

Alex Goulet and Willy Deconto spotlight the growing resurgence of U.S.-based apparel and accessory brands NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What if the next big fashion statement wasn’t about a designer logo, but …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Xoted Biotechnology Labs Holds Soft Launch at Spartanburg Community College’s Spark Center

Company’s ecosystem includes manufacturing and R&D facilities in South Carolina, Nevada and Tennessee NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DRC Ventures, a global leader in biotech, nutraceutical, and environmental …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 07:13 GMT

Media Advisory – Hawaiʻi Community Correctional Center To Host First Resource Fair For Incarcerated Men and Women

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION KA ‘OIHANA HOʻOMALU KALAIMA A HOʻOPONOPONO OLA TOMMY JOHNSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE HAWAIʻI COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 9, 2025 - 07:13 GMT

DLNR News Release – LONG LINE FISHING VESSEL SEIZED AFTER ALLEGED OPERATIONS IN STATE WATERS, May 8, 2025

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON LONG LINE FISHING VESSEL SEIZED AFTER ALLEGED OPERATIONS IN STATE WATERS FOR …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:07 GMT

Army Reserve First Sergeant, Iraq War Vet, and Local Police Officer Settles USERRA Lawsuit Against Rock Valley College

ROCKFORD, IL, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. Army Reserve First Sgt. Vincent Lara, a veteran of the Iraq war and former Rock Valley College police officer, has reached a settlement in his federal lawsuit alleging …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

First 5 California Announces Stronger Starts Day of Action 2025

First 5 California Announces Statewide Day of Action with Press Conference at Fairytale Town SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California today announced the upcoming Stronger Starts Day of Action 2025 …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

New Study Finds Increasing Housing Density Pays Off for Texas Cities

Texas 2036 and UT Austin partner on fiscal analysis of residential development. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report released today by Texas 2036 and the Center for Sustainable Development at the University …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

Equity Access Group Embraces New $1.2M HECM Lending Limit, Reinforces Commitment to Jumbo Reverse Mortgage Solutions

Equity Access Group backs the new $1.2M HECM limit, boosting seniors’ access to home equity and expanding jumbo reverse mortgage options. CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the past ten years, reverse mortgages have been a …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

NTTRDirectory.com Educates Truck Repair Shops on the Power of Link Building — and Delivers It Automatically

NTTRDirectory.com shows truck repair shops how link building boosts visibility—and delivers the SEO benefits automatically through every listing. JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Truck Repair Directory Empowers …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Truss Financial Group Expands Support for Veterans with Updated VA Loan Entitlement Guidelines

Truss Financial eases the path to homeownership for veterans in 2025 with enhanced VA loan limits, no PMI, and 100% cash-out refinancing. CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2025, America’s veterans remain a pillar of …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

NYC Second Chance Rescue Hosts 5th Annual Rescue Ball Gala Honoring Martha Stewart and Dr. Dan Belkin

Performance by Grammy Award-Winner Rob Thomas, Special Appearance by Georgina Bloomberg, Auctioneer Elvis Duran, and DJ Set by GEO ROC NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NYC Second Chance Rescue hosted its 5th Annual …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 00:54 GMT

Council Approves Grants Supporting Resiliency, Public Safety, and Youth Employment

This week, the Council approved and accepted several major grants aimed at improving climate resilience, public safety, and youth workforce development. The Council approved a $1,987,500 Hazard Mitigation Grant, administered by the Boston Planning …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 9, 2025 - 00:54 GMT

Council Backs Bill to Improve Sickle Cell Care

During this week’s meeting, the Council passed a resolution in support of House Bill H.1347, An Act to Improve Sickle Cell Care. This state legislation seeks to improve care for individuals living with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), an inherited blood disorder …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 00:54 GMT

Council Supports Strengthening Health Care Protections

This week, Councilor Mejia introduced a resolution in support of Bill SD.2808: An Act Strengthening Health Care Protections in the Commonwealth. In response to recent actions by the Trump Administration limiting access to reproductive and gender-affirming …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 00:54 GMT

Celebrating Culture

This week, the Council honored multiple cultural observances, including Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the flag raising for the Caribbean nation of Montserrat, Polish Constitution Day, and Jewish American Heritage Month. The Council …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 00:54 GMT

Council Recognizes National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

With a resolution offered by Councilors Murphy, Flynn, and FitzGerald, the Council this weekrecognized National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, honoring the professionals who serve as the first point of contact during emergencies. These 911 …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 9, 2025 - 00:54 GMT

City of Boston to Host Youth Jobs Resource Fair on May 10

The City of Boston, in partnership with Roxbury Community College (RCC) and the Bay State Banner, will host a Youth Jobs and Resource Fair this Saturday, May 10, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Reggie Lewis Center. This job fair, hosted by the City’s …

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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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