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Published on May 15, 2025

Congresswoman says FEMA has approved money for 2023 derecho recovery

Washington, D.C. (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Millions of dollars in federal money is finally coming Springfield’s way, almost two years after a derecho caused some significant damage in the city. According to a news release from U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski (D- …

Source: WDBR 103.7 - Illionis - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Gov. Josh Green heading to D.C. to urge vaccinations

Gov. Josh Green will board a coach seat for a red-eye flight to Washington, D.C., on Monday to testify in support of vaccinations after Hawaii’s 90% COVID-era vaccine rate resulted in the lowest COVID mortality rate in the country. Green will appear on May …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

The New Acting Administrator of FEMA Wrote a Novel. It’s Not Good.

If all you had to go on was Richardson’s speech, you might be surprised to learn that he harbors the soul of an artist. A lifelong painter, Richardson is also the author of a roughly 400-page novel, published in 2019, called War Story, which he’s described …

Source: The New Republic - Left-wing
Published on May 15, 2025

The Mad Dual-Hatter

This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. Unemployment rates are near historical lows, and finding …

Source: The Atlantic - Neutral
Published on 12:49 GMT

Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ:KSCP) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ:KSCP) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript May 14, 2025 William Li: Today Recording in progress. Night scope in all things robots. So appreciate everyone taking time out of your busy schedules for us. As we let people in, a few things …

Source: Insider Monkey - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

You've been Joyce'd: Vermont’s Biographer Joyce Marcel

Joyce Marcel with a few of her favorite interviews of the nearly 300 she conducted for Vermont Business Magazine/VermontBiz, including Patrick Leahy, Paul Bruhn and Bill McKibben. Her very last one was with Corrine Prevot of Skida in February 2025. …

Source: Vermont Business Magazine - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Trump’s grant and contract cuts in Philadelphia approach $280 million (and counting)

Federal grants for a host of local programs — from student coaching and food banks to cancer research and violence prevention — are a hot mess thanks to the Trump administration’s slashing approach to shrinking government and imposing its ideological …

Source: Billy Penn - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on 01:54 GMT

Johnson: To fix government, return power to the states

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order targeting low-flow showerheads in hopes of making “America’s Showers Great Again.” Conservative and limited government advocates praised the move, while some suggested Trump was wasting his time on …

Source: The Detroit News - Michigan - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Beneath the Surface: Uncovering the Hidden Dangers of Soil Contamination

In the aftermath of California’s devastating wildfires earlier this year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) decided, for the first time, not to conduct soil quality tests before initiating rebuilding efforts. “I would want the soil …

Source: The Washington Informer - Left-wing
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 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 15, 2025

Live updates: Trump attends state dinner at presidential palace in Abu Dhabi

President Donald Trump arrived in the United Arab Emirates Thursday for the last leg of his first major foreign trip. Air Force One was given a fighter jet escort into the country’s airspace, just as Saudi Arabia and Qatar offered on the first stops of his …

Source: KSAT - Texas - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Trump attends state dinner in Abu Dhabi on last leg of first major foreign trip. See how Thursday unfolded.

pinned What to know: Trump downplayed Putin‘s decision to skip Russia-Ukraine talks: The Russian president sent a delegation to planned peace talks in Turkey. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy had previously said he’d participate only if Putin showed up. But …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Genasys Inc. (NASDAQ:GNSS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Genasys Inc. (NASDAQ:GNSS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript May 13, 2025 Genasys Inc. misses on earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $-0.14 EPS, expectations were $-0.13. Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Genasys Fiscal Second …

Source: Insider Monkey - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

20 state AGs sue feds for tying transportation and 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, including Maine’s Aaron Frey, are asking a …

Source: Maine Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on May 15, 2025

After pause, Army Corps resumes water debris removal

The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers temporarily paused its river debris removal operations for several days beginning May 2. “At the direction of FEMA’s Federal Coordinating Officer for Hurricane Helene in North Carolina and at the request of the State of …

Source: The Transylvania Times - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

May 13, 2025 The Tuesday News Round-Up

END OF FEMA GRANT PROGRAM AFFECTS PROJECTS IN SOUTH DAKOTA SOUTH DAKOTA (John Hult / South Dakota Searchlight) – Drinking water upgrades for Mobridge, efficiency boosting software systems for Rapid City and a tornado shelter for Chancellor are among …

Source: Radio 570 WNAX - South Dakota - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Greenway section near Cub Creek opens soon

A new section of the Yadkin River Greenway along Cub Creek in Wilkesboro should be open within a month, said Wilkesboro Town Manager Ken Noland. The new segment is about 1,900 feet long, from near the Oakwoods Road bridge over Cub Creek to near the East …

Source: Wilkes Journal-Patriot - North Carolina - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

Maui Looks Elsewhere To Fund Fire Prevention Projects After Trump Cuts

Wildfire is the biggest threat facing Maui, according to the county’s draft Hazard Mitigation Plan but FEMA cuts could require a pivot to other funding sources. The risk of wildfires is so high in Maui that the county is now deemed to have a 100% chance of …

Source: Honolulu Civil Beat - Hawaii - 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 16, 2025 - 05:03 GMT

AHA urges FEMA Review Council to act on outstanding Public Assistance Program applications, reimbursement

The AHA May 15 urged the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council to immediately act on expediting the processing of applications, reimbursement of funds and other actions regarding its Public Assistance Program. The AHA shared concerns about $6. …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 01:35 GMT

Governor Stein Shares Recommendations on Proposed FEMA Reforms

NORTH CAROLINA, May 15 - Governor Josh Stein this week shared his recommendations on key reforms at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to improve federal disaster response. Governor Stein provided his input to the President’s FEMA Review …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant Approved for Greer Fire

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the state of Arizona in combating the Greer Fire burning in Apache County. On May 14, the state of Arizona submitted a …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 21:53 GMT

Governor Stein Shares Recommendations on Proposed FEMA Reforms

Governor Josh Stein this week shared his recommendations on key reforms at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to improve federal disaster response. Governor Stein provided his input to the President’s FEMA Review Council in a letter in response …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

Kentucky Homeowners With Privately-Owned Road and Bridge Damage May Be Eligible for FEMA Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you had a privately-owned road or bridge damaged or destroyed by the April severe storms, FEMA or the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) may provide financial assistance for replacement or repairs. FEMA Assistance FEMA may provide …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Kentuckians in 24 More Counties Now Eligible To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Severe Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Twenty-four additional counties in the Commonwealth of Kentucky have been added to the major disaster declaration for Kentucky’s severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides and flooding that began …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
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 …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
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 16, 2025 - 15:47 GMT

Jeff Wenninger Launches New Website to Foster Dialogue on Law Enforcement Accountability and Reform

CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jeff Wenninger, retired LAPD Lieutenant, author, speaker, and CEO of Law Enforcement Consultants, LLC, is excited to announce the launch of his newly designed website, jeffwenninger …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 12:32 GMT

E-2 Visa Applicants on New Interview Challenges at U.S. Embassy in London

Recent procedural shifts at the US London Embassy have made the process more demanding and unpredictable, LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners (Washington, D.C.) Advises E-2 Visa …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 05:51 GMT

Rose Bowl Aquatics Center and The City of Pasadena Make a Splash for Water Safety

RBAC Launches Inaugural “Treading for Water Safety” Campaign and Kicks Off 35th Anniversary on International Water Safety Day PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful show of unity and action, the Rose Bowl …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 15:34 GMT

Planning Department Advances Two New Office-To-Residential Conversion Projects

The Planning Department this month recommended approval of real estate actions related to public land in two locations in Roxbury, and of three new development projects to the BPDA Board. All were approved. The newly approved development projects represent …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 13:33 GMT

The Republican Recap: Week of May 12, 2025

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

5 Steps to Avoid Picking a Lemon Amid Tariff Turmoil

With 25% tariffs on imports, new car prices are up, driving buyers to used cars and raising the risk of ending up with a costly “lemon.” LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the recent implementation of 25% …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

82-Acre Off-Market Texas Tract Available for AI, Crypto and Energy Development

Texas Land Opportunity for Global Investors: 82 acres unzoned Texas land near Dallas for $1.2M. Ideal for global AI, crypto, & BESS investors. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas leads the global surge in AI, …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Mazama Energy & MicroThermal Energy Embarks to Drill Deeper with Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS)

Superhot Rock (SHR) Geothermal Demonstration Project HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MicroSeismic® Inc. (MSI) is proud to announce our first EGS contract in the field with Mazama Energy, Inc. (Mazama) to utilize …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 16:23 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Applauds Verizon for $5 Billion Pledge to American Small Businesses

WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly commends Verizon for its bold commitment to invest $5 billion over the next five years in U.S. small business …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

MyLegalWin Launches 2025 Honors: Celebrating the Nation’s Top Attorneys and Law Firms Driving Legal Wins Across America

Recognizing the attorneys and law firms behind America’s most trusted legal outcomes—published and updated throughout 2025. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyLegalWin has officially launched the 2025 rollout of its …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:09 GMT

Historic Haitian Film 'July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti' Premieres tomorrow Across Global Theaters

A Final Call to Media Ahead of Haitian Flag Day Weekend NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark cultural moment for Haitian cinema, July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti will premiere in theaters …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Thirty Gang Members and Associates Indicted on Racketeering, Murder, Drug Trafficking, Fraud, and Firearm Charges

An eight-count indictment was unsealed in the Southern District of Georgia charging 30 defendants – all alleged Sex Money Murder (SMM) gang members and associates – with crimes including racketeering (RICO) conspiracy, murder in aid of racketeering, …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Two Men Sentenced for Real Estate and Tax Fraud

Two men were sentenced to prison today for a wire and tax fraud scheme to obtain title to a $1.3 million home in Roanoke County, Virginia. Herman Estes Jr. of Fieldale Virginia was sentenced to 84 months in prison; his co-conspirator Daniel Heggins of …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Former West Virginia Supervisory Correctional Officer Sentenced to more than 17 Years in Prison on Conspiracy and ...

Chad Lester, a former Lieutenant at the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, was sentenced today for his role in covering up an assault by correctional officers that resulted in the death of inmate Quantez Burks on March 1, 2022. Lester, 35, of …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Leader of Prolific Guatemalan Drug Trafficking Organization and Guatemalan Politician Who Supplied Tons of Cocaine to ...

Today, Freddy Arnoldo Salazar Flores of Guatemala, a representative of the Central American Parliament, made his initial appearance in federal court in the District of Columbia. Salazar Flores voluntarily returned from abroad to the United States on May 14 …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Justice Department Seeks to Shut Down Chicago-Area Tax Preparer for Allegedly Fabricating Credits, Expenses, and ...

Note: View the complaint here. The Justice Department filed a complaint in a federal court in Chicago today seeking to permanently bar tax preparer Stacy Thomas, of Orland Park, Illinois, individually and doing business as Rapid Tax Refunds LLC, Rapid Tax …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 14:11 GMT

Javier Palomares, USHBC President & CEO, Applauds Verizon for $5 Billion Pledge to American Small Businesses

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly commends Verizon for its bold commitment to invest $5 billion over the next five years in U.S. small business suppliers …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

NMAC Demands Immediate Action from Secretary Rubio on Lifesaving PEPFAR Concerns at Senate Oversight Hearing

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With millions of lives at stake and the Senate about to hold a critical oversight hearing, NMAC is calling on Secretary Marco Rubio to provide direct, immediate answers regarding …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Yxstian Gutierrez, Chairman of IEHP Board of Directors, Visits Autism Behavior Services Inc.

Autism Behavior Services Inc. hosted IEHP Chair Yxstian Gutierrez to explore the autism community's challenges and successes in Riverside and San Bernardino. RIVERSIDE, CA , CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autism …

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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 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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