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Published on 08:58 GMT

Comment: Reform of FEMA will help keep lights on after disaster

By John Haarlow / For The Herald When the wind and rain pummel our region and the lights go out across Snohomish County, Snohomish PUD crews know what to do. They grab their gear, head into the storm and work through the night — often times for …

Source: Herald - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Aug 29, 2025

Letters: Apology to Zokaie; modern day slavery; National Guard in D.C.

Rep. Yara Zokaie is owed an apology Good riddance to Ryan Armagost, who clandestinely took a photo of Rep. Yara Zokaie for the sole purpose of disrespecting and humiliating her. Shame on those who piled on, gaslit Rep. Zokaie, and showed a total lack of …

Source: Greeley Tribune - Colorado - Pending
Published on Aug 29, 2025

Exclusive: 'Anxious' FEMA Staffer Put on Leave Warns 'Incalculable Loss' Looms

An employee of the Federal Emergency Management Agency who is among those placed on leave after signing a letter of dissent has warned in an exclusive Newsweek interview that it will only further diminish the agency's capacity to respond to disasters. …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Aug 29, 2025

20 years after Katrina, Mississippi town still waits for FEMA funding to rebuild

Biloxi, Mississippi — Twenty years ago Friday, Katrina made its second and most destructive U.S. landfall, coming ashore just southeast of New Orleans as a Category 3 hurricane. While the damage and destruction left by Katrina in 2005 changed New Orleans …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on Aug 28, 2025

Trump proposed getting rid of FEMA, but his review council seems focused on reforming the agency

Four days after starting his second administration, President Donald Trump floated the idea of “ getting rid of ” the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which manages federal disaster response. But at a Thursday meeting, the 12-person review council he …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on 10:44 GMT

Moulton meets with area emergency management directors

ESSEX — U.S. Congressman Seth Moulton, D-Salem, met with emergency management directors from across the Mass. 6th Congressional District on Monday to discuss Trump administration cuts to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Department of …

Source: The Salem News - Massachusetts - Pending
Published on 02:36 GMT

20 years since Hurricane Katrina

New Orleans residents walk through chest deep floodwater after Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Louisiana coast on Monday, Aug. 29, 2005. [AP Photo/Dave Martin]Friday marked the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. On the morning of August 29, …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Aug 28, 2025

Trump Proposed Getting Rid of FEMA, But His Review Council Seems Focused On Reforming It

President Donald Trump has floated the idea of “getting rid of” the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which manages federal disaster response. But at a Thursday meeting, the 12-person review council he appointed to propose changes to FEMA seemed more …

Source: Mississippi Free Press - Left-wing
Published on Aug 27, 2025

“We’re just trying to live:” The first two weeks of Trump’s crackdown on visible homelessness in D.C.

In a move that sent shockwaves through city residents, particularly those experiencing homelessness and service providers, President Donald Trump federalized D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and deployed the National Guard to D.C. on Aug. 11. …

Source: Street Sense Media - Washington D.C. - Pending
Published on Aug 28, 2025

Noem hits back at FEMA critics, reveals vision for disaster relief agency

Gov. Andy Beshear praised FEMA under President Trump on Tuesday during an interview on Jaime Harrison's podcast, stressing the importance of it in the wake of natural disasters. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Department of …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Aug 28, 2025

Rocky Vaccarella’s FEMA trailer journey to White House after Katrina highlighted in new film

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - St. Bernard Parish is remembering Hurricane Katrina on Thursday, August 28, with the screening of a film about a Meraux man who once took his FEMA trailer to the White House in hopes of making a difference. Netflix releases Katrina: …

Source: FOX 8 - Louisiana - Right-wing
Published on Aug 28, 2025

Editorial: Gutting FEMA will spell disaster for Florida

In the howl of hurricane-force winds, in the inexorable rise of floodwaters, there should be no room for politics. Or idiocy. At such times, we are all Americans — the people caught in harm’s way, supported by a bolster of assistance and sympathy …

Source: Orlando Sentinel - Florida - Neutral
Published on 13:07 GMT

Pfluger Fly-By: August 29, 2025

Friend, Welcome back to the weekly Pfluger Fly-By, a roundup of events and updates to keep you informed about everything I’m doing week by week to represent you in Congress. It was another eventful week representing you in Congress. I introduced …

Source: Brownwood News - Texas - Pending
Published on 09:41 GMT

How Louisiana's Mike Johnson got Trump, Republicans big wins — and what he faces next

WASHINGTON — Over the past eight months, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson overcame a tiny majority of often unruly Republicans to enact a batch of "if only" policies that conservatives have wanted for decades. Scaling back Medicaid; closing …

Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2025

FEMA staffers put on leave after criticizing Trump in open letter

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing FEMA staffers put on leave after criticizing Trump in open letter 01:45 UP NEXT FDA approves fall Covid shots but limits who can get them 03:04 Nostalgic time …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Aug 29, 2025

U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Wraps up “Fighting for Wisconsin Families” tour after nearly 45 stops

WISCONSIN – This week, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) wrapped up the fourth and final week of her “Fighting for Wisconsin Families” tour, making nearly 45 stops across Wisconsin talking to families about the issues impacting their communities – …

Source: WisPolitics - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2025

FEMA suspends employees who signed letter blasting Trump-era changes, sources say

The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Tuesday suspended more than 20 employees who signed an open letter arguing the Trump administration had undone years of post-Hurricane Katrina progress at the disaster relief agency, multiple sources told CBS News …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on Aug 29, 2025

U.S. appeals court rules Trump's global tariffs are illegal

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing U.S. appeals court rules Trump's global tariffs are illegal 05:20 UP NEXT CDC staff protest Trump’s firing of agency’s director 02:04 Trump orders flags to …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Aug 27, 2025

FEMA Staff Being Put on Leave After Criticizing Trump Sparks Fury

Reports that the Trump administration placed some employees of the Federal Emergency Management Agency on leave after they signed an open letter of dissent earlier this week has sparked criticism on social media. More than 180 current and former FEMA …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing

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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 August 30, 2025 - 04:43 GMT

After Decades of Failure, the Trump Administration is getting FEMA Back on Track

Under President Trump, FEMA is 100% faster in getting boots-on-the-ground to respond to disasters In just 200 days, President Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem have successfully reformed federal disaster response after decades of failure …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 04:42 GMT

Secretary Noem Terminates Inept FEMA Employees After Uncovering Massive Cyber Failures, Demands Accountability

FEMA’s Information Technology (IT) team failed to implement proper security procedures and put the American people at risk Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that she is firing two dozen members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s ( …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 04:42 GMT

DHS Debunks False Claims About Federal Emergency Management

The media is laundering conspiracy theories launched by a political activist organization that cares more about its bottom line than helping Americans in need Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has issued the following statement in response to …

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Published on August 27, 2025 - 13:18 GMT

FEMA Katrina DeclarationSignatories Placed on Administrative Leave

FEMA employees were placed on administrative leave in apparent retaliation for signing the Katrina Declaration. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On August 26, 36 FEMA employees were placed on administrative leave and …

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Published on August 25, 2025 - 16:10 GMT

FEMA employees draft formal declaration of dissent

On the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Federal Emergency Management Agency employees submitted a formal declaration of dissent to members of Congress. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the 20th …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Natural Disasters ...
Published on August 28, 2025 - 03:33 GMT

HIEMA NEWS RELEASE: MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST FOR SEPTEMBER 2025

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA MAJOR GENERAL STEPHEN F. LOGAN DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUNA HOʻOMALU PŌULIA HAWAI‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY KEʻENA …

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Published on August 28, 2025 - 03:16 GMT

HIEMA NEWS RELEASE: MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST FOR SEPTEMBER 2025

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ʻOIHANA PILI KAUA MAJOR GENERAL STEPHEN F. LOGAN DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUNA HOʻOMALU PŌULIA HAWAI‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY KEʻENA …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on August 21, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Former FEMA Director Craig Fugate to Join World Cares Center’s 9/10 Emergency Management Panel

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- World Cares Center (WCC), one of the nation’s oldest non-profits born from the ashes of 9/11, announced today that Craig Fugate, former FEMA Director, will join an esteemed group of …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 08:21 GMT

Latest Data Published by ClaimNotify Confirms Billions in Unclaimed Assets Across California Counties

Los Angeles County holds more than $2.5 billion in unclaimed assets, Orange County over $700 million, according to ClaimNotify data. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Billions of dollars in unclaimed assets …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 11:47 GMT

DLNR News Release – KUNIA ROAD WILDFIRE 100% CONTAINED IN WEST O‘AHU, Aug. 29, 2025

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 KUNIA ROAD WILDFIRE 100% CONTAINED IN WEST O‘AHU Crews …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on August 29, 2025 - 23:00 GMT

Voices of Muslims Launches Fayette County Chapter

The chapter development Initiative in major counties across Georgia is to expand community engagement and amplify Muslim American voices statewide ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Voices of Muslims (VoM), Georgia …

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Published on August 29, 2025 - 20:39 GMT

Members of Congress, Veterans, and FLARE to Lead Sept. 2 Capitol Protest

WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FLARE (For Resistance and Liberation Everywhere), the Removal Coalition, and Remember Your Oath are calling on supporters to gather at Union Station on Sept. 2 at 10 a.m. before …

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Published on August 29, 2025 - 20:34 GMT

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Statement on Minnesota School Shooting

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA), representing more than 33,000 federal law enforcement officers across the country, mourns the tragic loss of life from …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 08:09 GMT

September is National Recovery Month

The Council adopted a resolution recognizing September 2025 as National Recovery Month, honoring the achievements of individuals in recovery and promoting awareness of evidence-based substance abuse prevention and treatment. First recognized nationally in …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on August 30, 2025 - 08:09 GMT

Council Calls for Greater Oversight in School Committee Appointments

The Council adopted a resolution this week urging a reexamination of the nomination and appointment process for members of the Boston School Committee. The resolution highlights concerns around transparency, accountability, and the absence of a formal role …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 08:09 GMT

Council Designates August as Black Business Month in Boston

During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution recognizing August as Black Business Month in the City of Boston. The resolution honors the essential contributions of Black entrepreneurs and business owners to Boston’s economy, culture …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 08:09 GMT

Council Backs Fenway Park Workers in Contract Dispute

This week, the Council expressed full support for the food and beverage workers at Fenway Park, represented by UNITE HERE Local 26, who have been in contract negotiations with their employer, Aramark, for over eight months. An adopted resolution recognizes …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 08:09 GMT

August 29, 2025 Traffic Advisory

People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on the website and information on the MBTA may be found online. The MBTA advises riders to purchase …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 08:09 GMT

Student Move-In Preparations Announced For Boston Colleges And Universities

A cross-departmental effort, Boston is sharing information on how to access City services, including 311, mattress pick up, inspections, BlueBikes, parking restrictions, proper disposal of waste and furniture to prevent rodents, and unique student perks. …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 08:09 GMT

Boston Parks Department’s Forever Young Program for Older Adults Returns for Fall Season

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce the Forever Young Program, inviting older adults to enjoy a fall season full of fun, fitness, and fellowship. This free program, presented in partnership with Boston Centers for Youth & …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 08:09 GMT

Advance Removal And Depositing Of Mail-in And In-person Early Voted Ballots

The Election Department is holding advanced removal and depositing of mail-in and in-person early voted ballots for the September 9, 2025, Preliminary Municipal Election. Please take notice that the City of Boston will be removing Preliminary Municipal …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 08:09 GMT

Boston Election Department Issues Reminders Ahead Of Preliminary Municipal Election

The Boston Election Department is reminding voters that Preliminary Municipal Election Day is Tuesday, September 9, 2025. This election will determine the field of candidates whose names will appear on the official ballot for the General Municipal Election …

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Published on August 29, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

Concierge Auctions & Ton Ton: Forbes Global Properties Debut Two Prestigious Tokyo Residences at Auction

For the very first time, two of Tokyo’s Finest Luxury Properties will be auctioned in cooperation with Ton Ton Forbes Global Properties’ Yusei Komatsu NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two of Tokyo’s most coveted …

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Published on August 29, 2025 - 18:04 GMT

Honoring Heritage, Embracing the Future: St. Augustine Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Florida’s Historic Coast Recognizes National Hispanic American Heritage Month ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Honoring Heritage, Embracing the Future: St. Augustine Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month …

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Published on August 29, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

SMAART Company Acquires Ecom Industries for $1M, Launches Technology Services Division to Redefine Fintech Innovation

The $1M acquisition of Ecom Industries marks SMAART Company’s bold entry into fintech innovation and AI-powered business solutions FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SMAART Company today announced the …

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Published on August 29, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Synchrocare Expands Call for Entrepreneurs to Join Its Nationwide Franchise Program

Franchise opportunities available now in Ohio and select U.S. territories OH, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Synchrocare, LLC, a trusted leader in delivering innovative medical devices and solutions since 2005, is inviting …

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Published on August 29, 2025 - 22:49 GMT

Former Manager of Illinois Mine Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Defraud Mine Safety and Health Administration Regarding ...

Timothy Brandon Parsons, 38, of Louisa, Kentucky, entered a guilty plea yesterday to conspiring to defraud the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) in relation to an underground fire that occurred in the MC#1 Mine in Franklin County, Illinois, …

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Published on August 29, 2025 - 22:49 GMT

Four Hawaii Individuals Convicted of Tax Refund Fraud Scheme

A federal jury convicted four individuals from Hawaii this week for their roles in a tax refund fraud scheme. The following is according to court documents and evidence presented at trial: from at least January 2015 through September 2018, Rosemarie …

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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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