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Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire victims still wait on FEMA’s decision to appeal judge’s ruling
Marianna Lands is the lead plaintiff in one of the lawsuits seeking "noneconomic" damages from Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire.
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Twenty States Challenge Dismantling of FEMA Resilient Infrastructure Program
FEMA's acting chief and his successor lacked legal authority to dismantle BRIC, its infrastructure resilience program, states ...
CT sues the Trump administration again, this time over FEMA funding
William Tong joined 20 other state AGs in filing the lawsuit against FEMA, which seeks to restore billions in grants for ...
Florida communities say they’re now bracing for disaster after FEMA axes $150M in grants for flood protection
FEMA yanked $150M in BRIC flood grants, impacting areas across Miami-Dade and Broward. Locals fear rising waters, spiking ...
Maine joins lawsuit against FEMA over disaster prep program termination
Maine is among 20 states suing the Federal Emergency Management Agency over its decision to shut down a major disaster ...
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FEMA is at work in Texas flood zones, but private relief groups lead the way
After early criticism for being late, FEMA is getting high marks from people affected by the July 4 floods, especially in ...
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Honolulu Duo Indicted for Alleged FEMA Fraud Following Lahaina and California Fires
Two Honolulu residents face federal fraud charges for allegedly stealing over $60K in FEMA disaster aid through false claims ...
North Carolina attorney general suing FEMA
North Carolina's attorney general is suing FEMA after it cut $200 million in funding to help protect safe drinking water in ...
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FEMA aid for LA fires lags behind other disasters
Survivors say they're frustrated with the complicated application process while trying to decide if they'll rebuild or ...
FEMA funding cuts impact communities' ability to fix infrastructure before next major weather event
Chantal caused catastrophic flooding and six deaths in central North Carolina. Orange County leaders said the cost of repairs ...
FEMA's quick Texas response was 'the exception' as backlog grows under Trump
As natural disasters like flooding, tornadoes and landslides piled up this spring, FEMA accumulated a backlog of disaster ...