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Port Washington's Town Dock secures $6.3 million from FEMA, boosting total federal funds to $17.6 million for essential ...
As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...
The intense November storm damaged hundreds of homes and businesses, caused widespread power outages, and killed two people.
Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders ...
As disasters loom, emergency managers say they aren’t counting on FEMA President Donald Trump has said he wants state and local officials to shoulder more of the burden of disaster response ...
FEMA provides aid after natural disasters, but it’s not meant to replace your home insurance plan, especially as the agency ...
Most counties in Washington use the Ready, Set, Go evacuation level system, the only exceptions are Clallam and Wahkiakum who use their own emergency management plans. The Ready, Set, Go system has ...
Using truncated procedures, the six-justice conservative majority gave a green light to many of the president’s most ...
Trump wants to end FEMA, says governors can handle disasters In remarks to reporters, the president said the administration plans to “wean” states off FEMA assistance after hurricane season ends.
Despite passing the largest tax increase in state history amid record revenue levels, Washington state’s wallet may be empty ...
Now, we offer a way forward. We went to Puerto Rico to fix FEMA’s broken recovery. Our Lean Six Sigma team, composed of decorated officers and executives, brought over 150 years of process ...