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Hill pushing FEMA disaster declaration reform
Clarksville :: IN :: USA | 6 days ago
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Bill spawned from Indiana denial, Kentucky award of federal aid from August storm Daniel.Suddeath@newsandtribune.com Despite being drenched by the same Aug. 4 storm, Floyd and Clark counties didn’t receive federal disaster aid while neighboring Jefferson...
Tags: FEMA, Southern Indiana, Louisville, Clarksville, disaster declaration, Baron Hill, Environment, FEMA trailer, Weather, United States federal legislation, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Disaster Accident, Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act
Drought disaster declaration from USDA reaches county
Springfield :: MO :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Agriculture Department has declared a drought disaster in Kings and 20 other California counties, including Kern. The disaster declaration was made last week, according to a press release issued Tuesday by agriculture officials. Another 29 counties —...
Tags: disaster declaration, Springfield
FEMA denies funds for flood-ravaged areas
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Officials in Westmoreland and Allegheny counties expressed disappointment upon learning that the Federal Emergency Management Agency had denied the state's request for federal aid for communities ravaged by floods in June. Gov. Ed Rendell that it was...
Governor Perry issues disaster declaration
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility from Staff Reports The threat of wildfires has prompted Gov. Rick Perry to issue a disaster declaration for 167 Texas counties. The proclamation allows the heat-scorched state to activate firefighting resources and quickly respond to wildfires.
Tags: Rick Perry, perry issued, Texas Forest Service, issued disaster, disaster declaration
NBC 3 West Virginia (WSAZ): Rockefeller, Byrd on Auto Dealership Jobs
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility This figure will surely rise after GM announces the number of dealerships it will close. As you well understand, these substantial job losses will have a devastating economic impact on local communities, particularly in rural areas like West Virginia.
Ministers establish fund for flooding victims
Tifton :: GA :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The Tiftarea Ministerial Association has setting up a fund to assist local victims of recent flooding that left some homes filled with up to three feet of water. The Tiftarea Ministerial Association has setting up a fund to assist local victims of recent...
Tags: Sonny Perdue, child abuse, Tiftarea Ministerial Association, recent flooding, management agency, Tift County, Georgia, emergency management, presidential disaster, disaster declaration
Perry seeks disaster declaration for state
Austin :: TX :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility Gov. Rick Perry sought a disaster declaration for all 254 Texas counties Friday, saying federal assistance is needed to help farmers and ranchers cope with a devastating drought...Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Perry said the drought has created an...
Tags: Rick Perry, disaster declaration, Texas
Obama declares Ark., Ky. disaster zones
Washington :: DC :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility President Obama late Wednesday evening declared Arkansas and Kentucky as federal disaster zones following severe storms, the first time he has issued such a declaration. The White House announced after 11 p.m. that Mr. Obama spoke with Gov. Mike Beebe...
Tags: Barack Obama, Mr. Obama, Chicago Public Schools, Washingtonians, Steve Beshear, president barack, disaster declaration, federal emergency, Kentucky, winter storms
Lingle asks feds to declare ag disaster on Oahu, Kauai
Honolulu :: HI :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility Agriculture Secretary Edward Schafer to declare an agricultural disaster for Oahu and Kauai following last month's heavy rains and flooding. State Board of Agriculture chairwoman Sandra Lee Kunimoto said today that there have been reports of "significant...
Tags: disaster declaration
CBS 9 Oklahoma City (KWTV): Congressman says disaster declaration expected
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas says federal officials plan to issue disaster declarations for 14 western Oklahoma counties because of severe drought. Lucas says Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer on Thursday confirmed nine counties in Oklahoma as primary...
Tags: Oklahoma City, disaster declaration, Frank Lucas (drug lord)
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