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Cocke County nonprofit preparing for proposed FEMA cuts
President Donald Trump has plans to phase out the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) after the 2025 Hurricane season, ...
The Trump Administration Keeps Denying Disaster Preparedness Aid to States
FEMA recently told Iowa, Mississippi, Missouri and Oklahoma it won’t be granting funds to bolster state defenses against ...
State, local governments prepare for hurricane season amid uncertainty about how FEMA will respond
Local governments might have to play a bigger role in leading relief and recovery efforts during this year’s hurricane season ...
Amid Trump's plan to dismantle FEMA, Connecticut officials prepare to fight and react to future disasters
With the Federal Emergency Management Agency now a target for dismantling in President Donald Trump's plans for massive ...
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Virginia vulnerable to Trump’s proposed cuts in emergency management and disaster relief
Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin thinks the state can shoulder the burden, but Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner warns ...
What could FEMA cuts mean for communities along the Mississippi River?
An April report by a nonprofit environmental advocacy group named the Mississippi River as the most endangered in the United ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d
Georgia, other states would pay more in disaster aid costs under Trump cuts
Experts say Georgians should prepare for more record-setting storms — and perhaps to shoulder more of the skyrocketing costs.
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Oklahoma relies on FEMA for disaster recovery, but federal cuts threaten safety net
Oklahoma depends heavily on FEMA for disaster recovery and emergency aid, but proposed federal cuts and leadership ...