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FEMA did not use disaster relief money to house immigrants in New York luxury hotels
New York City does not house migrants in luxury hotel rooms. In 2024, it spent an average of $156 per night per hotel room.
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FEMA email: Firings will affect ‘majority of our staff’
After firing 200 probationary employees this weekend, FEMA was directed "to make a list" of anyone who worked on climate or ...
Helene damaged more than 11,000 homes in Buncombe County, according to FEMA data
Tropical Storm Helene damaged 11,065 residential units in Buncombe County, according to the latest FEMA data provided to the ...
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Ivy Tech Muncie to launch EMT program to jumpstart careers in emergency medicine
The demand for EMTs is growing in East Central Indiana, and Ivy Tech’s program, which launches in Fall 2025, will help ...
In NC, hundreds remain in FEMA hotels after Helene. 30% have left since the beginning of February
Months after Tropical Storm Helene hit Western North Carolina, hundreds remain in FEMA's Transitional Sheltering Assistance program.
FEMA is losing scores of employees. That could slow disaster response.
Hundreds of Federal Emergency Management Agency employees were fired as part of a wave of terminations of federal workers ...
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This Hudson Valley County Now First To Receive This Accreditation
This Hudson Valley County has been recognized in a significant way for their emergency management program and disaster ...
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2025 Cherokee Nation Emergency Management Act signed into law
Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed into law the 2025 Cherokee Nation Emergency Management Act on Feb. 11 in Claremore, reinforcing the CN’s preparedness and response to emergencies and safeguardi ...
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Flood Program Borrows $2B After Storm Claims
FEMA is borrowing funds to cover flood-insurance claims after Hurricanes Helene and Milton caused widespread damage, depleting NFIP resources following multiple floods.