News

The House reconvened this week after the Missouri Senate advanced three bills during the special session that began last week ...
claiming that the Trump administration is threatening to withhold billions of dollars in transportation and disaster-relief funds unless states agree to certain immigration enforcement actions.
The growing frequency and intensity of climate-related and humanitarian disasters have exposed critical limitations in conventional crisis response systems. Bur ...
The opening of the legislative special session Monday put partisan and intraparty fights in the Missouri Senate on display as ...
Many Mayfield residents are still reeling after a significant amount of housing was eliminated by the December 2021 tornado.
Keohokalole’s willingness to stand out was perhaps most evident late last session when he delivered a 12-minute floor speech denouncing a bill that he argued helped Hawaiian Electric Co. at the ...
Houston officials watch closely as FEMA loses 2,000 staff members ahead of a hurricane season predicted to produce 13 to 19 ...
As I’m writing, North Carolina is staring down yet another hurricane season. We can’t just wait for FEMA to resolve itself.
After recent emergencies, EMD handled recovery duties "on an ad hoc basis," yielding “delays, postponements and possible denial of disaster relief funds ... focused on issues including ...
After recent emergencies, EMD handled recovery duties “on an ad hoc basis,” yielding “delays, postponements and possible denial of disaster relief funds,” she wrote. To boost EMD ...
As of May 9, PathBuilt’s total compensation was less than $24,000, which was paid with disaster recovery funds eligible for ... to make sure that those issues and challenges aren’t repeated.
A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) finds that the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), ...