FEMA approves $6+ million to replace Washington County bridge
The Trump administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on ...
Washington County highlights road projects, foreign trade zones and emergency services
Highlights from Washington County's 2025 State of the County include road projects, expanding emergency services and a new ...
Who gets more disaster aid? Republican states. Experts explain that and more about FEMA
Federal disaster aid is nearly everywhere. About 94% of Americans live in a county that has gotten Federal Emergency ...
Washington County's $13.5M purchase of 20 acres to aid with public safety services
The Washington County Commissioners recently agreed to buy over 20 acres for $13.5 million. The building will house public ...
Nearly $7M awarded to replace bridge in Washington County, Tennessee
Nearly $7 million in funding has been awarded to replace a bridge that was destroyed by Helene in Washington County, ...
Washington County Emergency Operations center taking shape with ‘hardened’ portion now assembled
Washington County's new Emergency Operations Center is beginning to take shape with officials anticipating the facility will ...
UN food agency WFP received dozens of US stop work orders despite emergency waiver
The U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) was ordered by Washington to stop work on dozens of U.S.-funded grants, according to an ...
Hiker rescued from chest-deep snow on Mount Washington describes harrowing moment: ‘Is this really happening to us?’
Kathryn McKee and her hiking partner huddled in the darkness, waiting for a search team to make its way through subzero ...
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How FEMA works and why Trump is threatening to kill it
In addition to coordinating a direct federal response to natural disasters, FEMA manages preventive measures such as the National Flood Preparedness Program. Headquartered in Washington ...
Washington state officials urge caution over 'misleading' buyout promise to federal workers
Attorneys held an emergency workshop Wednesday night to provide insight into the Trump Administration's supposed buyout offer ...
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Trump takes aim at FEMA in new executive order
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that establishes a task force to conduct a review of the Federal Emergency Management Agency after he trashed the agency in trips to North Carolina ...
Mass. House passes $425 million bill for emergency shelter system while placing new limits on families
Lawmakers passed a $425 million bill to finance the state's struggling emergency shelter system that also implemented a new ...