Nueces County requesting FEMA funds from past hurricane damages
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A lack of information is how one Nueces County commissioner described a request to resubmit a claim for more than $700,000 in hurricane costs to FEMA. The money would go ...
Alfredo Ortiz: Disband FEMA and let the states take over
During visits to disaster-affected areas in North Carolina and California, President Trump criticized the Federal Emergency ...
After Hurricane Beryl, Texas lawmakers push for generators at senior living facilities
When a storm hits the Texas coast during the summer hurricane season, state Sen. Borris Miles knows among the first calls ...
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CenterPoint Energy settles rate case, will lower power costs for customers
More than six months after CenterPoint Energy came under fire for its response to Hurricane Beryl — and its proposal to raise ...
Who gets more disaster aid? Republican states. Experts explain that and more about FEMA
The disaster-heavy states that former FEMA chief Fugate calls his “frequent fliers” also tend to be more Republican. About ...
Trump’s talking about shutting down FEMA. Republicans hate that idea.
GOP lawmakers resisted the president's suggestion FEMA might need to "go away," but they support changes to the disaster ...
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What California can learn from Texas on rebuilding after a natural disaster
Can California learn from other states about housing recovery after a natural disaster? That’s the idea behind Assembly Bill 239 by Assemblymember John Harabedian, a freshman Democrat from Pasadena ...