Trump signs executive order to overhaul FEMA, Jefferson County officials weigh in
The move has prompted reactions nationwide and raised questions about what it means for local emergency response efforts, including in Central Alabama.
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Texas disaster spurs Reps. AOC, Velázquez, Schumer to call on FEMA to upgrade Puerto Rico’s electric grid
On Feb. 25, Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Nydia Velázquez and Sen. Chuck Schumer led a group of 14 House and Senate members to sign a letter to FEMA, calling on it to use its planned $9.6 ...
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Alabama Power's Charitable Trust provides Alabamians impacted by winter weather with $250K in emergency bill assistance
funded and managed by Alabama Power—will provide $250,000 in emergency bill assistance funds to help Alabamians impacted by Winter Storms Cora and Enzo. Alabama Power's Charitable Trust provides ...
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Trump signs executive order aimed at 'drastically' improving FEMA efficacy, priorities, competence
President Donald Trump put the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under review on Sunday after signing an executive order aimed at "drastically" improving the agency’s efficacy ...
Explainer: What is FEMA, US emergency agency under fire from Trump?
President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management ...
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Alabama Power's Charitable Trust provides Alabamians impacted by winter weather with $250K in emergency bill assistance
funded and managed by Alabama Power—will provide $250,000 in emergency bill assistance funds to help Alabamians impacted by Winter Storms Cora and Enzo. "Alabamians experienced unprecedented ...
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CBS host asks what ‘the Alabamas’ will do without FEMA: ‘Hilarious elitism,’ Mississippi governor says
Alabama may be negatively impacted if President Donald Trump goes ahead with his plan to either eliminate or overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency, CBS’s Margaret Brennan told Vice ...