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By calling a special session to raise taxes for transportation, Gov. Tina Kotek is passing up another solution that would ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) would be a Cabinet-level agency that reports directly to the president under a ...
After catastrophic flash flooding devastated parts of Texas earlier this month leaving more than 100 people dead, lawmakers ...
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib introduced legislation Friday that would require the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help ...
Both parties have eyed big changes to FEMA for years now, with the aim of streamlining disaster assistance. The “Fixing ...
Discover how the FEMA Act of 2025 impacts road construction after disasters. Learn why resilient road design now plays a ...
A bill Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed in 2019 could have increased participation in phone-based emergency warning systems, according ...
A bipartisan panel of Texas House and Senate lawmakers were scheduled to hear from at least 17 state and local leaders during ...
At a joint hearing of special legislative committees probing the deadly Hill Country floods, the state’s emergency management ...
The task force found that fewer than 2% of insured homes in Pennsylvania are protected against flooding. High flood insurance premiums are a barrier for many residents. A lack of flood insurance can ...
Three lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to repair ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control, July has already seen the highest number of tick-related emergency room visits nationwide since 2017.