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7 hrs ago | LoHud

Irene's damage lingers

I know there are plenty who think he's done, and that's fair, but I learned my lesson seven years... Workers from Danny Clapp Landscaping, which was hired by the county, clean up debris along the Ramapo River Feb.

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Related Topix: Hillburn, NY, Rockland County, NY, US News, Natural Disasters, Flood

Sun Feb 12, 2012

Fredericksburg.com

County quake damage detailed

Almost 80 King George homes were damaged in earthquake; county hosts informational meeting about disaster assistance for residents Feb.

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Related Topix: King George, VA, Earthquake, Natural Disasters, King George County, VA, US News

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Washington Daily News

Where do I have to go?'

Housing-elevation meeting reveals post-Irene concerns CHOCOWINITY - Darnell Smith wanted answers.

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Related Topix: Beaufort County, NC, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Irene, Aurora, NC, Boat Disaster, US News, Natural Disasters, Flood

WAAY

New Phil Campbell school gets $25 million

After nine months of waiting, the Franklin County School System has been approved for $25 million to help rebuild Phil Campbell High School, which was heavily damaged in the April 27 tornado.

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Related Topix: US News

The Afro American Newspaper

FEMA to Waive Some of the Katrina Aid Debts

Given the recent controversy between Roland Martin and the gay rights group, Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation , surrounding some statements and Tweet postings of Roland Martin during the recent Super Bowl game; in your opinion the response of GLAAD to Martins' statements is: B: a justifiable, vigorous and vocal objection to a national ... (more)

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Related Topix: US News, Gay/Lesbian, New Orleans, LA, Metairie, LA, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Social Security, Personal Finance

The Brattleboro Reformer

Rockingham board receives bridge updates

Rockingham Municipal Manager Tim Cullenen updated the Selectboard on the status of three of the town's bridges during the board's Monday night meeting.

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Related Topix: US News

The Ridgewood Blog

Ridgewood Fire Department receives federal funding

THE RIDGEWOOD NEWS U.S. Sens. Frank R. Lautenberg and Robert Menendez recently announced that the Ridgewood Fire Department will receive about $315,000 for a vehicle acquisition.

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Related Topix: Robert Menendez, US Politics, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Fire

TCPalm

Juvenile Department closed Feb. 17 for relocation to Fort Pierce courthouse

After more than a decade in its current, off-site location, the Juvenile Department of the St.

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Related Topix: Fort Pierce, FL, US News

Federal Emergency Management Agency

More Than $500,000 Approved for January Alabama Tornadoes

Almost three weeks after tornadoes struck Alabama, more than $571,000 in state and federal aid has been approved to help those affected by the storms.

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Related Topix: US News

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Newton Daily News

Conservation Board receives approval of FEMA grant for trail

Jasper County Conservation Board director Keri Van Zante told her board members Thursday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved a grant for repair of the Chichaqua Valley Bike Trail.

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Related Topix: US News, Jasper County, IA

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Maypearl, Texas Takes Steps to Make Flood Insurance Available to Its Citizens

Maypearl, Texas is now a participating community in the National Flood Insurance Program and that means those living and working in the city can purchase flood insurance.

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Related Topix: Maypearl, TX, US News

PennLive.com

Harrisburg Mayor Linda Thompson's office applies for federal flood aid

Harrisburg has applied for up to $2 million in federal aid to help cover the cost of damage and overtime accrued from September's flood .

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Related Topix: US News

KGAN

FEMA Offers Waivers on "Improper" Disaster Payments

Cedar Rapids As many as 180 Iowans will have a chance to avoid having to repay money sent them by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for natural disaster assistance.

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Related Topix: Cedar Rapids, IA, Iowa, US News, Sigourney, IA

Federal Emergency Management Agency

John Curtis Christian Schools to Utilize FEMA Dollars for New Construction Project

The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced today approximately $1.6 million in funding to John Curtis Christian Schools, further enabling the construction of a new Lower School West Building Complex at their current Jefferson Parish Lower School Campus.

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Related Topix: US News, Hurricane, Hurricane Gustav, Weather, Louisiana

The News Item

Authority seeks $1M for flood repairs

At least $1 million is being sought by Shamokin-Coal Township Joint Sewer Authority to begin emergency repairs caused by last September's flooding.

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Related Topix: US News

The Lebanon Daily News

Chief: Police activity rises in Richland

Chief Matt Vernon of the Millcreek Township Police Department, which provides protection for the neighboring borough of Richland, on Tuesday night presented Borough Council with the 2011 annual police report.

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Patch.com

Sandy Springs Homeowner Says Home Not in Flood Zone, Maps Wrong

A Peggy Feldman proudly thinks of herself as a Sandy Springs pioneer. When she moved to the area from Atlanta's Morningside area in 1972, several friends followed.

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Related Topix: Sandy Springs, GA, Sandy Springs (Sandy Springs, GA), US News, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Garden City Life

Schumer Pledges Support for Nassau Fire Departments

In order to comply with soon-to-be imposed federal mandates, Schumer is calling on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to approve a funding application on behalf of more than 70 Nassau County volunteer fire departments and seven volunteer ambulance corps to purchase the radio equipment that meets the Federal Communications Commission frequency ... (more)

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Related Topix: Fire, US News, Nassau County, NY, Business News, Federal Communications Commission, Telecom

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Patch.com

Live Blog: Phia Meeting Featuring Homeland Security

Jerry Soukup delivered a brief speech. 7:46 p.m. Ken Murray of the Baltimore County Department of Public Works was asked to speak about snow removal, although, Robinson said, we haven't had much snow this year.

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Related Topix: Baltimore County, MD, Baltimore, MD, US News

WBIR-TV Knoxville

FEMA may waive flood aid repayments

By ELIZABETH BEWLEY and DEBORAH BARFIELD BERRY, Gannett Washington Bureau WASHINGTON - Victims of floods and other disasters who mistakenly received millions in federal aid, including many Tennesseans, may not have to repay it under new rules outlined this week.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Jim Cooper, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Nashville, TN

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