‘My staff is spent’: New Mexico emergency management leader reflects on year of disasters
Recently, Deputy Secretary Ali Rye reflected on a year of disasters in an interview with Source New Mexico. She described a ...
The business case for saving coral reefs
A growing body of research shows the nation’s coral reefs protect $1.8 billion in economic assets each year and should be ...
Dropping to 7.2%, Buncombe County’s unemployment rate no longer highest in state
Buncombe County's unemployment rate dropped more than 3 percentage points in November to 7.2%, according to the N.C.
Border shelters relieved the pressure during migrant surges; under Trump, they could become a target
When Roselins Sequera’s family of seven finally reached the United States from Venezuela, they spent weeks at a migrant ...
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Millions face snow and ice as a major winter storm moves across the U.S.
A major winter storm is bringing ice, snow and freezing rain from the Plains to the East Coast through Tuesday.
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As Trump mulls his FEMA pick, a political land mine awaits in Florida
The president-elect's eventual nominee to lead the emergency management agency will be caught between Florida's disaster ...
Biden Administration approves major disaster declaration request for several counties impacted by flooding in November
Governor Mike Parson announced that the Biden Administration approved his request for a major federal disaster declaration to ...
FEMA has approved nearly $600 million to aid Helene recovery in NC, agency says
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved close to $600 million to aid Tropical Storm Helene recovery in North ...
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Biden to close federal agencies Jan. 9 for Carter day of mourning
The White House unveiled an executive order Monday giving federal employees Jan. 9 off in recognition of the death of the ...