Ahead of FEMA chief’s testimony to Congress, fired worker tells CNN she was following protocol when skipping Trump homes
The former Federal Emergency Management Agency employee who was fired earlier this month after being accused of skipping ...
President Biden asks Congress for $98 billion in disaster relief
House and Senate leaders say they will work together to consider President Joe Biden's $98 billion request for natural ...
A woman posed as her own mom to claim hurricane aid, saying Botox helped her look young, police say
Police in Bradenton, Florida say a woman posed as her mother to claim almost $8,000 in aid after Hurricane Helene and ...
‘I’m being framed’: Fired FEMA worker Marn’i Washington speaks out
"Firstly, I'm being framed," said Marn'i Washington Monday. "There's no violation of the Hatch Act. I was simply following ...
FEMA administrator to testify before House lawmakers over alleged anti-Trump bias
Former Florida AG Pam Bondi discusses the need to find out if alleged bias at FEMA is 'systemic', possible replacements for Sen. Rubio's seat and how Gov. Josh Shapiro is responding to Dems admitting ...
Our dream retirement home was swept away by a hurricane — but the bank won't forgive the mortgage we can no longer afford. What are our options now?
The 2024 hurricane season has caused massive destruction, with Hurricane Helene devastating parts of the southeast and Hurricane Milton plowing through Florida, destroying more than 100 homes in ...
Lawmakers in Tallahassee for power transfer
The new Legislature is descending on Tallahassee today for a one-day organizing session that’ll set the stage for next year.
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My Safe Florida Condo gets mixed reactions as pilot program rolls out
The condo version of the My Safe Florida Home program is now officially up and running, open to condo associations for grants ...
Biden asks Congress for $100 billion in massive lame-duck disaster relief request
White House officials stressed after Hurricanes Milton and Helene that federal programs would need to be replenished quickly as the cleanup efforts drag on.
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Seniors try to navigate FEMA's 50% rule after Hurricanes Helene and Milton
Families all over the Tampa Bay area are having to elevate and reconstruct their homes because of FEMA's 50% rule. Many seniors said the policy is forcing them to sell their homes.
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Biden calls for $100 billion aid package following Hurricanes Helene and Milton
President Biden requests $100 billion in emergency disaster relief, urging Congress to provide funds for FEMA, farmers, ...
House panel demands interviews with FEMA employees as part of probe into ‘systemic bias’ against Trump supporters
The Republican-led panel is seeking transcribed interviews with the supervisor of recently-fired FEMA employee Marn’i Washington and two other FEMA officials tasked with handling disaster aid in ...