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If Congress doesn’t bail out FEMA, don’t expect a bail out if a hurricane hits Florida | Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 5 hours agoBy August — in the peak of our hurricane season — the FEMA fund will be in the red by $1.3 billion...
As Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins, Florida Community Foundations Prepare Permanent Disaster Funds
The Chronicle of Philanthropy· 12 hours agoAfter the collapse of a condominium tower in North Miami in June 2021, Rebecca Fishman Lipsey realized her organization needed to overhaul how it responded to disasters. As CEO of the Miami ...
As busy hurricane season looms, FEMA warns it could run out of disaster cash
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWith a grim storm forecast ahead, the nation’s top disaster responders are in danger of running out...
US health secretary drops in on Florida during Pride
Politico· 1 day ago(Tune in.) CONGRESS MUST REPLENISH — “As busy hurricane season looms, FEMA warns it could run out of disaster cash,” by the Miami Herald...The Federal Emergency Management ...
Florida official wants sales tax money made from Hurricane Ian to help homeowners
ABC 7 Gulfshore News· 6 days agoHurricane Ian caused more than $115 billion in damages. Hurricane Ian destroyed 5,000 homes and...
3 things to know about hurricane season
Politico· 3 days agoThere’s some storm prep relief. A tax holiday started Saturday and runs for two weeks, and there’s another...from the end of August to early September. The holidays lift & ...
Delegation for 5.31.24: Verdict — stormy — pollution — guns — Kenya
Florida Politics· 6 days agoPredictable fissures emerged in Florida’s congressional delegation after a New York jury found...
DeSantis blasts Washington’s post-hurricane assistance
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis accused the federal government Tuesday of not doing enough to help...
AARP-Backed Programs Will Help Older Floridians Protect Homes From Storms
AARP· 6 days agoUnder a separate law, eligible adults 60 and older will have priority for state funds offered through a similar program for homeowners, which will get an additional $200 million in funding this ...
In the crosshairs of the climate and housing crises
WUSF 89.7· 6 days ago“I was sitting there holding my cane, shaking like a leaf, thinking, ‘This is it, I’m going to die right here,’” Hammel said. Hammel, 67, was directly in...
