Washington was denied Federal Emergency Management Agency funds for a bomb cyclone that hit in November. Powerful wind and rain toppled trees and electrical power lines. Public highways were ...

FEMA denied Washington State’s request for federal disaster relief following a “bomb cyclone” in November. However, this denial only affects funding for repairs to public infrastructure ...

A disaster mitigation program designed to help communities prevent property damage or loss of life was abruptly canceled by FEMA. One of the projects lost was a storm drainage system that would ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied Washington state's request for emergency relief funds to help repair an estimated $34 million in damage from a deadly bomb cyclone storm system ...

Guest host Mike Lewis discusses the week’s news with PubliCola’s Erica Barnett, Seattle Times Josh Farley, and political consultant and contributing columnist Joni Balter. Kevin Kniestedt is ...

PARAGOULD, Ark. - The State of Arkansas appealed a decision from FEMA to deny federal assistance following deadly tornadoes in March. This is not related to the deadly tornado outbreak in early April.

Justice Department attorneys argued that a Supreme Court ruling supported their position, but a federal judge says it doesn’t apply to the FEMA aid dispute. A federal judge has rejected the ...

They warned that the White House's plans to close the Boston regional office of the Federal Emergency Management Agency could seriously damage the ability to respond to incidents. And the ...

The Mississippi River's endangered status stems from uncertainty surrounding FEMA's future role in floodplain protection and infrastructure maintenance. FEMA plays a crucial role in disaster ...

Jay Inslee, who filed the request for $34 million to the Federal Emergency Management Agency before his term ended and he was replaced by current Democratic Gov. Bob Ferguson. The letter says ...