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Veteran honored at White House for volunteer work at home
Brian Buhman, a 30-year-old Quakertown resident, was honored at the White House last month for his work as a volunteer state coordinator of Team Rubicon USA, a nonprofit disaster response service comprised of U.S. military veterans. Buhman, who served...Tags: Coopersburg, Dominican Republic, Natural Disasters, U.S. Military, Haiti Earthquake (2010)
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment:
FEMA teams in Indiana to assess flood damage KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) — Federal Emergency Management Agency teams are in Indiana assessing damage caused by recent flooding, which also claimed two lives. Local, state and federal officials moved into...Tags: Government, Coca-Cola Co., Transportation Accidents, Auto Racing, Interior Policy
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Federal Sandy Aid For Connecticut Tops $367M, Malloy Says
The Hartford CourantFederal authorities have approved more than $367 million in disaster aid to help Connecticut cover costs associated with storm Sandy, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced Friday. The influx of cash includes $287 million from the Federal Emergency Management...Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Dannel P. Malloy , Stamford, Fairfield County, Manhattan (New York City)
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Decision on flood assistance still weeks away
As much of Downers Grove returns to normal after last month's floods, focus turns to the arduous process of applying for federal funding to help residents recover. Village officials led representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to...
Tags: DuPage County, Business
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Local, state and federal teams visit 7 Ind. counties to assess damages caused by flooding
KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) — Federal Emergency Management Agency teams are in Indiana assessing damage caused by recent flooding, which also claimed two lives. Local, state and federal officials moved into Huntington, Grant and Tippecanoe on Friday to...Tags: Government, Politics, Executive Branch, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Suspicions fire racial tensions
Gina Blandin has a theory about what caused the flooding disaster that befell New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina struck last August, an idea that has little to do with engineering studies or physical evidence and everything to do with the poisonous...Tags: Explosions, Disasters and Accidents, Interior Policy, Natural Disasters, Science and Technology
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Here is the latest Indiana news from The Associated Press
KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) — FEMA teams are in Indiana assessing damage caused by the recent flooding. Local, state and federal officials moved into Huntington, Grant and Tippecanoe. They've finished work in Madison and Wabash counties and are finishing in...Tags: Denbury Resources Incorporated
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Flood insurance is a must for homeowners in trouble spots, agents say
selzie@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Recent heavy rains across the Midwest have left some areas flooded and homes damaged -- but some homeowners could be facing an even bigger threat. Many homeowners are uninsured from floods and may not even know it. Water at many area...Tags: State Farm Insurance, Insurance, Floods, Natural Disasters
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
SCHOOL SAFETY Pence set to approve Indiana school safety grants INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mike Pence has signed a bill that will help Indiana schools hire more school resource officers. Pence said Tuesday the bill would work as a tool to improve...Tags: Explosions, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Newspaper and Magazine, Government Aid
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Des Plaines waives permit fees for flood-related work
As Des Plaines residents pick up the pieces after record-setting flooding left much of the city under water last month, city officials unanimously agreed to waive building permit fees for flood-related repairs. "We want to take it easy on (residents),"...
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Flood damage assessments begin
With residents in 48 Illinois counties hit by extensive flood damage, officials asked victims to be patient, keep their receipts and open their doors to assessors trying to determine eligibility for federal flood assistance. The Federal Emergency...
Tags: Government Aid, Albany Park, Illinois Governor, Pat Quinn, Rahm Emanuel
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Mayor of West, Texas: The face of a ravaged town
WEST, Texas — The two-tone brown Ford F-150 careens into the downtown parking space and out jumps Tommy Muska, a mayor on the move. Wearing a baseball cap, green long-sleeved shirt and bluejeans, his face ruddy from a life under the central Texas...
Tags: Thomas Menino, Insurance, Photography and Video, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), Broken Leg
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