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Mississippi will navigate changes if FEMA is phased out, governor says
Gov. Tate Reeves says Mississippi will pull on other federal resources if President Donald Trump phases out the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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FEMA needs reform—and local mayors want a say in shaping those changes
Members of the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative agree FEMA doesn’t always meet their needs. But they don’t want ...
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MEMA: More than $4.3 million paid out so far to Mississippians through FEMA
PEARL Miss. (WDAM) - According to the state agency responsible for administering relief funds in the state, the Federal ...
WAPT on MSN2d
Delayed FEMA aid arriving for March Mississippi tornado victims
The latest disaster aid in the state comes as there have been significant federal cuts to FEMA staff ahead of the upcoming ...
WJTV on MSN2d
FEMA grants $4.3 million for March tornado disaster relief
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has given out more than $4.3 million in federal assistance to survivors of the ...
WJTV Jackson on MSN6d
FEMA’s contributions to Mississippi since 2017
With uncertainty surrounding the future of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), data shows its concrete impact ...
What could FEMA cuts mean for communities along the Mississippi River?
An April report by a nonprofit environmental advocacy group named the Mississippi River as the most endangered in the United ...
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What could FEMA cuts mean for communities along the Mississippi River?
FEMA cuts could worsen Mississippi River flooding and harm the ecosystem. Shifting disaster recovery costs to states may be untenable due to their financial situations. Unregulated development in ...