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WA officials: Lessons to be learned from California’s high-speed rail ‘disaster’

Wednesday, February 19 by The Center Square

As California’s high-speed rail project lays its first tracks after spending billions of dollars since 2006, Washington officials are already looking at lessons to be learned on... Read More.

WA officials: Lessons to be learned from California’s high speed rail ‘disaster’

Tuesday, February 18 by The Center Square

As California’s high speed rail project lays its first tracks after spending billions of dollars since 2006, Washington officials are already looking at lessons to be learned... Read More.

House passes critical stopgap bill with farm, disaster aid

Saturday, December 21 by The Center Square

With less than seven hours before a partial government shutdown, the House has passed a short-term funding bill to keep the government open and allocate limited federal aid. ... Read More.

FEMA skipping homes in disaster areas lures calls for federal probe

Tuesday, November 12 by The Center Square

Two North Carolina congressmen believe there is validity to claims representatives of FEMA chose to avoid residences based on politics in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. ... Read More.

‘Disaster Equity:’ FEMA shifted focus to migrants, climate and DEI

Saturday, October 19 by The Center Square

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is taking fire for its increased focus on migrants, and diversity, equity and inclusion polices while its response to recent hurricanes is under... Read More.

Cuomo announces New York’s emergency disaster declaration to end Friday

Thursday, June 24 by Bill Moyer

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Wednesday that New York will end the state disaster emergency declared on March 7, 2020, to fight COVID-19. The state of emergency will expire after Thursday, June 24. federal CDC guidance will remain in effect, which includes masks for unvaccinated individuals,... Read More.

PA General Assembly votes to terminate governor’s COVID-19 disaster declaration

Friday, June 11 by Bill Moyer

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin) announced Thursday that the Pennsylvania General Assembly has passed a resolution that would immediately terminate Gov. Tom Wolf’s COVID-19 emergency disaster declaration.“The people of Pennsylvania have spoken and our members have turned their vote on May... Read More.

PA voters reject Gov. Wolf’s unwieldy authority during disaster declarations

Wednesday, May 19 by Bill Moyer

Pennsylvania voters decided Tuesday to impose limitations on a governor's authority under an emergency disaster declaration, approving constitutional amendments in a statewide referendum endorsed by Republican lawmakers who lobbied against Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf's solo power to handle the state's pandemic response.Republicans see the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: disaster

WA officials: Lessons to be learned from California’s high-speed rail ‘disaster’

WA officials: Lessons to be learned from California’s high speed rail ‘disaster’

House passes critical stopgap bill with farm, disaster aid

FEMA skipping homes in disaster areas lures calls for federal probe

‘Disaster Equity:’ FEMA shifted focus to migrants, climate and DEI

Cuomo announces New York’s emergency disaster declaration to end Friday

PA General Assembly votes to terminate governor’s COVID-19 disaster declaration

PA voters reject Gov. Wolf’s unwieldy authority during disaster declarations

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