FEMAS

Type: Company

Name: FEMAS

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Oklahoma tornado: Obama pledges speedy aid, prayers, as wrangling begins

Tom Coburn wants offsets for Oklahoma tornado aidBy: Kevin Robillard Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) will seek cuts elsewhere in the budget to offset federal disaster relief funds after a tornado struck Moore, Okla., on Monday, killing dozens. Hell ask his ... [Published Christian Science Monitor - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Tom Coburn, Tornado, Joe Crowley

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency

Clarksville City Council discusses health care, fire and police station

CLARKSVILLE, TENN. ? The City Council met for their second working session on Mayor Kim McMillans budget Thursday night, discussing health care costs for the city, the planned fire station near Exit 1 and the Federal Emergency Management Association payments ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - May 17 2013]

Entities: Bill Summers, Health Care, FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

FEMA gives concerned Rapid City homeowners options moving forward

Some 400 properties in Rapid City will soon be re-zoned as a flood plain because of new regulations by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.As a result some homeowners' insurance rates are bound to skyrocket if they're in a designated high risk ar ... [Published KOTA Territory News - May 15 2013]

Entities: FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMAS, Drainage, Zoning

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

AIC launches feed calculator

AIC, in conjunction with a working group from FEMAS, its feed materials assurance scheme, and representatives of the feed supply chain, has developed a ‘FEMAS Calculator’. The development of the calculator is a direct response to feed safety concerns ... [Published Farm Business - May 14 2013]

Entities: FEMAS, Simon Williams, The Food and Veterinary Office, Food Standards Agency

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Tom Vilsack

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Sally Jewell to Host Media Conference Call on the 2013 Wildfire Season Forecast

On Monday, May 13, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Sally Jewell will host a media conference call to provide an outlook for the 2013 fire season and outline the federal governments efforts to ensure collaboration in protecting ... [Published Alaska Business Monthly - May 10 2013]

Entities: Tom Vilsack, Wildfires, Agriculture, FEMAS

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

FEMAs Louisiana Recovery Office has a new director

DENTON, Texas The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has a new person in charge of overseeing the agency's recovery operations in Louisiana for hurricanes Katrina, Rita, Gustav and Ike.Thomas Mike Womack took over the position of director for ... [Published Shreveport Times - May 11 2013]

Entities: FEMAS, FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency, Tony Robinson, Recovery Operations, Haley Barbour

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Prince Harry

Sandy survivor learned some unexpected lessons

In the 190 days since superstorm Sandy turned my life upside down, I have learned a lot.First, if a politician says he is going to cut through the red tape, he must have said that at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a federally funded solar panel compan ... [Published Asbury Park Press - May 10 2013]

Entities: FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMAS, Prince Harry, Superstorm Sandy, Solar Panels

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Letter to the Editor: U of I needs better priorities for money

Rather than raise funds for another University of Iowa Art Museum, in light of FEMAs denial of mitigation funds, and the poor choice to locate the museum on the Iowa River in the first place, why not raise funds to improve and better subsidize undergraduate ... [Published Des Moines Register - May 08 2013]

Entities: Iowa River, FEMAS, University of Iowa

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Ellis: The debate about federal disaster aid

Consider the presidents veto.The setting was this: Congress had passed a bill appropriating $10,000 to buy seeds for farmers in drought-stricken Texas. But the president, Grover Cleveland, wasnt along for the ride. He vetoed the bill, in part because ... [Published Argus Leader - May 05 2013]

Entities: Disaster, Grover Cleveland, Major Disaster, Sioux Falls (United States), FEMAS

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

FEMA Policy Keeps Co-ops From Disaster Aid

At the Beverly Hills co-op in Brooklyn, the wallpaper in the lobby is peeling by the yard. The walls themselves show cracks and holes, as if assaulted by a sledgehammer. The boiler is barely sputtering along and may not last the year. Over all, the 140-unit, ... [Published New York Times - May 02 2013]

Entities: FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency, Disaster, Charles E Schumer, New York City Department of Housing Preservatio..., Boiler

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

FEMA was ready for Sandy, but the recovery has been harder

Ready-to-eat meals, ice and water were already stockpiled in New Jersey before superstorm Sandy crushed the shoreline and threw millions into darkness. The people tasked with handling the human toll of natural disasters had hundreds of boots on the g ... [Published Asbury Park Press - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMAS, Craig Fugate, Michael Brown, Immediate Response

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

FEMAs Higher Ed Conference: Cancelled?

In the realm of emergency management higher education, the annual FEMA Higher Education Conference is the event that brings us all together. Usually held the first week in June at the NETC campus in Emmitsburg, it attracts over 400 people, both academians ... [Published Emergency Management - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMAS, Higher Education, Tony Russell, Emergency Management

Quotes

..."I think it's really important for people to understand what their flood risk is," said Buddie. "And the more knowledge you have you can position yourself better to make an informed decision on how you move forward."

FEMA gives concerned Rapid City homeowners options moving forward [Published KOTA Territory News - May 15 2013]

"Six months," he said disgustedly. "And this has been what's accomplished by FEMA. Six months."

Stop FEMA Now Founder Fears Middle Class Exodus From Jersey Shore [Published Brick Patch - May 06 2013]

...away?(Page 2 of 4)For many people, including Collins family, not knowing the answers to such pivotal questions is compounding Sandys punishing toll. "A time to build'To be sure, the past six months has brought meaningful progress along New Jerseys long road to recovery."

Little progress, few answers for many Shore homeowners [Published Asbury Park Press - Apr 28 2013]

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Oklahoma tornado: Obama pledges speedy aid, pra... [Published Christian Science Monitor - 22 hours ago]
Clarksville City Council discusses health care,... [Published Leaf Chronicle - May 17 2013]
GAO says we'll pay a high price for lack of cli... [Published NRDC Worldview - May 16 2013]
FEMA gives concerned Rapid City homeowners opti... [Published KOTA Territory News - May 15 2013]
AIC launches feed calculator [Published Farm Business - May 14 2013]
New: Cuomo announces state to cover local share... [Published WBNG - May 13 2013]
FEMAs Louisiana Recovery Office has a new director [Published Shreveport Times - May 11 2013]
FEMA Ramps Up Telework, Mobility [Published Nextgov.com - May 10 2013]
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior ... [Published Alaska Business Monthly - May 10 2013]
Sandy survivor learned some unexpected lessons [Published Asbury Park Press - May 10 2013]
Bayshore sewerage authority needs $20M for Sand... [Published Asbury Park Press - May 09 2013]
C-CERTs Allow Colleges to Take Quick Action Dur... [Published Emergency Management - May 09 2013]
AIC launches Feed Adviser Register [Published Farming Online - May 08 2013]
Letter to the Editor: U of I needs better prior... [Published Des Moines Register - May 08 2013]
FEMA's Higher Ed Conference: Canceled? [Published Emergency Management - May 07 2013]
Movement builds against FEMA rules [Published Asbury Park Press - May 07 2013]
Stop FEMA Now Founder Fears Middle Class Exodus... [Published Brick Patch - May 06 2013]
Ellis: The debate about federal disaster aid [Published Argus Leader - May 05 2013]
FEMA Policy Keeps Co-ops From Disaster Aid [Published New York Times - May 02 2013]
U.S. Rules Bar Aid to Co-ops Hit by Sandy [Published New York Times - May 02 2013]
President declares May 2013 as Building Safety ... [Published Structural Engineer Magazine - May 02 2013]
FEMA views damage; federal help possible [Published Argus Leader - May 01 2013]
FEMA addresses flood maps in post-Sandy meeting... [Published North Jersey.com - May 01 2013]
FEMA shutting down hotel stays for Sandy victims [Published Asbury Park Press - Apr 30 2013]
Video: FEMA in S.F. to determine if city, count... [Published Argus Leader - Apr 30 2013]
Newspaper: Odd math jacks up Sandy tab [Published Asbury Park Press - Apr 28 2013]
Homeowners' dilemma: Elevate now, or wait? [Published Asbury Park Press - Apr 28 2013]
FEMA was ready for Sandy, but the recovery has ... [Published Asbury Park Press - Apr 28 2013]
Little progress, few answers for many Shore hom... [Published Asbury Park Press - Apr 28 2013]
What more needs to be done? Four experts speak out [Published Asbury Park Press - Apr 28 2013]