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Published on Jul 16, 2025

Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Cutting Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding

Press Releases 07/16/2025 Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Cutting Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 20 states in suing the Trump …

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Published on Jul 15, 2025

Humidity continues on Wednesday, and so does the heat. Here’s what to expect.

Heat and humidity continue across Boston and much of New England. Mostly sunny skies can be expected with some afternoon clouds pushing into the region. There will be a bit of haze in the air, but it’ll be more dense across Western and Northern New England …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

20 states sue Trump administration over FEMA funding for disaster preparedness

A coalition of attorneys general sued the Trump administration Tuesday for terminating a Federal Emergency Management Agency grant program that helps local and state governments prepare for natural disasters. It was the 32nd lawsuit filed by the group …

Source: Spectrum News NY1 - New York - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

24 states sue Trump over $6.8B withheld from education

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. President Trump denies he is planning attempt to fire Fed Chair Powell 07:47 Capital punishments in U.S. hit 10-year high 07:21 Trump on Epstein files: Some Republicans …

Source: MSNBC - Center-left
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Az AG Mayes, other states sue Trump administration for pulling $4.5 billion from FEMA disaster prevention

A coalition of 20 states sued the Trump administration on Wednesday for shutting down a $4.5 billion grant program aimed at preventing natural disasters by strengthening local infrastructure. In a 68-page lawsuit filed in Massachusetts, the states claim …

Source: Tucson Sentinel - Arizona - Center-left
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Washington Attorney General leads 20-state lawsuit over FEMA shutdown

SEATTLE — Washington Attorney General Nick Brown led a coalition of 20 states in suing the Trump administration over its decision to terminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program. The …

Source: KHQ - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Democratic states sue Trump administration over FEMA funding cuts

Over a dozen attorneys general from Democratic-led states are suing the Federal Emergency Management Agency for cutting bipartisan approved funding for natural disaster response. According to the lawsuit filed Wednsday in the U.S. District Court for the …

Source: WRTV - Indiana - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Attorney General Dan Rayfield Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Cutting Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding

Attorney General Dan Rayfield today and a coalition of 20 states sued the Trump Administration over its decision to illegally shut down the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) bipartisan Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) …

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Published on Jul 16, 2025

Washington state sues Trump administration for 'unlawfully cutting billions in disaster mitigation funding'

Attorney General Nick Brown leads a 20-state lawsuit against the Trump administration to restore FEMA's BRIC program funding, vital for disaster risk reduction. SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown announced on Wednesday that he is leading a coalition …

Source: KREM 2 - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

MA, 20 states sue Trump over cutting FEMA disaster prevention funding

Trump administration terminated a billion-dollar program aimed at protecting communities against natural disasters through infrastructure upgrades. MA co-led coalition of 20 states in filing the lawsuit against FEMA and Kristi Noem. FEMA and Noem have come …

Source: South Coast Business Bulletin - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Maryland among 20 states suing Trump admin. for shutting down FEMA program

The BRIC program provided funding to work proactively and prepare communities for natural disasters ahead of emergencies. ANNAPOLIS, Md. — In response to the decision to shut down FEMA's Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program, …

Source: WUSA 9 - Washington D.C. - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

20 states sue Trump administration over disaster prevention funding

(The Hill) — A coalition of 20 states on Wednesday sued the Trump administration over its decision to shut down a multibillion-dollar grant program aimed at strengthening infrastructure before natural disasters strike. The lawsuit, filed in federal court …

Source: WWLP - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Washington state sues Trump administration for unlawfully cutting billions in disaster mitigation funding

SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown today led a coalition of 20 states in suing the Trump administration over its decision to illegally shut down the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) bipartisan Building Resilient Infrastructure and …

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Published on Jul 16, 2025

Over 20 states sue Trump administration over frozen education funds

A coalition of more than 20 U.S. states has taken legal action against the Trump administration, accusing it of unlawfully freezing billions of dollars in federal education funding that supports after-school care, summer learning, and enrichment programs …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Illegally Shutting Down Longstanding Disaster Prevention Program

Over a billion in funding potentially at stake for California projects to address flooding, wildfires, landslides, drought, and earthquakes OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit challenging the unlawful termination of the …

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Published on Jul 16, 2025

Top cannabis reform group has a new leader (Newsletter: July 16, 2025)

Marijuana rescheduling block advances in Congress; Psychedelics amendment stalls; KY medical cannabis plants growing; Study: Marijuana for pain Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to …

Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Patrick Agyemang sums up Derby County transfer in one word as instant blow confirmed

A new arrival to Pride Park has finally spoken out on his much-anticipated move, admitting he's "excited" about the challenge ahead. Patrick Agyemang, a US international striker, signed a four-year contract at Derby County on Tuesday in a …

Source: Derby Telegraph - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

52 Places to Travel in the U.S. This Year

This story is part of Afar’s America 250 coverage, which includes articles, podcasts, and social media storytelling. In celebration of America’s 250th birthday in 2026, we’ve searched the country for the boldest, artsiest, buzziest, friendliest, tastiest, …

Source: AFAR - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Munis weaker, UST yields rise after CPI report

<img src="https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/24252742/thumbnail" width="100%" alt="chart visualization" /> Municipals were weaker Tuesday as U.S. Treasury yields rose and …

Source: The Bond Buyer - New York - Neutral

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 11:42 GMT

Canada braces for worsening wildfire conditions

(MENAFN) Canada is bracing for worsening wildfire conditions, with activity in the western regions expected to rise significantly and remain well above normal levels into August, according to a government update. Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 08:28 GMT

Rampant Wildfires Ravage France

(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his strong support on Friday for the brave firefighters tackling raging wildfires across the country. Authorities are working tirelessly to control blazes in Martigues and the Broceliande forest. In …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 08:28 GMT

S. Korea Reports Four Fatalities as Floods Persist

(MENAFN) The death toll from catastrophic flooding in South Korea has risen to four, following two additional fatalities as intense rainfall continues to wreak havoc. One person remains missing after being swept away by a river, as authorities rush to …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 01:53 GMT

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Issues EP for Wildfire Season

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN ISSUES EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION FOR WILDFIRE SEASON Hawaiʻi National Guard’s Operation Hoʻopauahi to Improve Emergency Response Time FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 00:37 GMT

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Issues EP for Wildfire Season

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN ISSUES EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION FOR WILDFIRE SEASON Hawaiʻi National Guard’s Operation Hoʻopauahi to Improve Emergency Response Time FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:30 GMT

Smoke and Wildfires Impacting Road Safety Across Oregon

SALEM, Ore. – As wildfires continue to impact parts of Oregon, Governor Tina Kotek has declared a State of Emergency, effective July 16, 2025, through December 31, 2025. Travelers are urged to use extra caution on the roads and know the conditions in the …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 22:44 GMT

Governor Stein Surveys Flood Damage in Chapel Hill, Meets with Business Owners and North Carolinians Impacted by ...

NORTH CAROLINA, July 18 - Today Governor Josh Stein visited Chapel Hill to survey storm damage Tropical Storm Chantal caused and met with local officials, business owners, and North Carolinians who were affected by the storm. The Governor visited impacted …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 19:53 GMT

Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso meets Abathembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo over Mthatha flood victims’ land solutions for ...

The Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development Honourable Mzwanele Nyhontso will meet with the AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo on Sunday, 20 July 2025. Key to the discussions will be the release of land for the relocation of the displaced families …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 21:56 GMT

Emergency Alert Systems Need a Rewrite: Clear, Consistent Language, Faster Warnings

Bay Area emergency leaders move to eliminate confusing messages and reach more residents before disaster strikes REDWOOD CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With deadly floods sweeping the nation, the County of San Mateo …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 16:25 GMT

Elite Roofing and Gutters Urges Homeowners and Businesses to Protect Roofs Ahead of Gulf Storm Concerns

PEARL, MS, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the summer heat intensifies and a tropical disturbance develops in the Gulf, Elite Roofing and Gutters is urging homeowners and businesses to take immediate action to protect their …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 02:07 GMT

St. Louis County Disaster Recovery Centers to Close July 24

ST. LOUIS – The two Disaster Recovery Centers in St. Louis County are scheduled to close permanently on Thursday, July 24 at 7 p.m. The three Disaster Recovery Centers in the City of St. Louis are staying open. At all locations, FEMA and the U.S. Small …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:05 GMT

San Saba County Disaster Recovery Center Opens July 19

AUSTIN, Texas – A Disaster Recovery Center will open Saturday, July 19, in San Saba County to offer face-to-face help to survivors who had damage or losses from the severe storms and flooding in Central Texas. Homeowners, renters and eligible non-residents …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

One Month Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance After Tennessee April Severe Storms

Middle and Western Tennesseans who have been affected by April severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding have one month left to apply for FEMA assistance. Homeowners, renters, students, self-employed, ranchers and farmers in Cheatham, …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 20:09 GMT

Dynamic Alliance Roofing Outlines Subtle Indicators of Post-Storm Roof Damage in Central Wisconsin

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following seasonal storms across Central Wisconsin, many property owners remain unaware of hidden roof damage that may lead to long-term structural issues if left untreated. Dynamic …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

AiDASH and BurnBot Launch First AI + Robotics Wildfire Mitigation System to Tackle Nation’s Growing Fire Risk

Partnership combines daily satellite-driven risk detection with on-the-ground execution, helping utilities prevent wildfires before they ignite PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AiDASH, an enterprise SaaS company …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 23:56 GMT

Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Seneca County, New York

Seneca County, N.Y. - FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Seneca County, New York. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period. The updated maps were produced in coordination with …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 23:55 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens July 18 in Georgetown

AUSTIN, Texas – A Disaster Recovery Center will open Friday, July 18, in Williamson County to offer face-to-face help to survivors who had damage or losses from the severe storms and flooding in Central Texas. Homeowners, renters and eligible non-residents …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 14:38 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Utah’s Monroe Fire

DENVER – This afternoon FEMA authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Monroe Fire burning in Sevier County, Utah. The fire started July 13, 2025 and is 0-percent contained. Acting FEMA Region 8 Administrator Katherine …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

PLA Media Call To Action Benefitting Texas Hill Country Flood Relief

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From “We Are The World,” “Give Peace a Chance” and “We Shall Overcome,” music has always been a unifying force for social change, spiritual inspiration and, in general, for making …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Amidst Texas Flood Tragedy, Grief Expert and TEDx Curator Montrella Cowan Offers Insights for Coping with Profound Loss

Expert guidance for individuals and communities grappling with the overwhelming emotional aftermath of the devastating Texas floods TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As search and recovery efforts continue in the Texas Hill …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

REOR20’s Breakthrough AI Flood Forecasting Engine Offers Critical Insight About Floods

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Texas faces one of the worst floods in recent history, Swiss climate-tech startup REOR20 is making headlines with a game-changing innovation that will change the way the world prepares …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

EBC 金融集團捐贈 10,000 美元協助臺灣丹娜絲颱風災後重建行動

在需要之時，EBC 與臺南及受災社區站在一起——支持救援、重建與復原 TAINAN, TAIWAN, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 面對丹娜絲颱風帶來的嚴重災情，EBC 金融集團（EBC）已向臺南市政府官方救災基金捐贈 10,000 美元。這筆捐款展現了 EBC 對受災地區的關懷，以及對推動重建工作的用心與承諾。丹娜絲颱風於 7 月 6 …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 10:58 GMT

Salike Natural Coir Logs for Greener, Safer Erosion Management

Gardeners, landscapers, and environmental planners are looking for sustainable alternatives to plastic and harmful peat-based products. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As industries shift toward sustainable practices, …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 05:07 GMT

EBC Financial Group Provides USD10,000 in Relief to Support Typhoon Danas Recovery Efforts in Taiwan

In times of need, EBC stands with Tainan and affected communities—supporting relief, rebuilding, and resilience. TAINAN, TAIWAN, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Danas, EBC Financial Group ( …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 05:07 GMT

EBC Financial Group Provides USD10,000 in Relief to Support Typhoon Danas Recovery Efforts in Taiwan

In times of need, EBC stands with Tainan and affected communities—supporting relief, rebuilding, and resilience. TAINAN, TAIWAN, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Danas, EBC Financial Group ( …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 05:07 GMT

EBC Financial Group Provides USD10,000 in Relief to Support Typhoon Danas Recovery Efforts in Taiwan

In times of need, EBC stands with Tainan and affected communities—supporting relief, rebuilding, and resilience. TAINAN, TAIWAN, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Danas, EBC Financial Group …

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Published on July 15, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

Ember Flash Aerospace Advances to Semi-Finals in the $11 Million XPRIZE Wildfire Competition

Milestone announced live at the 2025 Esri User Conference in San Diego SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ember Flash Aerospace, an innovator in AI-driven wildﬁre detection and autonomous response, today conﬁrmed …

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Published on July 15, 2025 - 19:51 GMT

Propertyfinder.bg Launches Risk Hub for Investors on Climate and Geological Threats

New resource exposes hidden environmental risks in markets like Spain, Italy, Turkey, and Dubai, often omitted by property brokers. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As international investors face a volatile …

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