Illinois denied federal disaster aid after August storms; Pritzker blasts Trump decision

The storms are over but the fight over who helps pay for the damage is heating up. The Trump administration has denied ...
Esquire

Do You Live in a Blue State? Good Luck Getting Federal Emergency Funds from the President.

I regret to inform you all that this renegade bag of sins is impeachable ... again. From Politico: Trump on Friday rejected $227 million in aid requests from New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and ...
Finance & Commerce

FEMA overhaul could hurt rural communities, states warn

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — If proposed changes from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council appointed by President Donald Trump were to be implemented, disaster survivors in small and rural ...
Hoodline

Trump Ties Disaster Aid to Endorsements as Wisconsin, NC Cases Draw Scrutiny

Trump tied disaster money to campaign endorsements in Wisconsin and North Carolina. Critics say that crosses a long-standing ...
WGLT

McLean County plans appeal after federal disaster assistance denied

County officials hope updated documentation, estimates, invoices and receipts will strengthen the aid request following the ...