Tag: FEMA

RICO class action alleges post-Sandy scheme to manipulate FEMA program

RICO class action alleges post-Sandy scheme to manipulate FEMA program

LocalLabs News Service · December 1, 2014 7:41 pm

FEMA unsure of major disaster costs

Mark Tapscott · November 26, 2014 10:00 am

n this Feb. 7, 2012, file photo, Ohio Gov. John Kasich delivers his State of the State address at Wells Academy/Steubenville High School in Steubenville, Ohio.(AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)

IG report may be a problem for possible Kasich 2016 presidential run

Mark Tapscott · November 23, 2014 7:00 pm

States can handle disasters better than FEMA, Cato study finds

Mark Tapscott · November 20, 2014 9:17 pm

Feds boxed up, forgot 12,000 FOIA requests

Feds boxed up, forgot 12,000 FOIA requests

Mark Tapscott · November 20, 2014 3:50 pm

John Victorson, owner of St. Roch Tavern, holds up the fallen recovery sign in front of the dilapidated market near his business that has not been repaired since Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, Friday, Feb. 4, 2010. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber)

20,000 FEMA Katrina projects in limbo years later; feds can’t verify work done

Sarah Bedford · November 13, 2014 10:00 am

Rob Lowe responds to ‘shy bladder syndrome’ defenders criticizing DirecTV ad

Red Alert Politics

Rob Lowe responds to ‘shy bladder syndrome’ defenders criticizing DirecTV ad

Morgan Chalfant · November 5, 2014 10:32 pm

Rick Lee from Sacramento FEMA's Search and Rescue Task Force Seven directs his dog Ana while searching homes destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in East Biloxi, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2005. The new logistics supply management system was meant to fix problems that became obvious during FEMA's response to Hurricane Katrina. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

IG says FEMA can’t be sure new logistics system will work in next Katrina

Mark Tapscott · October 19, 2014 3:28 pm

Report: $247M FEMA High-Tech Disaster Relief System May Not Work

Jeryl Bier · October 2, 2014 11:15 am

Marine One flies over flooded areas of Coralville, Iowa, as President Bush surveys damage from flooding in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas on June 19, 2008. (AP/Liz Martin)

FEMA makes a $12 million mistake on Iowa flood

Sarah Bedford · September 27, 2014 9:00 am

CDC issues Ebola checklist: 'Now is the time to prepare'

Washington Secrets

CDC issues Ebola checklist: ‘Now is the time to prepare’

Paul Bedard · September 15, 2014 3:34 pm

Mayor David Garcia shows downtown Waveland, Miss. after Hurricane Katrina devastated the town in 2005. (AP Photo/Courtesy of David Garcia)

Nine years later, Hurricane Katrina recovery funds still being audited

Mark Tapscott · September 6, 2014 6:00 pm