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EoL Articles: disaster
1.
Magaly Polo Receives The Prestigious Dr. Carter G. Woodson Award
... of diversity and achievement through the written word. Co-author of “In the wake of
disaster
, peer support services can play an important role” and a speaker on the impact of cultural nuances in communication ...
Wednesday, 15 February 2012
2.
McCarthy on Tax Deal: Tea Party Brought Us to Brink of Disaster Again
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4) issued the following statement on the payroll tax cut and unemployment... Read Full Article Author:...
Thursday, 22 December 2011
3.
What Happens in Floral Park Doesn’t Stay in Floral Park
... pollution will produce an environmental
disaster
Casinos debase political and moral systems by contributing generously to politicians' campaigns, by hiring politicians' families and friends to get the ...
Thursday, 15 December 2011
4.
Adirondackers survive, recover from flooding
... which runs between I-87 and Lake Placid and serves as their de facto Main Street, was opened within two weeks of the
disaster
. It's an open secret in town that the road was actually drivable a day or two ...
Tuesday, 29 November 2011
5.
Silver suggests panel redraw district lines
... this impending electoral
disaster
by appointing a special master to effectuate independent redistricting based upon fair criteria." Aides to Cuomo, Silver and Skelos declined to comment on the suit. ...
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
6.
Disaster funding put in budget bill
WASHINGTON -- New York lawmakers announced Tuesday that
disaster
funding for farmers devastated by September storms will be included in a final "minibus" budget bill, finally resolving a contentious debate ...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
7.
Gibson, Tonko: Budget bill to include disaster aid
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Capital Region lawmakers announced Tuesday that
disaster
funding for farmers devastated by September storms will be included in a final "minibus" budget bill, finally resolving a contentious ...
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
8.
If only there could be more Malagy's in
If only there could be more Malagy's in the world! I am happy that she continues her volunteering at the American Red Cross of Greater New York and is now a member of our
Disaster
Mental Health Leadership ...
Sunday, 13 November 2011
9.
Hall of Governors update expands stories of two centuries of leadership
... and natural
disaster
s -- the development of a timeline that literally runs past his office door has been "really reassuring in some ways. ... One of the things people will notice is that there's not that ...
Thursday, 10 November 2011
10.
Lawmakers look to help farmers
... damage hasn't been easy to come by. A
disaster
funding appropriation of $3.65 billion passed by the Senate in September was killed by a coalition of Democrats who wanted more money and Republicans who ...
Tuesday, 08 November 2011
11.
Disaster relief remains stalled
...
disaster
relief funding -- a sticking point last month during debate over the current temporary government funding measure. "Following the tremendous damage done to farms by Hurricane Irene and Tropical ...
Sunday, 30 October 2011
12.
Flood of promises, trickle of help
... share of government costs not reimbursed by FEMA, the federal
disaster
relief agency. FEMA reimburses roughly 75 percent of the costs, but according to Peters, they are still being calculated. According ...
Thursday, 20 October 2011
13.
Tougher building codes needed
... R-Fla., would make states eligible for an additional 4 percent of federal post-
disaster
funding after an emergency declaration if those states adopt nationally recognized building codes. "The economic ...
Sunday, 16 October 2011
14.
In death, a macabre river trip
... be at risk from flooding. It's well above the river and survived two previous
disaster
s unscathed -- floods in 1927 and the great East Coast hurricane of 1938. The total cost of repairs, including the ...
Friday, 14 October 2011
15.
Design/build ban lifted after flood
... "design-build" approach in
disaster
zones. Under design-build, designers and builders can work under the same contract, which can speed and streamline the process. The effort, however, also runs counter ...
Sunday, 02 October 2011
16.
Congress is set to release FEMA aid for disaster victims
... still painfully short of where he needs to be." "He's still looking at it," Duffy said. "He wants to make sure that the money is flowing, he just wants to make sure it's a solution that fits the
disaster
." ...
Thursday, 29 September 2011
17.
No time for bickering
...
disaster
relief programs at USDA that our farmers and rural communities need so desperately to recover. It kicks the can down the road to another, lingering fight." Gibson spokeswoman Stephanie Valle accused ...
Friday, 23 September 2011
18.
Deadlock snarls delivery of disaster aid
... plans in favor of a Senate bill. The measure, which cleared the Democrat-controlled Senate last week, would spend $6.9 billion for
disaster
relief, restocking recovery accounts with $804 million for ...
Thursday, 22 September 2011
19.
Lawmakers ask sales-tax break for flood victims
ALBANY -- Assemblyman Jim Tedisco and Sen. Hugh Farley, both Capital Region Republicans, have introduced legislation to cut flood victims a break on state sales tax for
disaster
-related expenses such as ...
Tuesday, 20 September 2011
20.
Disaster funding stalls in D.C.
... Agency. But its
disaster
aid account is running low, and both the Republican-controlled House and the Democratic Senate have promised to honor President Barack Obama's call for $6.9 billion in additional ...
Friday, 16 September 2011
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