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Obama pledges all necessary help for tornado-hit Oklahoma
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama promised on Tuesday to make available all necessary U.S. government resources to Oklahoma to help in the rescue and recovery effort in the aftermath of a devastating tornado. "The people of Moore (Oklahoma)...Tags: Washington, DC, Tornadoes, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Albert Tom
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Oklahoma City tornado: Death toll lowered as crews search for survivors
MOORE, Oklahoma -- Officials lowered the death toll this morning as emergency crews continued to search feverishly for survivors in the rubble of homes, schools and a hospital in an Oklahoma City suburb ravaged by a powerful Monday afternoon tornado....
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Obama on Oklahoma Tornado: Country Will be 'There for Them'
ReutersMay 21 (TheWrap.com) - President Barack Obama pledged the full support of the federal government to help Oklahoma recover from a devastating tornado that has flattened communities and left dozens of people injured or dead. "Oklahoma needs to get...Tags: Health and Safety at School, White House, Barack Obama
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Oklahoma lowers tornado death toll amid frantic search
ReutersMOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Emergency workers searched for survivors in the rubble of homes, schools and a hospital in an Oklahoma town hit by a powerful tornado, but officials on Tuesday sharply lowered the number of deaths caused by the storm. The...Tags: NBC (tv network), MSNBC (tv network), Tornadoes, Air Transportation Industry, Petroleum Industry
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
24/7 SOBRIETY PROGRAM AG releases results of sobriety program PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Approximately 120 people have taken nearly 125,000 sobriety tests using an ignition interlock device as part of South Dakota's 24/7 Sobriety Program. Attorney...Tags: Arable Farming, Washington, DC, Dwayne Johnson, Crime, Law and Justice, Students
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Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Nearly 120 people have taken nearly 125,000 sobriety tests using an ignition interlock device as part of South Dakota's 24/7 Sobriety Program. Attorney General Marty Jackley released the testing results of the ignition...Tags: Lotteries, Powerball Lottery, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Barack Obama
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Obama pledges urgent assistance to Oklahoma town devastated by tornado
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma Tuesday in the wake of "one of the most destructive" storms in the nation's history. "In an instant neighborhoods were destroyed, dozens of people lost their...Tags: Janet Napolitano, Washington, DC, Tom Cole, Tornadoes, Craig Fugate
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Grant program open for applications
Glen Ellyn The village of Glen Ellyn is accepting applications for grants for local non-profit organizations. The Community Grant Program funding for 2013-14 is $25,000. Last year, the village budgeted $30,000 for the program, but this year, $5,000 was...Tags: Armed Forces, Interior Policy, Cantigny Park, U.S. Army, Environmental Issues
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After tornado, Obama offers support to Oklahoma governor
WASHINGTON--President Obama called Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on Monday evening to offer federal support for the communities hit by a devastating tornado, the White House said in a statement. Obama expressed his concern for those affected and offered all...Tags: Washington, DC, Executive Branch, Tornadoes, Health and Safety at School, Barack Obama
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FEMA coordinating disaster response in SD
Federal officials have been meeting with state and local officials in South Dakota to coordinate the dispersal of emergency funding to help affected areas recover from a three-day snowstorm last month that caused millions of dollars in damage. ...Tags: Barack Obama, Snow Storms, Natural Disasters
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You may qualify for federal aid
If your uninsured property is damaged or destroyed in a hurricane, you might be eligible for assistance from the federal government. The Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, can provide you with a temporary place to live or money to fix your...
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Two years later: Road to Recovery in Joplin
areynolds@ky3.comJOPLIN, Mo -- This week will mark two years since the deadly tornado hit the town of Joplin. The twister killed 161 people and damaged thousands of homes and business. Two years later and Joplin is still on the road to recovery. A new hospital, schools,...Tags: House Building, Tornadoes, Joplin, Missouri Tornado (2011), Cunningham Park, Natural Disasters
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