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    Mar 1, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  1. What if an EF5 tornado hits Springfield?

    What would happen if an EF-5 went right through Springfield?
    lslater@kspr.com
    What would happen if an EF-5 went right through Springfield? This happened in Joplin almost 2 years ago.  After Joplin, the Green County Office of Emergency Management opened a brand new shelter. They say it can withstand an EF5 tornado. It's meant to...
    2. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  2. FEMA grant will pay for advanced training for Springfield firefighters

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The city fire department received an Assistance to Firefighters Grant through the Federal Emergency Management Agency for $206,300.  The grant is to further develop the department’s fitness program, as well as providing training to support officer development and certification.
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The city fire department received an Assistance to Firefighters Grant through the Federal Emergency Management Agency for $206,300.  The grant is to further develop the department’s fitness program, as well as providing...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Fires

    3. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. What is sequestration?

    Deep U.S. budget cuts are due to kick in Friday unless Congress acts to stop them, which is unlikely.
    Tribune wire report
    Deep U.S. budget cuts are due to kick in Friday unless Congress acts to stop them, which is unlikely. The $85 billion in across-the-board cuts, mandated by a 2011 deficit reduction law, apply in equal measure to defense and non-defense spending. The...

    Tags: Personal Income, Career and Workplace, Barack Obama, Customs and Tradition, Unemployment

    4. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Flood-prone homes may be bought out in Des Plaines

    The owners of at least 28 Des Plaines homes that repeatedly flood may qualify to be bought out with up to $10 million in federal, local and state funds.
    The owners of at least 28 Des Plaines homes that repeatedly flood may qualify to be bought out with up to $10 million in federal, local and state funds. Letters about the voluntary program were mailed to those owners in late January, and a meeting...

    Tags: Homes, Religion and Belief, Values, Local Government, Science and Technology

    5. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Interior Journal

  5. Lincoln County turning flood-prone homes into green space with help from FEMA

    STANFORD — Janice Rowe's family has owned a small trailer park along U.S. 27 for 40 years, but these days, it's all but a ghost town.
    ben@theinteriorjournal.com
    STANFORD — Janice Rowe's family has owned a small trailer park along U.S. 27 for 40 years, but these days, it's all but a ghost town. Besides the trailer Rowe lives in at one end of the park, the rest are empty and disheveled, damaged years ago by...

    Tags: Property

    6. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Federal 'sequester' spending cuts could hit local programs hard

    Public school meals won’t be affected by the federal spending cuts known as sequestration, but several local agencies that depend on federal funding are awaiting word on how the gridlock between President Obama and Congress will affect local services they provide, officials said Monday.
    julieg@herald-mail.com
    Public school meals won’t be affected by the federal spending cuts known as sequestration, but several local agencies that depend on federal funding are awaiting word on how the gridlock between President Obama and Congress will affect local...

    Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Health and Safety at School, United Way , Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Nutrition

    7. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  7. Reminders of Imperial Valley's 2010 Easter earthquake linger

    When the Easter earthquake started rocking the Valley three years ago today, Josefina Rivera was so concentrated in her cooking that, at first, she dismissed it.
    Imperial Valley Press Staff Writers
    When the Easter earthquake started rocking the Valley three years ago today, Josefina Rivera was so concentrated in her cooking that, at first, she dismissed it. “I was peeling a chicken,” said the El Centro resident in Spanish, “and...

    Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Water Supply, Science and Technology, Energy Saving, Natural Disasters

    8. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. State rep quizzed on guns

    What was billed as a town hall meeting with former Des Plaines mayor and current state Rep. Marty Moylan to hear the legislative ideas of constituents morphed into an opportunity for gun-rights supporters to have their voices heard.
    What was billed as a town hall meeting with former Des Plaines mayor and current state Rep. Marty Moylan to hear the legislative ideas of constituents morphed into an opportunity for gun-rights supporters to have their voices heard. Gun-rights advocates...

    Tags: Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Science and Technology

    9. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  9. Ind. housing, meals take hit under federal budget cuts

    VINCENNES, Ind. (AP) — Agencies across Indiana are dropping flood insurance, scaling back on free meals for the elderly and reducing the number of Section 8 housing vouchers they provide as funding shrinks because of automatic federal budget cuts....

    Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Chicago Housing Authority, Section 8 (housing), Public Housing, Budget Control Act of 2011

    10. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Wrangling over an early warning system for earthquakes

    Two different approaches to alerting the public about earthquakes are vying for the state's support, one based on a network of government-operated sensors, the other built around a private company's equipment. In a move that may shed some light for policymakers, the California Emergency Management Agency has pulled together a group of experts to make recommendations on how to implement an earthquake early warning system.
    Two different approaches to alerting the public about earthquakes are vying for the state's support, one based on a network of government-operated sensors, the other built around a private company's equipment. In a move that may shed some light for...

    Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), National Government, Earthquakes, Business Enterprises, Natural Disasters

    11. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Interior Journal

  11. Fiscal court approves first round of FEMA-backed property purchases in Lincoln

    STANFORD — Lincoln County is purchasing the first two of 21 flood-prone properties it plans to demolish and turn into permanent green space with the help of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
    ben@theinteriorjournal.com
    STANFORD — Lincoln County is purchasing the first two of 21 flood-prone properties it plans to demolish and turn into permanent green space with the help of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Lincoln magistrates approved Tuesday $103,125...
    12. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Major blizzard moving into Northeast; record snowfall predicted

    BOSTON -- Snow began falling throughout much of the Northeast on Friday morning, the first flurries of what forecasters are predicting will strengthen into a major blizzard, possibly bringing record accumulations of up to 3 feet of snow. The storm,...

    Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Long Island, Snow Storms, Executive Branch, New York Weather

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