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NC sues FEMA after agency cut $200 million for infrastructure ravaged by recent flooding
North Carolina is among 20 states seeking an emergency court decision to reinstate the funds, arguing FEMA unlawfully halted ...
20 states sue FEMA for canceling grant program that guards against natural disasters
Twenty Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Federal Emergency Management Agency, challenging the ...
North Carolina joins lawsuit suing FEMA for $200 million in cuts to flood, water and sewer projects
ENC cities and counties including Greenville, New Bern, Onslow County and Bertie County were set to receive a significant ...
NC attorney general sues FEMA for cutting $200 million in stormwater protections
FEMA was wrong to break the law and cancel this money, which will save lives,” said Attorney General Jeff Jackson.
FEMA funding cuts impact communities' ability to fix infrastructure before next major weather event
Chantal caused catastrophic flooding and six deaths in central North Carolina. Orange County leaders said the cost of repairs ...
20 states including NC sue FEMA for canceling grant program
Twenty Democratic-led states filed suit Wednesday against the Federal Emergency Management Agency, challenging the ...
NC Attorney General sues FEMA over canceled disaster preparedness program
The multi-state lawsuit seeks to restore $200 million in infrastructure funding after the abrupt program cancellation.
North Carolina joins lawsuit against FEMA over $200M in canceled infrastructure funds
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson, along with 18 other Attorneys General and one governor, are suing the Federal Emergency Management Administration ...
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In wake of Tropical Storm Chantal, NC attorney general sues FEMA over canceled flood grants
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined nearly 20 other states in filing a lawsuit against FEMA on Wednesday. The ...
AG Jackson suing FEMA over decision to cancel $200M storm-relief program
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson has sued the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) over its ...
North Carolina among 20 states to sue Trump administration over disaster prevention funding
A coalition of 20 states on Wednesday sued the Trump administration over its decision to shut down a multibillion-dollar grant program aimed at strengthening infrastructure before natural ...