Federal funding cuts lead to layoffs at Georgia health department
Georgia DPH reports a reduction in 180 staff members, most of whom are COVID-specific contact tracers. ATLANTA — The Georgia ...
FEMA hiring freeze ‘a gut punch’ for disaster relief efforts, source says
He’s worried how a possible reduction in staff could affect disaster relief efforts if tornados and hurricanes impact parts ...
How FEMA is supporting those recovering from Hurricane Helene, Tropical Storm Debby
As of April 2, the Federal Emergency Management Agency reports it has approved more than $350 million dollars in individual ...
As severe weather season approaches in Central Georgia, officials urge you to plan and prepare ahead of storms
Emergency responders caution residents to take precautions ahead of severe weather and avoid roaming communities in storms' ...
Legislation could require plan to address backlog of federal benefit cases in Georgia
Georgia lawmakers’ proposed budget includes a provision calling on DHS to submit a plan to address the backlog of eligibility ...
North Carolina radio station was a critical lifeline after Hurricane Helene. Then it became the voice of recovery.
Even the most well-organized relief efforts are only as effective as the number of people who know about them.