Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security Committee pressed Kristi Noem, President-elect Trump’s nominee for secretary of Homeland Security, on whether she would apply conditions to or withhold
Throughout his first term, Donald Trump repeatedly threatened to withhold federal disaster aid from Democrat-led states and cities. In some cases - like in response to Washington’s devastating wildfires in 2020 - Trump actually did deny aid,
Washington Governor Inslee has unlocked state funding to help those recovering from a bomb cyclone that tore through Western Washington.
Jay Inslee put in a formal request for a federal ... If approved, the declaration would activate the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Public Assistance program. Washington’s ...
Jay Inslee signed a proclamation on Tuesday declaring a state of ... Inslee sought this program after learning Washington’s damage did not qualify for FEMA’s Individual Assistance program. To qualify for state individual assistance, residents must ...
With his characteristic focus on equity, climate change, and social justice, Inslee outlined a vision for Washington that refuses to compromise on its values
Gov. Jay Inslee announced Monday he had formally requested a federal major disaster declaration to help communities repair public buildings and infrastructure battered by the bomb cyclone that swept through western Washington in November.
Gov. Jay Inslee delivered his final State of the State address on Tuesday morning to a joint session of the Washington Legislature. Inslee, first elected governor in 2012, will leave the office as the longest current-serving governor in the United States and the first to lead Washington for three terms since the late Dan Evans.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Governor Jay Inslee (D) looked back on over a decade in office through his final State of the State address Tuesday morning, taking a victory lap on policy accomplishments and ...
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee has unlocked state funding to ... Program after realizing the state would not qualify for FEMA’s Individual Assistance program. It added some aspects of ...
In his final State of the State address to a joint session of the Washington Legislature, Governor Jay Inslee made a passionate plea to safeguard the state’s progressive achievements and protect ...
A former governor of Washington has ripped into the GOP for suggesting there should be strings attached to aid in the wake of some of the most devastating wildfires in U.S. history. Speaking with MSNBC’s Ali Velshi on Friday,