Federal Emergency Management Agency

Jul 24, 2026

States sue DHS over FEMA election funding conditions

A federal court lawsuit challenges DHS's plan to withhold disaster funds unless states adopt election changes favored by the Trump administration.

Dec 6, 2019

FEMA takes $12,400 check back from Missouri flood victim

The washer and dryer are still in Larry Whetsel’s living room, where they landed after floating out of his kitchen. The water line left by the Missouri River, across the […]

Dec 6, 2019

FEMA takes $12,400 check back from Missouri flood victim

The washer and dryer are still in Larry Whetsel’s living room, where they landed after floating out of his kitchen. The water line left by the Missouri River, across the […]

Aug 12, 2019

States brace for long-term flood fight as damages

After devastating flooding this year, Iowa put $15 million into a special fund to help local governments recover and guard against future floods. Missouri allotted more money to fight rising […]

Aug 12, 2019

States brace for long-term flood fight as damages mount

After devastating flooding this year, Iowa put $15 million into a special fund to help local governments recover and guard against future floods. Missouri allotted more money to fight rising […]

Jun 10, 2019

Strong job market hampers FEMA hiring in flood-hit states

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is facing an unexpected challenge in meeting the needs of the many people affected by this spring’s widespread flooding and violent storms: a strong economy. […]

Jun 10, 2019

Strong job market hampers FEMA hiring in flood-hit states

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is facing an unexpected challenge in meeting the needs of the many people affected by this spring’s widespread flooding and violent storms: a strong economy. […]

Jun 10, 2011

Could a flood help city’s battle with FEMA?

If severe flooding does occur, it could create hardships for some property owners, but it might also help the city win its argument with the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Apr 15, 2011

Officials concerned as FEMA mulls flood maps

St. Charles officials are concerned about flooding, but in a different way. They are more concerned about what areas the federal government thinks will flood than they are about actual flooding.

Aug 19, 2010

Administrative: FEMA – Exhaustion Of Remedies – New Technical Information

Great Rivers Habitat Alliance v. Federal Emergency Management Agency, et al. (MLW No. 61065/Case No. 09-3183 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, C.J.) Where appellants challenged […]

Dec 28, 2009

EDC to open entrepreneurial grad school

The Economic Development Center of St. Charles County in January will open its 16-month Graduate School of Entrepreneurship to the general public. Each monthly class lasts three hours. The first […]

Jul 10, 2009

Property owners concerned about flood map revisions

Several hundred people turned out last week at St. Charles West High School to determine if the federal government now says their homes are located in the 100-year floodplain, and […]