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St. Louis waits for aid as FEMA response to Missouri disasters is slowest in 15 years
It is part of a pattern in Trump’s second term of longer waits and, oftentimes, denials of state requests for disaster ...
Springfield Mayor Schrag’s first State of the City address focuses on successes of city
Missouri senators on Thursday approved a plan to provide over $100 million in aid for tornado-ravaged St. Louis and ...
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Applications for federal storm aid now open
The Missouri State Emergency Management Agency announced Tuesday that it will be holding informational briefings for ...
State aid to St. Louis could grow as tornado damage estimates rise
A bipartisan group of senators say a $25 million earmark to assist tornado victims may be just a beginning. “It’s just a good ...
How much cuts to federal food aid approved by Republicans in Congress could cost Missouri
The Trump-backed bill also includes changes that could result in thousands of low-income families losing access to federal ...
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Stadium funding, disaster aid set to be debated by divided Missouri Senate
The Missouri Senate, a chamber compromised by clear Republican factional lines and simmering Democratic anger will debate the ...
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Our opinion: Southeast Missouri needs help recovering from tornadoes, storms
After three tornado outbreaks devastated Southeast Missouri this spring, federal aid is helping some victims recover, but ...
Several Missouri counties won't receive state funding assistance after May tornadoes
Henry, St. Clair and Benton counties will reportedly not qualify to apply for state funding after a batch of tornadoes and strong storms caused damage across the region, Henry County's emergency ...