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FEMA to pay bigger share of Terrebonne, Lafourche hurricane bills
Daily Comet
According to state officials, the change translates to $15 million to $20 million in savings for local governments across Louisiana. ...
FEMA to pick up more Ike costsWXVT
Hutchison Announces Funds Headed to BCISDistockAnalyst.com (press release)
American taxpayers to cover Hurricane Ike debris removal costs in ...All American Patriots (press release)
KBMT ABC 12 -KOSA
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Landfill Worries Cloud Hope for New Orleans Gardens
Washington Post
The Chef Menteur landfill, two miles from the farm site, was hastily opened in April 2006 for debris from hurricanes Katrina and Rita. ...

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State Journal

Mercer residents have less than two weeks to sign up for FEMA aid
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
As of Thursday morning, 70 people had registered with the federal agency, said Mike Sweet with the FEMA Public Affairs Office. Mercer County has public ...
FEMA's field offices closeWSFA
FEMA to open Disaster Recovery CenterKirksville Daily Express and Daily News
FEMA approves additional flood aidKTVA CBS 11 News Alaska
WXVT -EmpireStateNews.net -Bluefield Daily Telegraph
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Houston Chronicle

National Briefing | Southwest Texas: Arsonist Is Sought After ...| Southwest Texas: Arsonist Is Sought After ...
New York Times
... it could take years for the burned trunks to heal, Mr. West said. Many trees on the island have already died in flooding from Hurricane Ike in September.
Galveston police baffled by 30 burnt palm treesThe Associated Press
City marks which trees will be axedDaily News - Galveston County
Galveston police baffled by 30 burnt palm treesThe Associated Press

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The Associated Press

Communities bug out over cuts to mosquito control
The Associated Press
Millions of mosquito eggs laid across southern Texas after Hurricane Ike hit the coast last summer are waiting for the little bit of rain and hot summer ...

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Design Crave

New Orleans Mayor Brad Pitt - Would Angelina Jolie Be First Lady?
National Ledger
Harvey said a local movement to put Pitt into the mayor's job, one that was made highly controversial in the wake of the 2005 Hurricane Katrina disaster, ...
Brad Pitt Architecture Foundation Reveals New Orleans BlueprintsDesign Crave
T-shirts demand Pitt for New Orleans mayorUnited Press International
Brad Pitt's Foundation Unveils 14 Home Designs for New OrleansFast Company
Building Design & Construction -ShortNews.com -AHN
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CBC.ca

El Niño Variant Is Linked to Hurricanes in Atlantic
New York Times
... the warm spell that turns up every four or five years in the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, reduces hurricane activity in the Atlantic. ...
A new type of El Nino could mean more hurricanesCanada.com
El Nino more like Los Ninos, weather study findsLos Angeles Times
El Niño Is Changing for the StormierTIME
TopNews United States -Science Daily (press release) -Financial Times
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A new day in Mississippi
msnbc.com
"Who would have thought that I would be the mayor of Philadelphia, Mississippi?" Although Philadelphia has changed dramatically since the '60s, ...
Philadelphia's first African American mayor sworn inWLBT-TV
Philadelphia inaugurates new mayorWLBT-TV

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Grandma sentenced in infant drowning; 30 palm trees torched
Austin American-Statesman
"We just got hit by a hurricane, and the only thing that lived were the palm trees," he told The Galveston County Daily News. ...
Texas woman to serve 9 years in infant's drowningThe Associated Press
San Antonio woman sentenced in baby's deathDallas Morning News
Grandma gets jail in drowningSan Antonio Express

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TSN.ca

larose re-signs with Hurricanes for 2 years
The Associated Press
RALEIGH, NC (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes locked up another of their free agents Thursday, re-signing forward Chad larose to a two-year deal. ...
Carolina Hurricanes Re-Sign Chad LaRose and Erik ColeBleacher Report
LaRose bringing grit back to 'CanesNHL.com
Hurricanes retain larose for two yearsMiamiHerald.com
Burlington Times News -Bizjournals.com -The Associated Press
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