Major Disaster Declaration to provide winter storm flood relief for Southwest Virginia
More than six weeks after lawmakers wrote to President Donald Trump, Southwest Virginia has received a formal Major Disaster Declaration.
More than six weeks after lawmakers wrote to President Donald Trump, Southwest Virginia has received a formal Major Disaster Declaration.
A foreclosure moratorium has been extended in multiple states including Virginia that were impacted by two hurricanes: Helene and Milton.
It only took Donald Trump six weeks to approve a disaster declaration for the early February flooding in Southwest Virginia. To be fair, he plays a lot of golf.
Two devastating floods in Staunton within weeks of each other in August 2020 are the cause for more flood mitigation efforts in the city.
The Trump/Musk team is governing like it’s 1984 or 1972, but we have a window into what the would-be autocrats are really thinking, in the form of the withdrawn nomination of Elise Stefanik to to be the UN ambassador.
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch in effect until 7 p.m. this evening for Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and D.C.
Byers Street and the Johnson Street entrance to the Wharf Lot in downtown Staunton are closed until further notice.
The interim U.S. Attorney in DC who seems to think he’s Donald Trump’s mob lawyer is now harassing Virginia Democrat Eugene Vindman.
The Trump administration is targeting science with cuts to the National Weather Service and NOAA and may discontinue disaster assistance.
What’s going on with Donald Trump and the extended delay on the requested disaster declaration for Southwest Virginia?
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