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fromLos Angeles Times
6 hours ago

After years of disaster-level landslides, Rancho Palos Verdes will finally get some federal aid. Is it enough?

Nearly $2.3 million in first federal funds will support two Rancho Palos Verdes landslide mitigation projects, aiming to reduce land movement and enable further aid.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Judge Rebukes Ham-Handed' Trump Admin for Defying FEMA Order in Scathing Ruling

A federal judge found the Trump administration unlawfully conditioned DHS and FEMA disaster relief funding on states' cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

Judge halts Trump administration cuts to disaster aid for 'sanctuary' states

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily halted a Trump administration plan to reduce disaster relief and anti-terrorism funding for states with so-called "sanctuary" policies for undocumented immigrants. District Judge Mary S. McElroy granted the temporary restraining order curtailing the cuts at the request of California, 10 other states and the District of Columbia, which argued in a lawsuit Monday that the policy appeared to have illegally cost them hundreds of millions of dollars.
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