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May 9, 2014

Palazzo, others meet with FEMA over flood insurance premiums

Gulf Coast lawmakers meet with FEMA over flood insurance WASHINGTON — Homeowners who experience higher federal flood insurance premiums should work with their agents to make sure they are paying the correct rates under the new law, federal officials said Thursday. “A lot of changes happened just in the last few weeks,” said David Miller,…
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May 9, 2014

Legislature unanimously passes disaster aid despite House Dems, Rep. Cecil Brown playing politics

Local governments get state storm aid JACKSON – The state will pay the local governments’ costs for debris removal under legislation passed in a Thursday special session where $17 million was transferred to Mississippi Emergency Management Agency to pay for the aftermath of the April 28 tornadoes. Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton, who attended the special…