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Asking questions about the Texas flood response isn’t politicizing a tragedy
Were lives unnecessarily lost because of incompetence or policy decisions or dysfunction? It is not partisan politics to ask ...
Noem takes heat on Texas amid doubts over FEMA flood response
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is under fire amid reports of a botched disaster response effort in Texas, one that the editorial board of the state’s biggest newspaper is comparing to ...
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Sade Perkins fundraiser raises less than $400 amid backlash over viral comments seemingly mocking Texas flood victims
Former Houston appointee faces criticism as her crowdfunding campaign struggles following controversial remarks about racial ...
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Gov. Abbott reacts to 'blame' question over Texas flood response: 'That's the word choice of losers'
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday said investigative committees in the House and Senate will look at the response to deadly ...
Top Democrats slam Noem over Texas flood response: ‘That’s abandonment’
Democrats Reps. Greg Stanton (Ariz.) and Gabe Amo (R.I.) on Thursday slammed Department of Homeland Security (DHS) administrator Kristi Noem over the administration’s response to fatal ...
At least 81 dead as search efforts intensify after Texas floods
A surge of 911 calls came in between 1 a.m. and 3 a.m. yesterday, according to Travis County Sheriff Sally Hernandez. But the ...
State can do better on tragedies like Central Texas flood. Here’s how | Opinion
It’s not too soon, and lawmakers have a rare chance to act quickly. Here’s a roadmap for the Legislature. | Opinion ...
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Texas readies state response resources as rain and flood threats ...
As the state continues to prepare for heavy rainfall and flash flood threats for this week, the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) is preparing emergency response resources. the ...