AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDisaster Recovery: FEMA just approved more than $24.2 million in post-disaster aid for Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas, including $23.9 million for Public Assistance repairs and reimbursements tied to storms, tornadoes, and flooding—money aimed at getting critical infrastructure and public buildings back online and stronger for the next event. Water Safety: Memorial Day weekend is bringing pop-up storms and higher health risks: officials are warning of elevated bacteria at popular swimming spots, and boaters are being urged to prepare for lightning and sudden weather. Local Pressure on Industry: In Louisiana, a coalition is pressing Hyundai over a proposed steel mill, calling out concerns about toxic dust safeguards and health impacts in a heavily polluted community. Coastline & Climate: Sen. Bill Cassidy is still pushing climate- and flood-related work as he heads toward leaving the Senate, including efforts tied to Louisiana’s coastline.
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