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New York City Sandy Rebuilding Program Off to Slow Start

A year and a half after Superstorm Sandy decimated New York City’s coastline, a city-run program that was supposed to rebuild wrecked homes has only begun construction on three houses, and officials say they will need another $1 billion from …

FEMA Assessing Storm Damage in South Dakota

Federal Emergency Management Agency officials have started assessing damage in Sioux Falls, S.D., and the surrounding region from a three-day snow and ice storm last month. The effort could pave the way for federal aid to help with recovery. Gov. …