Superstorm Sandy aid News

New Jersey Governor Delays Town Hall Visit on Storm Aid Plan

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has postponed a visit to Monmouth County where he planned to have his first town hall since scandal engulfed his administration. Tuesday’s meeting will be rescheduled to later this week because of the weather. Christie …

Connecticut Denies Sandy Aid for Elevating Coastal Homes

Connecticut officials have rejected $18 million in requests for the latest round of Superstorm Sandy aid from shoreline homeowners who want to use the emergency funding to elevate their homes to avoid future storm damage. The state sent rejection letters …

New Jersey Governor Calls House Inaction on Sandy Aid ‘Inexcusable’

Gov. Chris Christie is calling the House of Representative’s failure to act on a Superstorm Sandy relief package “inexcusable.” Christie issued a joint statement with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday lambasting Congress’ failure to approve the emergency aid …