Scheduled Release of Flood Maps Has Lawmakers on Edge
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is slated to release a new set of flood maps that could force California cities to spend millions on repairing local levees. Reps. Dennis Cardoza of Merced, Richard Pombo of Tracy, and 16 other California representatives asked FEMA to delay release of those maps, which could send shock waves through their constituencies just weeks before the November election.
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rudkla - 27. Jun, 08:56