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Pumping Up: PA Town’s Disused Flood Pumps May Cause New Flood Maps
Bethlehem PA flood maps could be redrawn if never-used flood pumps aren't repaired.
Read moreHarsh Winter Causes Disaster Declaration in Carbon County, WY
Over-abundant snowfall forces Wyoming ranchers to double or triple feed costs; disaster assistance requested.
Read moreNebraska Rules: Only First Responders Can Claim Workers Comp for Mental Illness
LB 1082, a Nebraska bill allowing first responders to collect workers' compensation for mental trauma caused by witnessing acts of violence gets first-round approval.
Read moreHurricane Season Starts Sunday – Are You Prepared?
Don't get caught in the storm. Refresh your disaster kit now, the Red Cross says.
Read moreThink Mondays Are Bad? Wednesdays are Worse
Over 1/5 of all workplace accidents happen on Wednesdays, Kansas study says. Maybe Mondays aren't so bad, after all?
Read moreRising Drug Prices May Help Reduce Other Medical Costs, Study Says
Data shows that as drug prices soared fees for other medical services declined.
Read moreLong-Term Care Insurance: Get It Before You Need It
Medicare doesn't cover long-term care. Consider shopping now to protect yourself in the future.
Read moreProposed Wind Insurance Program Not Without Problems
Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 analyzed by GAO; problems found that may outweigh benefits.
Read moreNorth Carolina Bans Sandbags
The State of North Carolina is enforcing the removal of exposed sandbags this month, citing various reasons, including the fact that sandbags can sometimes cause erosion rather than prevent it.
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