by admin | Jun 16, 2021 | Stories
This story first appeared on Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers’ official government page on June 15, 2021. Washington, D.C. (June 15, 2021) – Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) today introduced the Making Aid for Local Disasters...
by admin | Feb 11, 2021 | Stories
This story first appeared in The Inlander on February 11 2021. By Erin Sellers Denied federal disaster funds for individuals, residents of fire damaged Whitman County will need to rely on community support to rebuild In September 2020, devastating wildfires swept...
by admin | Feb 9, 2021 | Stories
This article first appeared in The Spokesman Review on February 8, 2021. Written by By Laurel Demkovich. Gov. Jay Inslee’s request for individual assistance for residents in Whitman County who became displaced after wildfires devastated their communities this summer...
by admin | Jan 24, 2021 | Stories
This article first appeared on January 22, 2021 at KREM2. By Kaitlin Riordan. Washington lawmakers are calling on President Joe Biden to sign Governor Jay Inslee’s requests for a Major Disaster Declaration and supplemental federal assistance. MALDEN, Wash. — Pine City...
by admin | Jan 17, 2021 | Stories
This article first appeared in The Spokesman-Review, on Saturday, January 16 2021. By Emma Epperly and Orion Donovan-Smith from The Spokesman-Review More than four months after a wildfire tore through Malden and Pine City, President Donald Trump is withholding federal...