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Ida victims filing for FEMA aid wonder how much they’ll get
Clip: 9/9/2021 | 4m 39sVideo has Closed Captions
Survivors of Superstorm Sandy warn that the recovery process will be long
Victims of Tropical Storm Ida’s floodwaters have started to file applications for Federal Emergency Management Agency aid, but it's a complicated process, and the average grant amounts to about $5,000. FEMA representatives say the program is designed to get a safe roof back over people's heads, not repair all their flood damages.
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Ida victims filing for FEMA aid wonder how much they’ll get
Clip: 9/9/2021 | 4m 39sVideo has Closed Captions
Victims of Tropical Storm Ida’s floodwaters have started to file applications for Federal Emergency Management Agency aid, but it's a complicated process, and the average grant amounts to about $5,000. FEMA representatives say the program is designed to get a safe roof back over people's heads, not repair all their flood damages.
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Gov. Hochul backs congestion pricing, NJ officials seek fix
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Clip: 9/9/2021 | 52s | New York wants to use revenue from congestion pricing for subway improvements. (52s)
Lake Hopatcong: Not everyone agrees on how to keep it clean
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Clip: 9/9/2021 | 3m 56s | At issue, how to deal with untreated stormwater runoff (3m 56s)
NJ’s heat exemption for masking in schools raises questions
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Clip: 9/9/2021 | 3m 48s | In one school district mask-wearing was made optional at 75 F (3m 48s)
Storm cleanup continues for Essex County businesses
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Clip: 9/9/2021 | 3m 21s | Bloomfield Township has added bulk pickup days to help businesses and residents clean up (3m 21s)
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