hurricane shelters

Could Immigration Officials Show Up At Hurricane Shelters?

With hurricane season in full swing, staff at Florida's evacuation shelters are busy making preparations like what to do for specials needs evacuees and...

Local / State

FEMA Switches Up Reimbursement Process For Storm Shelters

Bethany Hanson

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With another hurricane season around the corner, there could be some changes to the way school districts and counties receive reimbursement from the…

Damage from Hurricane Irma in the Florida Keys.

Politics / Issues

As Hurricane Season Ends Lawmakers Prepare Legislative Response

Kate Payne

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The 2017 Hurricane season is officially over. But lawmakers are still debating how to pick up the pieces.

Kevin Youngman, 25, center, takes shelter with his mother and brother in Falcon Cove Middle School's gym during Hurricane Irma.

Local / State

Most Charter Schools Don't Serve As Hurricane Shelters. Will Hurricane Irma Change This?

Jessica Bakeman

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As Hurricane Irma bore down on South Florida, Kevin Youngman and his family sought shelter at Falcon Cove Middle School in Weston. There, he found...

Local / State

School Districts Delaying Classes After Irma

Mary Shedden

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Many Tampa Bay-area public school districts are not resuming classes until next week, as they assess damage from Hurricane Irma.Some districts say they…