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New FEMA maps show more of East Palo Alto at Risk of flooding
2015, December 12 -- Peninsula Press
Belvedere gets tenative OK for flood protection studies
2015, December 4 -- Marin Independent Journal
2015, July 29 -- The Dailly Journal
Revised FEMA Flood Maps Adds San Mateo Property Owners
2015, July 9, -- NBC Bay Area
NFIP rate setting should be overhauled
2015, June 19 -- NOLA.com
FEMA creating new flood insurance advocacy office
2014, December 17 -- NOLA.com
2014, June 6 -- American Surveyor
Change in ownership will no longer trigger rate increases
2014, May 6 -- NOLA.com
New flood insurance laws hangs premiums out to dry
2014, April 19 -- Palo Alto Online
FBI Investigates FEMA Flood Map Changes
2014, March 27 -- NBC News
Calls on Congress to Delay Flood Insurance Rate Hikes
2014, January 3 -- Insurance Journal
Federal Flood Insurance Program Drowning in Debt. Who Will Pay?
2014, January 1 -- NPR
Force-Placed Flood Insurance Lawsuit
2013, November 14 -- Market Watch
Is the NFIP Impacting the Housing Recovery
2013, November 12 -- LoanSafe.org
Lawmakers Push to Delay Huge Flood Insurance Hikes
2013, November 1 -- Edge on the Net/Associated Press
Flood Insurance Costs Soaring for Thousands Homeowners
2013, October 21 -- HartfordBusiness.com
Flood Insurance Expenses Cause Real Estate Woes
2013, October 15 -- Live Insurance News
The Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act and the Surveyor
2012, September 8 -- The American Surveyor
FEMA Extends Preferred Risk Policies for Homeowners
2012, August 21 -- FEMA
What to Know About the New Flood Insurance Program
2012, July 31 -- Insurance Journal
Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012
2012, July -- National Association of Realtors
2011, February 28 -- villagesoup.com
Are You Paying Too Much for Flood Insurance?
2011, February 23 -- khou.com
Floodplain Maps Moratorium Act (H.R. 700)
2011, February 14 -- OpenCongress.org
National Flood Insurance Program Termination Act of 2010 (H.R. 435)
2011, January 25 -- OpenCongress.org
How to Fix Nation's Flood Insurance Program
2010, December 30 -- Insurance Journal
FEMA Extends Lower Cost Flood Insurance Option
2010, December 12 -- FEMA
FEMA: Hundreds of Levees No Longer Reliable
2010, September 9 -- USA Today
Does Flood Insurance Just Make Things Worse?
2010, August 27 -- The New Republic
Fears Surface Over Proposed Flood Insurance Rule Changes
2010, August 25 -- Appeal Democrat.com
Huge Losses Put Federal Flood Insurance Plan in the Red
2010, August -- USA Today
House Approves Sweeping Flood Insurance Reforms
2010, July 15 -- KGO-TV
Extension of Cheap Flood Rates Not Until Jan 1
2010, June 19 -- Recordnet.com
Homeowner Finds Way to Avoid Buying Flood Insurance
2010, June 7 -- KGO-TV
Insurers Criticize FEMA's Delay of Market Rates on Remapped Policies
2010, May 24 -- National Underwriter
Flood Insurance Investigation Leads to Changes
2010, May 21 -- KGO-TV
FEMA Revises Preferred Risk Policies for Homeowners
2010, May 21 -- FEMA
FEMA Offers Insurance Rate Cuts
2010, May 20 -- Associated Press
Congress Panel Backs Flood Insurance Overhaul
2010, April 28 -- Reuters
Lawmakers to FEMA: Change Flood Map Modernization Process
2010, April 22 -- The Iowa Independent
National Association of Realtors: Reform Flood Insurance, Hike Efficiency
2010, April 22 -- Realtor Mag
FEMA Flood Insurance Program Primarily Benefits The Wealthy Study Says
2010, April 21 -- Huffington Post
Senators Question Flood Mapping
2010, March 20 -- The Hawk Eye
2010, March 20 -- The Boston Globe
(Foster) City Offers Flood Map Warning
2010, March 19 -- The Daily Journal
FEMA Forcing Homeowners to Buy Unnecessary Insurance? & FEMA Maps Flood Zones
2010, March 16 -- NBC Nightly News
Insurance Companies Do Well from Flood Program
2010, January 10 -- Alabama Press Register
Homeowners Forced to Buy Flood Insurance After FEMA Redraws Maps
2010, January 4 -- Los Angeles Times
Oxnard Gets 30-Month Stay on Flood Insurance Mandate
2009, December 24 -- Ventura County Reporter
Flood Insurance Policy Captures Speier's Attention
2009, November 23 -- KGO-TV
Many Homeowners Forced to Buy Flood Insurance
2009, November 19 -- KGO-TV
Fixing the Leaks in the National Flood Insurance Program
2006, July 1 -- Best's Review