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Legislators promote Washington County flood relief and fundraiser; private aid targeted where FEMA did not qualify
Summary
Legislators from Washington County and former Senator Dave Watson described private relief efforts for flood victims, saying federal aid covered public structures but not private homeowners; a commemorative book and a 6:00 p.m. Salt Palace fundraiser were promoted to raise money for roughly 40 homes destroyed and another 60 damaged.
On the House floor, Washington County legislators described a private fund and commemorative book to support residents who lost homes in recent flooding. Senator Dave Watson, representing the local recovery fund, said federal help covered public infrastructure but…
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