WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: ST. PAUL A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center will open Wednesday, August 14, 2024, to help residents kickstart their recovery after the severe storms and flooding of June 16 July 4. Specialists from FEMA, the state of Minnesota and the U.S. Small Business Administration will be at the center to help survivors apply for federal disaster assistance, upload docu  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued the following news release: Thank you all for joining today's hearing. I want to especially thank Senator Smith, Lieutenant Governor Flanagan, and Attorney General Ellison, for joining. In today's hearing, we will hear testimony on a broad range of financial issues. A key focus for us today is housing and mortgages. In Minnesota and across the country, families are dealing with high costs of housing. For those who don't ow  more