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The approval of the nearly two-month-old request followed lobbying from Missouri's Republican senators and growing concern amid turmoil at FEMA.
The city has postponed three land tax sales to provide "breathing room for families who are dealing with the immediate aftermath of this tragedy."
A tornado tore through St. Louis, causing major damage to the Academy Sherman Park neighborhood and displacing residents, with the homeowner losing her dream home and a lifetime of memories.
Inspectors have begun placing color-coded stickers on homes that declare whether entry is safe, or prohibited.
Weeks before, the administration slashed nearly $1 billion in disaster aid meant for Black and low-income neighborhoods.
St. Louis City SC will donate all proceeds from an upcoming game to aid in the tornado recovery efforts and will also volunteer in the cleanup efforts.
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Humane Society delivers 4,000+ lbs of pet food to tornado-affected residents in St. LouisA St. Louis animal shelter provided more than just peace of mind for some pets and their owners. The Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) has been helping those affected by the recent EF3 tornado that devastated some areas of St. Louis on Friday, May 16th.
Gov. Kehoe is working with Mayor Cara Spencer to secure federal aid for St. Louis. FEMA is starting disaster assessments as well.