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Power & Politics: Major disaster declaration approved after historic August flooding

Rep. Jim Himes joined Mark Sudol to talk talk about how residents can apply for FEMA grants.

News 12 Staff

Sep 28, 2024, 5:20 PM

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Flood victims in Connecticut can apply for direct assistance from the federal government after President Joe Biden approved a major disaster declaration. Areas around Southbury and Monroe sustained more than $300 million in damage after a foot of rain fell on Aug. 18.

Rep. Jim Himes joined Mark Sudol to talk about it.

And the Connecticut Business and Industry Association just released a long-term roadmap for economic growth and opportunity in Connecticut. Chris DiPentima, the president and CEO of the CBIA, joined the show.

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