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Houstonians call for disaster recovery funding, infrastructure upgrades in town hall | Houston Public Media
- Residents urged federal funding for FEMA, NOAA, and related climate resilience measures at a Houston town hall.
- Attendees linked disasters like Hurricane Harvey to ongoing calls for safety and security through improved infrastructure.
- Community leaders said resilience is insufficient without real safety and security for Texans and others.
- The town hall was part of a national push to fund FEMA, NOAA, and enforce environmental protections more vigorously.
- Residents shared experiences of flooding and industrial pollution affecting their communities.
- Community organizers emphasized safety, security, and rapid investment in disaster preparedness nationwide.
- The event featured local voices and highlighted ongoing climate action efforts in Houston and beyond.
- Officials urged better funding for disaster response and climate resilience across agencies.
- The town hall was organized by Climate Action Campaign and allied environmental groups.
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