New Orleans ranks as the worst U.S. city for flood risk. Learn why, what it means for homebuyers, and how to protect your new home with flood insurance and other options.

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As heavy rainstorms are expected to hit San Diego this week, local businesses are bracing for potential flooding.

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Fort Smith City Director Kevin Settle on Tuesday (Feb. 11) proposed increasing the city’s sales tax by o.375% to pay for ...

"In 2017, the residents of Oklahoma City approved 13 propositions, totaling $967 million, to support the infrastructure needs of our community," Brent Bryant, chief financial officer for the city of ...