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FEMA’s new rating system not as scary as it seems
22 Apr 2019

FEMA’s new rating system not as scary as it seems

  • Coastal Connection
Recently, news broke about the roll out of Risk Rating 2.0, the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s redesign of National Flood Insurance Program and how…
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Turbulent Year Ahead For Flood Insurance
25 Jan 2019

Turbulent Year Ahead For Flood Insurance

  • Coastal Connection
Before the start of 2018, many predicted political and economic uncertainty.  This proved to be true of the National Flood Insurance Program and the…
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Mandatory Purchase: Bigger Than The Banks
21 Sep 2018

Mandatory Purchase: Bigger Than The Banks

  • Coastal Connection
Written By: Joe Rossi, ANFI, CFM Flood Specialist, Rogers and Gray Insurance Chair and Executive Director, Massachusetts…
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ABA Summer Newsletter: National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Reform
15 Sep 2018

ABA Summer Newsletter: National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Reform

  • Coastal Connection
By: Joe Rossi, Flood Specialist at Rogers and Gray Insurance and Chair of the Massachusetts Coastal Coalition Ed Thomas, Attorney, floodplain manager…
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14 May 2018

Truth in the NFIP

  • Coastal Connection
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has been in the national news recently in a series of critical reports.  One story criticized how the NFIP is…
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24 Mar 2018

Missing Piece to Fixing Our Problem

  • Coastal Connection
For the last three months, our Massachusetts east coast has experienced some of the worst Nor’easters ever seen.  From historical flooding to historical…
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22 Dec 2017

NFIP Communities Need Certainty

  • Coastal Connection
If there is one thing that 2017 has taught us, it’s that uncertainty is certain.  From international dealings to domestic policy, no time has been as…
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22 Oct 2017

Deadlines and changes to flood program

  • Coastal Connection
Amongst all the legislative activity that Congress is considering making for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), the NFIP still exists and is still…
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10 Sep 2017

Why we need the NFIP now more than ever

  • Coastal Connection
Hurricane Harvey will most likely go down as the most devastating natural disaster in US history.  The disaster still unfolding shows the toll on both human…
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30 Jun 2017

Moving Legislation on NFIP

  • Coastal Connection
With the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) expiring at the end of September, the race is on to reauthorize the program.  The legislative landscape is…
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