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The governor and top emergency official in Texas are both members of a council advising the Trump administration on options ...
Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill in the regular legislative session that would have improved local governments’ ...
FEMA’s acting chief plans to shift responsibility for disaster recovery to the states. This is as we’re just two weeks from the start of the hurricane season. If FEMA makes some of its ...
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he plans to phase out the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this year’s ...
A few weeks ago, the Trump Administration was all in on eliminating FEMA and letting the states handle their own disasters.
It just slows down the entire response and delays the recovery process from starting,” the previous FEMA chief said.
Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders ...
As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...
Ms. Tierney has worked in emergency management for over 25 years, and was acting deputy secretary of the Department of ...
While you were sleeping, House Republicans were busy trying to pass a spending bill packed with tax breaks for the rich and ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has sent a fraction of the personnel to the Texas flood catastrophe that the state ...