Trump takes aim at FEMA in new executive order
The executive order begins the process of a review of the agency's effectiveness by establishing a 20-member task force ...
Head of disaster relief agency FEMA reassures staff after Trump criticism
The acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency wrote to staff reassuring them that the agency's continued ...
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Making FEMA’s Emergency Management Great Again
President Trump can reform or rebuild FEMA into the world-class emergency management agency that it can, and must, be. On January 24, while visiting North Carolina to gain insight into the arguably ...
Trump grants FEMA more power to combat LA wildfires after threatening to curtail agency
President Donald Trump issued an executive order giving the federal government more control over California’s water ...
Trump establishes council to review federal disaster response agency
Trump said the Colombia's refusal jeopardized U.S. national security. He imposed tariffs on incoming goods, sanctions on ...
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FEMA chief vows ‘reform’ as Trump weighs abolishing the agency
The new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency vowed Sunday to “reform FEMA” after President Donald Trump said he plans to abolish or overhaul the agency.
After Trump WNC visit, protesters call for further FEMA hotel voucher extensions
About 40 people gathered at Pack Square Plaza downtown at Jan. 24 to demand an extension of FEMA's Transitional Sheltering ...
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Three years after Ida, FEMA OKs funding to elevate damaged homes in Jefferson Parish
More than three years after Hurricane Ida devastated south Louisiana, the Federal Emergency Management Agency this month ...
Everyone agrees FEMA needs to change. The question is how
FEMA is responding to increasingly frequent climate change-fueled disasters. Hurricane season used to be the agency’s biggest ...