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FEMA makes late push to bolster hurricane preparedness, but effort may be too little, too late, officials say
Amid growing concerns within the Federal Emergency Management Agency that internal turmoil has left it unprepared for the ...
FEMA's acting chief says agency will shift more disaster recovery responsibilities to the states
The Federal Emergency Management Agency's acting chief plans to shift responsibility for disaster recovery to states during ...
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FEMA Review Council takes aim at “red tape”
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is pushing the FEMA Review Council to consider big reforms, as well as a possible ...
The forecast is in: Hurricane season is going to be active again. America’s weather and disaster agencies are in turmoil
Staring down another above-average hurricane season, America’s weather forecasting and disaster response agencies are more ...
Orange County Register13d
‘Don’t get in my way,’ the new acting head of federal disaster agency warns in call with staff
David Richardson, a former Marine Corps officer who served in Afghanistan, Iraq and Africa, was named acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Thursday just after ...
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FEMA will shift more disaster recovery responsibilities to the states, acting chief says
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s acting chief plans to shift responsibility for disaster recovery to states during the upcoming hurricane season, he said during a staff town hall on ...
U.S. News & World Report7d
FEMA's Acting Chief Says Agency Will Shift More Disaster Recovery Responsibilities to the States
FEMA's Acting Chief Says Agency Will Shift More Disaster Recovery Responsibilities to the States The Federal Emergency Management Agency's acting chief plans to shift responsibility for disaster ...