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Former FEMA Head: Cuts to Federal Response Programs Guarantee Future Disasters | Opinion
FEMA was ready to respond to this week's floods in Texas—but was delayed by administrative hurdles and approval processes ...
After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response
Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...
FEMA is not shutting down but ‘rebranding’ to highlight local leaders’ roles in disaster response
Trump floated the idea of minimizing FEMA if not getting rid of it as a whole – a position he has softened his stance on ...
Uncertainty of future FEMA disaster funding alarms Bay Area emergency planners
On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...
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Understanding FEMA: Why local action matters before disaster strikes
As severe flooding devastates parts of Texas, many across the country are asking: What role does FEMA play in disaster response?Experts say the answer starts close to home. According to Dr. Njoki ...
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Concerns Over Federal Readiness for Hurricane Season | Preview
Concerns Over Federal Readiness for Hurricane Season | Preview. Preview: 6/13/2025 | 20s. Federal agencies including FEMA plan for hurricanes amid a staffing and funding crunch.