How FEMA works and why Trump is threatening to kill it
FEMA was absorbed by DHS in 2003, prompting criticism that its highly bureaucratic nature rendered the agency ineffective in addressing natural disasters.
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How FEMA works and why Trump is threatening to kill it
Bush in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The move was criticized by then-FEMA Director Michael D. Brown, who warned in 2003 that the reorganization would be "an ineffective and ...
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WNC Congressman asked to help tackle FEMA review, reform
New FEMA leadershipThe Congressman has also talked with Cameron Hamilton, the interim FEMA director, about changes that needed to be made to better serve the residents of WNC and others grappling ...
Disaster responders say ending FEMA would move tasks and costs to states, local governments
President Donald Trump’s call to possibly eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency has Nebraska officials waiting ...
‘Heartbroken’ Diego Luna misses Jennifer Lopez movie premiere at Sundance due to ‘family emergency’
Jennifer Lopez premiered her new movie, “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” at the Sundance Film Festival over the weekend — but one ...
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Cambria County officially appoints new EMA director
WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our ...
Trump fires the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
President Donald Trump has fired the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, in the latest purge ...
L.A. Wildfire Survivors Struggling With FEMA Applications Could Benefit From Disaster Case Managers
Disaster case managers (DCMs) are trained and vetted helpers who support households through a longterm recovery plan, but ...
Trump said he wants to overhaul or eliminate FEMA. Here are disaster-fighting efforts that could be at risk.
FEMA provides funds to governments and individuals to rebuild after natural disasters, but Trump has criticized it for being ...