Sun Valley residents push back against fire debris plan, question transparency
Sun Valley residents packed a community meeting demanding answers about plan to put wildfire debris in a local landfill ...
Critics warn staff cuts at federal agencies overseeing US dams could put public safety at risk
COULEE DAM, Wash. (AP) — Trump administration workforce cuts at federal agencies overseeing U.S. dams are threatening their ...
Trump budget slashing puts more than 60 percent of NYC emergency management jobs at risk
The agency relies on about $110 million in federal and state grants each year — but if the president follows through on ...
Trump budget slashing puts more than 60% of NYC emergency management jobs at risk
Two-thirds of the city’s emergency management budget could be imperiled by Trump administration federal funding cuts, NYC Emergency Management Commissioner Zach Iscol testified Friday. The agency ...
Federal funding freeze trickles down to local EMA operations
The effects of the Trump administration’s federal funding freeze have trickled down to local emergency management operations and left future funding uncertain. County Board Chairman Josh Douthit told ...
Federal workforce reductions threaten public safety and economic stability, critics say
Trump administration workforce cuts at federal agencies overseeing U.S. dams are threatening their ability to provide ...
FEMA sued over hold on funds for upgrading nation's emergency alert system
FEMA is being sued to challenge its Feb. 18 hold on the $40 million grant program for the Next Generation Warning System.
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MSP deputy state director provides update on withheld FEMA grants
The Michigan State Police Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division held a virtual media conference this week to provide an update on federal withholding of emergency management grants ...
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Migrant crisis contractor DocGo lays off 360 staffers as city closes emergency shelters
City health care contractor DocGo is laying off 360 employees from five New York hotels and commercial buildings where New ...
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The nation’s emergency alert system is now the subject of a lawsuit
The federal government’s steward of funding for public broadcasting stations sued the Trump administration on Thursday over its pause in grant payments for upgrading the nation’s emergency alert ...
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Interior designer set for third deployment in a year
Each year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) deploys hundreds of its trained personnel across the United States and ...