Thousands of employees whose contracts end this year will lose their jobs, FEMA managers said at personnel meetings this week ...
Job cuts affect how quickly infrastructure is rebuilt, how soon businesses reopen and how efficiently insurance claims move ...
The recent cut of 50 FEMA "CORE" staff come as the Trump administration has contemplated much deeper cuts to the disaster response workforce.
The job cuts expected this month are part of a plan by the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, to remake the agency.
Due to the cuts, the country is unable to simultaneously respond to multiple disasters, according to a report by the ...
When the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s urban search and rescue team resigned after the deadly July 4, 2025, Texas floods, he told colleagues he was frustrated with bureaucratic ...
Current and former FEMA employees sent a letter to Congress telling them that sweeping changes made by the Trump administration may affect their ability to respond to natural disasters like Hurricane ...
It's only about $3 million short of what FEMA paid for January's catastrophic wildfires in southern California, which killed 31 people and burned around 40,000 acres, according to a Journal Sentinel ...
MADISON – After historic flooding in the Milwaukee area, Gov. Tony Evers' administration is assessing the extent of damage − a process that could qualify area residents for federal disaster aid.
New state legislation on disaster resilience comes amid a streak of deadly storms and plans from the Trump administration to ...