FEMA is losing scores of employees. What does that mean for disaster recovery?
Cuts at the Federal Emergency Management Agency could affect people across the country who are struggling to rebuild and ...
Ex-FEMA employee who discouraged helping pro-Trump homes violated Hatch Act: OSC
Marn’i Washington, who directed her team to “avoid” homes “advertising Trump” in the response to Hurricane Milton, faces two ...
FEMA employee violated Hatch Act with directive to skip homes with Trump signs, OSC says
The Office of the Special Counsel has found a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) employee’s directive to avoid houses ...
Trump administration plans for sharp FEMA cuts fuel worries for some Republicans and state officials
A developing Trump administration plan for deep staff cuts and drastic changes at the Federal Emergency Management Agency is ...
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Speed vs. accountability: The call to fix FEMA and the high stakes for Florida
President Trump has pledged to reform FEMA, while suggesting it should be done away with. Two Floridians who used to lead the ...
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Revised bill overhauling governor’s emergency powers weakened by Democrats, say republicans
A Senate committee voted Friday to advance a revised bill aimed at limiting the governor’s emergency powers. Originally, the ...
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FEMA’s DEI problem
and FEMA’s leadership in both Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C., all failed to act upon documented malfeasance. Puerto Rico’s resident commissioner to Congress, Jennifer Gonzalez-Colon ...
Op-Ed: Next steps for emergency powers reform
Though time is said to heal all wounds, the scars from the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns remain fresh as the nation experienced ...
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FEMA employees did avoid pro-Trump homes last year, investigation finds
The OSC recommended punishment against Marni’i Washington, the FEMA supervisor who ran Crew 33 and gave the orders, for violating the Hatch Act, which governs politicking on government time.