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‘Abolishing FEMA’ Memo Outlines Ways for Trump to Scrap Agency
In a newly revealed March memo, officials proposed ways to dramatically curtail the US government’s disaster response role, ...
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Leader of top FEMA disaster coordination office resigns, as Trump moves to eliminate agency
Jeremy Greenberg was in charge of coordinating federal help after hurricanes, wildfires, earthquakes and other emergencies.
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New Noem plan leaves FEMA on the chopping block
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has privately voiced support for dramatically shrinking the Federal Emergency Management Agency ... she wants to eliminate FEMA’s role in funding long ...
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FEMA cuts impact funding of Maryland emergency management preparedness, mitigation programs
THE ANNOUNCEMENT COMES AS 11 NEWS HAS LEARNED SINCE MARCH 30TH, FEMA FUNDS TO THE STATE ARE NOWHERE TO BE FOUND. 11 NEWS HAS LEARNED THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IS NOW A CASUALTY ...
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FEMA makes late push to bolster hurricane preparedness, but effort may be too little, too late, officials say
As part of the administration’s last-minute push, FEMA is restarting training courses at the Center for Domestic Preparedness, National Disaster & Emergency Management University, and National ...
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Musk Targeted FEMA. Storm-Battered Communities Are Paying a Price.
A pair of Trump administration orders, issued soon after the Feb. 10 social media post, aimed to block ... FEMA’s grants also pay part of the budgets for state and local emergency management ...
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FEMA cuts impact funding of Maryland emergency management preparedness, mitigation program
When catastrophe strikes, the Maryland Department of Emergency Management steps up with an arsenal of resources. MDEM draws down rebuilding money from FEMA, but since March 31, federal funds are ...