One of the most experienced emergency response experts in the country, who lives in Maine, says the nation is becoming less prepared to respond to disasters.

FEMA's acting director, David Richardson, testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Wednesday ...

Pennsylvania’s emergency director urged FEMA to reconsider policy changes that could raise aid thresholds and cost shares, ...

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As he concluded his letter to FEMA, Padfield “strongly urged” the agency to reconsider the policy changes and instead engage in collaborative dialogue with state emergency management leaders ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has already experienced staffing cuts and leadership changes ahead of an “above-normal” hurricane season. Sean Michael Newhouse | June 11, 2025 ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency's acting chief plans to shift responsibility for disaster recovery to states during the upcoming hurricane season, he said during a staff town hall on Thursday.

How FEMA could change President Donald Trump said in a June 10 press briefing that he plans to "start phasing [FEMA] out" after this year's hurricane season, which spans from June 1 to November 30.

FEMA's acting chief says agency will shift more disaster recovery responsibilities to the states Updated: 9:00 PM CDT May 15, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency's acting chief plans to shift responsibility for disaster recovery to states during the upcoming hurricane season, he said during a staff town hall on ...