During the protest, Gov. Jim Pillen issued an emergency proclamation that will allow for the deployment of the Nebraska National Guard and other state law enforcement resources for other protests ...

He announced on Tuesday that he wants to “wean off of FEMA” and bring it down to state level, leaving concern among those who ...

States should lead their own disaster response, he said, suggesting he does not understand that states already do lead ...

With President Donald Trump reiterating his desire to shut down the Federal Emergency Management Agency after the current ...

Local EMA directors said they aren’t exactly sure how handing emergency response over to the states will change things.

Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin thinks the state can shoulder the burden, but Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner warns of “bankrupting” states that suffer heavy hurricane damage ...

A lockbox program so Phoenix's firefighters can gain immediate access to seniors’ homes during medical emergencies is being ...

Forecasters with the National Weather Service say the 2025 hurricane season is expected to be unusually active — just as proposed federal budget cuts to FEMA raise concerns about how future disaster ...

Mississippi is no stranger to natural disasters and residents are concerned about the future of FEMA. In March, tornadoes devastated thousands of Mississippians and federal assistance was approved in ...

Oklahoma depends heavily on FEMA for disaster recovery and emergency aid, but proposed federal cuts and leadership ...

Service Chief Dennis McMahon said WEMSA fully intends to fight the decision, but without a reversal, he believes operations will come to an end.

Amid uncertainty around the future of FEMA, state and St. Tammany parish officials encouraged people to focus on this ...