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David Richardson, the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, told staff on Friday he will "run right over" ...
Pressed during a May 7 committee hearing about abolishing FEMA, acting administrator Cameron Hamilton said he opposes it. He ...
In an all-staff call, he warned those who might not like the changes — a group he estimated to be about 20% of any ...
After the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) warned staffers not to get in his way, the federal ...
Despite hurricane season quickly approaching, emergency officials in Escambia County are taking the firing of acting Federal ...
President Donald Trump’s administration has replaced the acting administrator of the beleaguered Federal Emergency Management ...
The leadership change comes at a time when the agency, which is in charge of coordinating the federal government’s response ...
During his first all-staff meeting, David Richardson reportedly warned employees against resisting change, stating, "I will ...
Experts say recent turmoil at FEMA will leave millions of people vulnerable as climate change-fueled disasters get worse in ...
Hurricane preparations at FEMA have slowed to a crawl. With hurricane season weeks away, a new assessment raises a number of ...
Richardson told FEMA staffers that all agency decisions would now go through him. "I, and I alone in FEMA, speak for FEMA," he said. Richardson warned FEMA staff not to oppose his changes.