Senator Welch says his bill is focused on empowering local communities specifically on when aid is available, who makes ...

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee leaders have introduced legislation in the U.S. House that could provide the most robust legislative reform of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ...

U.S. Rep. Daniel Webster just introduced bipartisan legislation for reforming the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

House Republicans and Democrats sharply scrutinized the federal response to the Texas flooding disaster that killed at least ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) would be a Cabinet-level agency that reports directly to the president under a ...

When storms washed out a vital bridge in East Burke last July, town officials didn’t wait for federal aid. Instead, they ...

The first Legislative hearing into the July Fourth floods revealed gaps in training and communications. It also countered ...

Sen. Peter Welch introduced legislation Thursday to reform federal disaster management with an eye toward more local control. The Vermont Democrat expressed support for the Federal Emergency ...

A grassroots coalition is pressing ahead with efforts to abolish property taxes statewide, dismissing recent legislative ...

Nearly two years after Governor Maura Healey declared a state of emergency, state officials extended a 2023 declaration ...

Richardson's appearance came after a wave of criticism and fallout over the response, including the resignation Monday of FEMA's urban search and rescue leader. President Donald Trump and Homeland ...

Even at the dear cost of 43 lives, the Oso disaster helped galvanize a response that is now making communities safer from landslides. If the tragic Texas Hill Country floods can result in long-needed ...