Michigan’s Response to Pandemic Given Mixed Reviews
(TNS) - Despite loud criticism, Michigan’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic was overall “well-coordinated” across state government, according to the first draft of an independent...
Did FEMA Spend More on Harvey Victims Than Maria Victims?
(TNS) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency's response to Hurricanes Harvey was far more extensive than its aid to Maria in 2017, according to a...
How to Keep Volunteer Firefighting at Optimum Levels
(TNS) - Even as call volumes remain the same as they were at the town of Watertown fire station, the number of volunteer firefighters has...
Alaska Governor Requests Federal Disaster Declaration
(TNS) — Gov. Mike Dunleavy submitted a request Tuesday for a federal disaster to be declared for Western Alaska to help with the recovery from...
Clinton, Iowa Awarded $650,000 for Flood Prevention Study
(TNS) - The City of Clinton has entered into an agreement with the Iowa Department of Homeland Security for a flood prevention study that will...
Millions in Funding Proposed for Policing Alternatives
(TNS) - King County Executive Dow Constantine announced Monday a suite of funding proposals intended to boost public safety in the county with alternatives to...
Is This as Normal as We’re Going to Get?
(TNS) - We're not at a perfect point.If that existed in pandemic terms, it would probably look like 2019: A time when we could go...
Meteorologists Talk of Weather, Worry About the Climate
(TNS) - Jim Anderson winced as he said opportunity. He paused on the word for a moment as about 20 weather-industry professionals sat in folding...
Flooded Puerto Rico Awaits More From Hurricane Fiona
(TNS) - Hurricane Fiona is expected to continue dumping water in Puerto Rico on Monday, exacerbating flooding in communities catastrophically devastated by the storm.Lee-ann Ingles-Serrano,...
Big Bear Calif. Forest Management Plan Sparks Controversy
(TNS) - Big Bear just had a close call.Officials don’t yet know what sparked the Radford fire on Sept. 5. But while the blaze triggered...