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A Kansas Congresswoman is demanding answers after cuts at the National Weather Service left offices unstaffed amid the severe weather season.
Three months after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rejected the comprehensive Restoration Blueprint for the Florida Keys National ...
Experts who understand severe weather also worry about cuts to NOAA’s Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. From ...
The National Weather Service ended 24/7 operations at its Cheyenne forecasting office due to a staffing shortage and ... and rarely quiet set of forecast challenges,” which range from blizzards ...
Due to a lapse in government contracting, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) faces unprecedented ...
Hurricane season has started, but jobs still haven’t been refilled after drastic DOGE cuts, though the administration says it ...
NWS’s staffing was a large concern for committee members from both parties in the House and Senate.
Modernizing technology, centralizing data, and automation were among plans floated by Lutnick in response to bipartisan ...
The proposed measure also would grant the weather service temporary hiring authority for positions related to public safety.
Representative Mike Flood announced a bill on Friday to make employees of the National Weather Service classified as public safety mission function workers.
NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT SIX. CONGRESSMAN MIKE FLOOD INTRODUCES A BIPARTISAN BILL THAT WOULD HELP BOOST STAFFING AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. THANKS FOR JOINING US. I’M QUANECIA FRASER.
On a late September night last year, around 1:30 a.m., Michael Sales of Council Bluffs was on his way home from work when he was rear-ended by a drunken driver. A 34-year-old Omaha mother will ...