The Trump administration’s new FEMA Local Mitigation Planning Policy Guide 2025 talks about public involvement in planning but strips any mention of equity, income or social vulnerability.

While the long-standing problems at FEMA were far from fixed at the end of the Biden administration, such equity policies were a step in the right direction, according to disaster experts.

Less than two weeks until the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season, Federal Emergency Management Agency acting Administrator David Richardson has rescinded the agency's strategic plan ...

Since taking office, Trump has called for the elimination of FEMA; about 2,000 full-time staffers–a third of its entire workforce–were either terminated or voluntarily left the agency amid ...

The Trump administration's new FEMA Local Mitigation Planning Policy Guide 2025 talks about public involvement in planning but strips any mention of equity, income or social vulnerability.

“FEMA rejected that request, so I immediately appealed […] last night, we got word from FEMA that it has denied our appeal. That means, quite frankly, it will cost North Carolina taxpayers a ...

The civil rights and urban advocacy group criticized conservative commentators for framing diversity efforts as “anti-white ...