Management

Senate Panel Advances Merit Board, FEMA Administrator Nominees

The federal employee appeals board may soon have a quorum for the first time in 2.5 years.

  • Eric Katz
Oversight

Why Good Census Numbers Are Vital To Hurricane Recovery

Researchers have four reccomendations for community leaders counting on accurate statistics about their populations in the wake of natural disasters.

  • Futurity
Management

Did FEMA Shortchange Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria?

The federal response to hurricanes Harvey and Irma was faster and more generous than the help sent to Puerto Rico in preparation for and in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, a new study shows.

  • Nardy Baeza Bickel, Futurity
Management

Better Forest Management Won’t End Wildfires, But It Can Reduce The Risks – Here’s How

Forest management is not a cure-all for wildfires, although it can help reduce the chances of massive burns. Making this happen will require broad collaborative efforts and more money.

  • Courtney Schultz and Cassandra Moseley, The Conversation
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