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Upheaval at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including the May 8 dismissal of acting director Cameron Hamilton, has ...
Pressed during a May 7 committee hearing about abolishing FEMA, acting administrator Cameron Hamilton said he opposes it. He ...
David Richardson, the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, told staff on Friday he will "run right over" ...
FEMA acting chief David Richardson has laid out the agency's intent for this upcoming hurricane season, cementing plans to ...
In an all-staff call, he warned those who might not like the changes — a group he estimated to be about 20% of any ...
After the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) warned staffers not to get in his way, the federal ...
Despite hurricane season quickly approaching, emergency officials in Escambia County are taking the firing of acting Federal ...
A Homeland Security spokesperson says Cameron Hamilton will be replaced by another acting administrator, David Richardson.
The leadership change comes at a time when the agency, which is in charge of coordinating the federal government’s response ...
Hurricane preparations at FEMA have slowed to a crawl. With hurricane season weeks away, a new assessment raises a number of ...
Richardson told FEMA staffers that all agency decisions would now go through him. "I, and I alone in FEMA, speak for FEMA," he said. Richardson warned FEMA staff not to oppose his changes.