Burgum begins to implement Trump’s ‘energy emergency’ declaration
Shortly after being sworn in to lead the Interior Department, Secretary Doug Burgum announced steps he would take to ...
A new mental health crisis center in Lynnwood lacks operator, can’t open
Unless the funding challenges seen in Lynnwood — and at similar facilities in Pierce County — are solved, it could put the ...
Who gets more disaster aid? Republican states. Here’s the breakdown
Experts say every state gets millions in federal help — and a little more goes to Republican states and congressional districts.
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Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
the state's chief fire agency; the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA; and the Watch Duty app. Resources were ...
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Disaster and the Limits of Design
Almost nothing brings the absolute necessity of well-designed water systems so clearly into focus as buildings on fire.
What Kind of Los Angeles Will Rise From the Fires?
The city faces a choice: remake itself into something largely familiar or take a bolder path and emerge as a new metropolis.
Trump said he hadn’t read Project 2025 – but most of his early executive actions overlap with its proposals
A CNN analysis of Trump’s first week in office found that two-thirds of his early executive orders and actions appear closely ...
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Energy Emergency and Environmental Rollbacks: What Recent Executive Orders Mean for Environmental Policies and Regulated Industry
Within hours of his inauguration on January 20, 2025, Trump signed 26 executive orders, several of which directly altered United States ...
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Disaster evacuations can take much longer than people expect − computer simulations could help save lives and avoid chaos
Delays in evacuating, or the inability to evacuate safely, can have catastrophic consequences, not only for those trying to ...