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Lawmakers serving on special committees investigating deadly floods blasted a river authority for failing to build a flood ...
Climate change isn’t mentioned in Gov. Greg Abbott’s special session agenda, and yet it can be found throughout. As ...
Here is the central issue as the Texas Legislature deliberates: Republican lawmakers, so loath to utter the words “climate ...
During the first legislative hearing after historic flooding killed 137 people in Central Texas, state and regional leaders testified about communications challenges, limited flood warning ...
Officials in Ingram, Texas, which was hit hard by the July 4 floods, have urgent questions for their county’s emergency ...
A Texas sheriff has revealed that the county official in charge of emergency response during the deadly July 4 flood was ...
As deadly floods ravaged Texas, FEMA’s response was stalled by political interference, bureaucratic delays, and personal oversight from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem—leading to the ...
Nim Kidd, chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management and representatives from the Upper Guadalupe River Authority ...
The first Texas Legislature hearing began with a somber prayer and promise not to play a blame game. But Chief Nim Kidd ...
Firefighters, police, and EMS all need to undergo formal training and pass a test before hitting the street. People ...
At several points during the hearing, the state emergency management chief directed attention to the role of local emergency managers in disaster response.
Several states and two Native American tribes waited months for disaster aid, while hundreds of requests for critical ...