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Trump's pick to lead NOAA promises adequate staffing, better forecasting at National Weather Service
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration oversees the National Weather Service, which has endured steep 'DOGE' ...
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Trump’s Pick to Head NOAA Faces Senators in the Wake of Multiple Weather-Stoked Disasters
Neil Jacobs, who was embroiled in ‘Sharpiegate’ during the first Trump administration, says he supports proposed major cuts ...
Privatizing weather forecasts could benefit Trump appointees with NWS downsized
Downsizing at the National Weather Service appears to be part of an effort by Republicans to privatize such agencies.
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Trump has long politicized disasters. Now he’s on the other side.
Democrats have seized on the administration's cuts to the National Weather Service in the wake of the Texas floods.
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Trump's pick to lead NOAA pledges to restaff weather service
Nominee says he would work to undo the workforce cuts from the last few months, though the process could take time.
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Fact Check: Did Donald Trump Defund NOAA, the Service That Helps With Weather Predictions and Alerts?
Did Donald Trump defund NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration charged with protecting the natural world ...
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Ex-weather bosses sent haunting letter warning Trump cuts could lead to deaths weeks before flood
In the weeks leading up to the devastating floods in Texas, five former directors of the National Weather Service sent a ...
Are Donald Trump's NOAA cuts to blame for Texas flood tragedy? What to know
Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.
Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods
Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s staffing cuts to the ...