AUSTIN - The Texas Division of Emergency Management announced today that registration for the 2025 Texas Emergency Management Conference is now open. The Conference takes place from May 27-30 at ...

Working together, we will continue to build a stronger Texas for generations," Abbott said in a statement. While not an emergency item, Abbott said he wants to ban DEI in grades K-12 and expand ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said she wants President Trump to “get rid” of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as it exists today. Noem joined CNN’s “State of the ...

Governor Abbott also made protecting against cyber attacks an emergency item. He called for creating the Texas Cyber Command to achieve that goal. “We must deploy cutting edge capabilities to ...

WASHINGTON – Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said she would advise President Donald Trump to "get rid of FEMA the way it exists today," highlighting another federal agency that has been ...

Cameron Hamilton, who took over Jan. 22 as acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency ... Chip Roy (R-Texas), who said Hamilton would “fight the swamp,” and former ...

Trump has called FEMA slow and too bureaucratic, suggesting state governments should instead solely take over helping communities recover from disasters. And Texas is a prime example of a state ...

UPDATE: Bail reform, teacher pay, school choice and property tax relief among the top emergency issues Governor ... Abbott said the creation of the Texas Cyber Command in partnership with the ...

Larger states often need help, too. When a 2021 winter storm overwhelmed Texas' power grid and water infrastructure, FEMA coordinated the delivery of essential supplies, including water ...

After launching an education savings accounts pilot program in 2020 for special education students, Abbott said he is now declaring the program’s expansion to all Texas families an emergency ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that she is in favor of getting rid of the Federal Emergency Management Agency in its current form. “I would say, yes, get rid of FEMA the way ...

About 94% of Americans live in a county that has gotten Federal Emergency Management Agency ... New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Texas, Vermont and West Virginia. Disaster aid and declarations are ...