From HStoday: PERSPECTIVE: A Canceled FEMA Review Leaves Disaster Preparedness in the Dark

“As communities across the nation brace for another year of hurricanes, floods, wildfires, and extreme heat, the nation’s disaster-response system needs clarity, not suspense. Yet just one hour before the FEMA Review Council was set to convene publicly and release recommendations after ten months of work, the White House canceled the meeting. That decision leaves officials at every level planning in the dark about FEMA’s future authorities, priorities, and resources.”