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The Trump budget plan calls for ending some programs ship captains and other boaters rely on. A Senate plan would keep the ...
Members of Congress are expressing renewed support for the nation’s weather forecasting system after deadly flooding in Texas ...
Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.
Neil Jacobs stressed a desire to see the more than 120 Weather Service forecast offices across the country be fully staffed.
Weather forecasting, climate research and climate resilience are being hit with major budget and staffing cuts by the Trump ...
Neil Jacobs, tapped to lead NOAA, called for sharper forecasting tools and clearer public alerts, just days after flooding in ...
There were about 600 employee cuts at the National Weather Service — about 100 probationary employees and 500 buyouts. The Trump administration’s proposed 2026 budget would increase the National ...
Rick Spinrad, a former NOAA Administrator, explains why he believes the government staffing cuts implemented by the Trump ...
By all accounts, forecasters provided adequate warning — the problem was communicating the danger to residents.
The decision by the Department of Defense to stop providing data to NOAA is just the latest challenge for the agency this ...
House Republican appropriators would cut NOAA by nearly $400 million for fiscal 2026, but they’re rejecting deeper reductions ...