This week I published my second book, Crisis Communications and Emergency Management: Why Alignment Matters and How to Earn It.    This book makes the case that emergency managers and crisis ...

With the increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters due to climate change, it's a good time for businesses and governments to rethink their infrastructure strategies to ensure continuity ...

Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the appointment of Dr. Matthew Blackwood as Director of the West Virginia Emergency Management Division (WVEMD) effective immediately.

Just prior to the full fury of January’s great winter storm, the Federal Emergency Management Agency declared it would “cease offboarding” frontline disaster responders whose terminations were pending ...

President Trump says the Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, should be eliminated, and that states should take on more responsibility for responding to and preparing for extreme weather and ...

The Homeland Security secretary and others warn that consultants are slowing recovery projects potentially to “maximize billable hours.” Consultants that help states navigate the complex process of ...

The Texas Division of Emergency Management announced that registration was opened for the 2026 Texas Emergency Management ...

Jennifer L. Selin has received funding and/or support for her research on the executive branch from the Administrative Conference of the United States. The views in this piece are those of the author ...

The Bell County Emergency Management Office announced an upcoming statewide drill testing the public warning system, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on April 2.