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How states are preparing for the Emergency Resiliency Era
Hurricane Ian serves as a tragic reminder to federal and state leaders about the critical need to prepare for emergency disasters—before they arrive.
By Deborah Haywood
How NASA launches - and delays - hurt US defense innovation
By outsourcing the rocket’s R&D activities across more than 20 states, SLS has garnered much political support from many members of Congress.
By Sinéad O'Sullivan
Emergency leave transfer for Ida expanded to include Pennsylvania
Hurricane Ida made landfall in the continental U.S. Aug 29, causing severe damage in parts of Louisiana, Mississippi, New York and New Jersey.
By Jessie Bur
Emergency leave authorized for natural disaster-impacted feds
Hurricane Laura made landfall on the Louisiana coast in late August of this year, one of the strongest hurricanes on record to hit the state.
By Jessie Bur
Behind the turnaround to get leave for hurricane-impacted feds
Some Social Security Administration employees were told to virtually report to work just hours after Hurricane Laura had passed, though the agency quickly changes course to offer them leave.
By Jessie Bur