MICHIGAN (WNEM) – New bipartisan legislation is being introduced to protect 24/7 forecasting with the National Weather Service (NWS). The Federal Operational Resilience in Emergency Conditions ...

NOAA is best known for operating the National Weather Service, but its work stretches from the ocean bed to outer space and supports billion-dollar industries. U.S. World ...

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related ...

House Democrats plan to introduce legislation overnight that would prevent further Trump administration cuts to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration funding or staffing after severe ...

NOAA suffered sharp cuts as part of the Trump administration’s effort to dramatically reduce federal government employment, with the Associated Press reporting that roughly 10% of NOAA’s ...

U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran from Kansas has introduced legislation to exempt National Weather Service meteorologists from federal hiring freezes.

S.1573, the National Weather Service Improvement Act, had proposed centralizing the forecasting operations currently dispersed at 122 NWS offices at 6 regional locations.

The National Weather Service Duties Act of 2005 is currently before the Senate Commerce Committee, and will have to make it out of there before the full Senate votes on it.

MICHIGAN (WNEM) – New bipartisan legislation is being introduced to protect 24/7 forecasting with the National Weather Service (NWS). The Federal Operational Resilience in Emergency Conditions ...