Emergency Management

Homeland Security Today US Column: When Emergency Management Experience Walks Out the Door

2026-02-14T15:28:41-06:00

  ByDan Stoneking for hstoday.us Emergency management is, at its heart, a profession obsessed with the future. We model storms that have not yet formed, train for attacks that have not yet occurred, and write plans for cascading failures we hope never materialize. We pride ourselves on foresight.  And yet, one [...]

Homeland Security Today US Column: When Emergency Management Experience Walks Out the Door2026-02-14T15:28:41-06:00

Homeland Security Today.US Column: Emergency Management Events in 2026

2026-01-12T09:34:12-06:00

  ByDan Stoneking for Homeland Security Today.US | hstoday.us Each year brings its own set of known milestones. When my children were babies, I knew roughly what was coming. First words. First steps. The first day of school. Later came braces, learning to navigate friendships, and the early signs of independence that arrive [...]

Homeland Security Today.US Column: Emergency Management Events in 20262026-01-12T09:34:12-06:00

September is National Preparedness Month and We Want Your Stories of Innovation and Resilience

2025-09-02T10:45:55-05:00

SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS MONTH! By Eric Lackey, former associate administrator for Mission Support, Federal Emergency Management Agency For Homeland Security Today US Since transitioning from the Federal Emergency Management Agency earlier this summer, I have remained steadfast in my commitment to advancing national preparedness. Preparedness is not the [...]

September is National Preparedness Month and We Want Your Stories of Innovation and Resilience2025-09-02T10:45:55-05:00

FEMA Announces Billions in Federal Funds to Empower States to Prepare for Disasters

2025-08-05T21:39:20-05:00

FEMA Issues Seven Notices of Funding Opportunity—With More on the Way  WASHINGTON -- Over the coming weeks, FEMA is marking billions of dollars in federal funding available for state, local, tribal and territorial partners. This includes seven Notices of Funding Opportunity that FEMA published yesterday. These funds help states manage their response [...]

FEMA Announces Billions in Federal Funds to Empower States to Prepare for Disasters2025-08-05T21:39:20-05:00

PERSPECTIVE: Coordinating Civil Unrest Through Ground-Level Emergency Management Experience

2025-06-23T13:58:41-05:00

(Photo: Open source image of Chicago Emergency Operations Center via chicago.gov)Photo: Open source image of Chicago Emergency Operations Center via chicago.gov By Thomas C. Sivak  for Homeland Security Today.US Reflecting back to 2020, as cities across the nation grappled with waves of civil unrest, I was charged to lead [...]

PERSPECTIVE: Coordinating Civil Unrest Through Ground-Level Emergency Management Experience2025-06-23T13:58:41-05:00
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