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Trump’s NOAA pick pledges full weather service staffing

Washington Examiner on MSN · 51m

Trump’s NOAA pick pledges full weather service staffing, but supports budget cuts

Neil Jacobs, tapped to lead NOAA, called for sharper forecasting tools and clearer public alerts, just days after flooding in Texas left more than 100 dead.

Houston Chronicle · 2h

Trump's pick to lead NOAA promises adequate staffing, better forecasting at National Weather Service

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration oversees the National Weather Service, which has endured steep 'DOGE' cuts.

The Washington Post on MSN · 7h

Trump’s NOAA pick stands by budget cuts, calls staffing ‘a top priority’

Neil Jacobs stressed a desire to see the more than 120 Weather Service forecast offices across the country be fully staffed.

NOAA, Neil Jacobs and Sharpie

ABC News on MSN · 7h

Senate considers Neil Jacobs, 'Sharpiegate' scientist, as NOAA administrator

Neil Jacobs has vowed to place science, human safety and technological innovation at the forefront of operations if confirmed as NOAA's administrator.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 7h

Trump’s NOAA pick Neil Jacobs says he wouldn’t repeat ‘Sharpiegate’ mistake

Former NOAA chief Neil Jacobs told lawmakers Wednesday he would “probably do some things differently” in response to questions over the 2019 “Sharpiegate” scandal, pledging at his confirmation hearing not to sign off again on an inaccurate hurricane forecast under political pressure.

NOAA nominee Neil Jacobs on changes to weather warnings

Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) asks Neil Jacobs, President Trump's nominee to lead NOAA, about what changes he would make to weather alerts.

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Florida leaders and former NOAA officials raise concerns for hurricane season due to agency cuts

The agency saw $200 million in cuts in President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, which compounded layoffs of newly hired ...

6hon MSN

Durham man nominated to lead NOAA. Confirmation hearing comes as storms ravage US

President Donald Trump nominated Neil Jacobs Jr. to lead the NOAA. His Senate confirmation hearing focused on the deaths of ...

WPBF Channel 25 on MSN18m

Florida lawmakers, scientists warn NOAA cuts could have major impacts during hurricane season

South Florida lawmakers and top hurricane scientists are sounding the alarm over proposed federal budget cuts that would shut ...

WPLG Local 101h

‘Devastating consequences’ feared during hurricane season if Miami NOAA lab shuttered

Ahead of an appropriations committee meeting, several scientists are raising a red flag about a NOAA proposal to shutter all ...

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Trump appointees won’t disagree with president ‘even when he is dead wrong’: Doctor slams NOAA pick

NOAA is facing more budget cuts as President Trump’s pick to lead the agency backs slashing funds. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur ...

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Trump-led cuts at NOAA bemoaned by a California-trained ocean researcher

In an L.A. park, Trump unleashed his latest show of farce: The Battle of the Photo Op, argues columnist Gustavo Arellano.

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Ex-NOAA Administrator breaks down timeline of Texas flood alerts

The death toll from the devastating Texas floods has risen to over 110 people and at least 173 remain missing. Former NOAA ...

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Admin's withdrawal of funds and firing of staff at NOAA 'remarkably troubling': Ex-NOAA official

Questions are mounting about the gaps in communication regarding the deadly flooding in Texas. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson ...

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