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Lauren Rosenthal
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Weather Reporter for Bloomberg News.
Previously at APM Reports, ProPublica/Electionland, North Country Public Radio, KUCB in Unalaska, AK (pictured above).
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FEMA is interrogating staffers -- denying union or legal representation -- about a whistleblower letter warning that Trump administration cuts are undercutting disaster response.

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FEMA Tells Staff to Name Whistleblowers or Risk Losing Jobs
Investigators are looking for staffers who anonymously endorsed an open letter criticizing the Trump administration’s cuts to disaster funding.
www.bloomberg.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:14 PM
The answer seems to be this: Jacobs wants to make NOAA a world leader in weather prediction. He's promised to fully staff the National Weather Service, which is rehiring after a big wave of departures. But where he'll get the resources isn't clear.

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US Weather Boss During ‘Sharpiegate’ Nears Return to a Shrinking Agency
Trump’s appointee to run the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has vowed to support the president's massive cuts.
www.bloomberg.com
October 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM