print email comment close Disaster in the Making URL: http://www.indyweek.com/durham/2004-09-22/cover.html Description: Story from September 2004 on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), covering early history, changes to FEMA under George W. Bush, and concerns with FEMA after it became part of the Department of Homeland Security, such as the worry raised in a linked article that "the agency has become more focused on fighting terrorist attacks than hurricanes or floods." From the Independent Weekly (North Carolina) with contributions from papers in Jacksonville, Florida, and New Orleans. Author: Elliston, Jon Publisher: Durham Independent Extra Keywords hurricanekatrina katrina Library of Congress Subject Headings: Emergency management -- Government policy -- United States New this week United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- History LII Database Information: Record 1563 created by Jennifer English on 09/20/2005 Last modification on 02/23/2006 Published: 09/20/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/1563