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April 25, 2009
Florida's Craig Fugate, picked
Florida's Craig Fugate, picked to lead FEMA, impresses senators (Miami Herald)
Craig Fugate, who led Florida's disaster response during back-to-back hurricanes, told senators at his confirmation hearing Wednesday for the top post at the Federal Emergency Management Agency that he'll hold the troubled agency to a ''much higher standard of success'' than its Hurricane Katrina performance.
Florida National Guard readying for huge deployment (The Tampa Tribune)
Florida is preparing for one of its largest National Guard mobilizations in history.


