Articles Tagged: Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

A 27-page post-derecho review released this week by the Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management says the breakdown in communication among local and state officials during and after the storm caused consequences, such as full debris trucks showing up at closed landfills and aid agencies ordering meals that weren’t expected.

After more than a year of emergencies, Iowa hospitals are reflecting on lessons learned from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and other concurrent events, including the derecho.

He has been with the state agency since 1992

Need for food skyrocketed as Iowans lost jobs

$50,000 for Debi Durham and $46,000 for Paul Trombino is retention pay because leaders were already at their maximum state salaries, Reynolds says