A Kansas congressman on Friday introduced legislation to exempt National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists from federal ...

A bill introduced Friday would classify forecasters and other staff as critical public safety roles. It comes after the ...

The Weather Workforce Improvement Act would reclassify NWS employees as critical public safety officials and grant the NWS ...

Additionally, this legislation requires the Secretary of Commerce to submit a report after one year of enactment on staffing ...

Republican Representative Mike Flood and Democrat Eric Sorensen introduced the legislation Friday, putting forecasters in the same category as air traffic controller ...

It may soon be illegal for the National Weather Service (NWS) to issue non-severe weather forecasts under the provisions of the National Weather Service Duties Act of 2005, Senate Bill S.

"If you think about the kind of weather we have in Nebraska, if it's not a tornado, it's a wildfire; if it's not a wildfire, ...