Alabama’s preeminent meteorologist defended workers with the National Weather Service on Tuesday as Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency takes aim at the agency overseeing the NWS with job and budget cuts.
Federal workers who were not let go said the afternoon layoffs included meteorologists who do crucial local forecasts in National Weather Service offices across the country.
As federal job eliminations struck the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service on ... agencies targeted for cuts by Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...
The people who once ran the federal weather and oceans agency say it touches people’s daily lives in unnoticed ways and that massive firings there could cause needless deaths and a big hit to America’s economy.
Maye Musk, a model and a public speaker, recently headlined a government conference in Dubai and endorsed a slew of products in China.