WASHINGTON: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has finished an internal review of a highly criticized news conference and has vowed changes in its press policies.
The fiasco took place on October 23, when a hastily planned press conference failed to draw media on-site, so FEMA employees posed as reporters, asking questions about FEMA's work on the California wildfires. Reporters who called into a conference line were placed in "listen only" mode and thus could not ask questions.
William "Russ" Knocke, ...