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Dan Sobien: Weather Service employees displeased with 2019 budget proposal

The 2019 budget proposal set out to cut the National Weather Service budget by 8 percent and eliminate nearly 250 forecasting positions.

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In this geocolor GOES-16 satellite image taken Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, at 22:00 UTC, the eye of Hurricane Irma moves up Florida's west coast. Hurricane Irma gave Florida a coast-to-coast pummeling with winds up to 130 mph Sunday, swamping homes and boats, knocking out power to millions and toppling massive construction cranes over the Miami skyline. (NOAA via AP)

Dan Sobien: Hurricanes challenge depleted National Weather Service

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Weather Service under fire for ‘illegal surveillance’ on employees, union says

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