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FEMA

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2012

    Fire bans in Boulder and Golden as Lower North Fork Fire blazes out of control

    The Lower North Fork Fire has already resulted in two fatalities and remains uncontained at this writing -- and the conditions that have fueled it are clearly not lost on officials in other communities. Below, see information about newly announced fire bans in Boulder and Golden, as well as a releas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2011

    Emergency Alert System test conspiracy theories cite Comet Elenin, 9/11 (VIDEOS)

    ​Another day, another doomsday scenario. Hot on the heels of theories that Comet Elenin would destroy life as we know it, followed by former Boulderite Harold Camping's latest failed end-of-the-world prediction come fears of catastrophe associated with today's nationwide test of the Emergency ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2011

    Michael Brown, ex-FEMA director, thinks feds dealt with Hurricane Irene better than media

    Michael Brown & pal.​As the man in charge of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) during the 2005 period when Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast, Michael Brown knows a thing or two about hurricanes, and the media's coverage of them. So what kind of grades does the current KOA talk-show h ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2011

    Heckuva Job

    Michael Brown & pal.​As the man in charge of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) during the 2005 period when Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast, Michael Brown knows a thing or two about hurricanes, and the media's coverage of them. So what kind of grades does the current KOA talk-show h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Barack Obama names Betsy Markey & (kind of) Michael Brown on The Daily Show: VIDEO

    Obama and Stewart.​President Barack Obama's extended interview on last night's episode of Comedy Central's The Daily Show had some unexpected Colorado flavor. Not only did he specifically mention Congresswoman Betsy Markey, who's in a difficult fight against Cory Gardner, but he also reference ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    Boulder Fourmile Canyon fire cost: $9,439,583 and still counting thanks to continuing ops

    ​The Fourmile Canyon Fire near Boulder remains 100 percent contained, avoiding the potential flareups about which spokesman Greg Heule warned in yesterday's update, linked above. But while the work continues to wind down, the costs keep ticking upward. Latest estimate: $9,439,583 -- and still ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Michael Brown: Ex-FEMA boss on return to New Orleans for 5th anniversary of Katrina

    Bush & Brownie.​On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina began wreaking havoc on the Gulf Coast that's still reverberating today -- and many members of the public continue to see Michael Brown, head of FEMA at the time, as one of the story's chief villains. Still, Brown, a KOA talk-show host who ... More >>

  • News

    May 13, 2010

    Michael Brown does a heckuva job explaining the oil-spill conspiracy

    Bush & Brownie.​On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina began wreaking havoc on the Gulf Coast that's still reverberating today -- and many members of the public continue to see Michael Brown, head of FEMA at the time, as one of the story's chief villains. Still, Brown, a KOA talk-show host who ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Michael Brown on White House ripping him over Obama oil-spill comments on Fox News

    Brownie with Bushie.​Earlier this week, we told you about a debate between former FEMA head turned KOA talk-show host Michael Brown and David Sirota, the AM 760 morning guy, over comments Brown had made to Fox News' Neil Cavuto about the Obama administration's response to the oil spill off the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2009

    Police: "We haven't forgotten" about alleged wife-killer turned 9/11 conspiracy theorist Kurt Sonnenfeld

    ​In the early hours of New Year's Day in 2002, Denver police arrived at a home in Congress Park after dispatchers received a call about an attempted suicide. But when they arrived, the front door was locked, and the man, Kurt Sonnefeld, either wouldn't or couldn't open the front door. Polic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2009

    Wake-Up Call: FEMA trouble

    Among the residents who evacuated in the face of a fast-moving fire in Boulder this week was Michael Brown, current consultant and talk-show host, and former head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a man who will be forever linked with this remark by President George W. Bush over his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2009

    Turnabout is fair play: Ex-FEMA head Michael Brown evacuated in Boulder fire

    You remember Michael Brown -- or "Brownie," as George W. Bush liked to call him. He was head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) when Hurricane Katrina hit, and he soon became the walking, talking symbol of the government's failure to anticipate the size and scope of the disaster or ... More >>

  • Film

    October 16, 2008

    Katrina, stark and surreal, in Trouble the Water

    You remember Michael Brown -- or "Brownie," as George W. Bush liked to call him. He was head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) when Hurricane Katrina hit, and he soon became the walking, talking symbol of the government's failure to anticipate the size and scope of the disaster or ... More >>

  • News

    September 18, 2008

    With help from the feds, a Denver scientist helps Second Life go nuclear

    You remember Michael Brown -- or "Brownie," as George W. Bush liked to call him. He was head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) when Hurricane Katrina hit, and he soon became the walking, talking symbol of the government's failure to anticipate the size and scope of the disaster or ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2008

    Gustav lets loose a flood of Katrina memories...and Michael Brown

    You remember Michael Brown -- or "Brownie," as George W. Bush liked to call him. He was head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) when Hurricane Katrina hit, and he soon became the walking, talking symbol of the government's failure to anticipate the size and scope of the disaster or ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2008

    The Nightmare of the "Dream" Ticket

    You remember Michael Brown -- or "Brownie," as George W. Bush liked to call him. He was head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) when Hurricane Katrina hit, and he soon became the walking, talking symbol of the government's failure to anticipate the size and scope of the disaster or ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2008

    John Ashton, Take Two

    You remember Michael Brown -- or "Brownie," as George W. Bush liked to call him. He was head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) when Hurricane Katrina hit, and he soon became the walking, talking symbol of the government's failure to anticipate the size and scope of the disaster or ... More >>

  • News

    October 25, 2007

    Recreate '68 Plans to Do Just That

    Chicago in 1968 was a place of violence and chaos. Some activists would like to re-create those good old days.

  • News

    September 13, 2007

    Michael “Heckuva Job” Brown Knows Disaster

    The former FEMA head revisits his worst mistake and talks about the disaster that is the What If? Colorado campaign.

  • News

    August 30, 2007

    DIA Conspiracies Take Off

    Conspiracy theorists think something's fishy at Denver International Airport.

  • Home Entertainment

    January 18, 2007

    A Legendary Outing

    Twilight Princess is the best Zelda ever.

  • Home Entertainment

    January 4, 2007

    A Legendary Outing

    Twilight Princess is the best Zelda ever.

  • News

    September 7, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of September 7, 2006

  • Dining

    August 31, 2006

    Fair Game

    The Taste of Colorado loses some regulars.

  • News

    August 31, 2006

    The Eye of the Storm

    From the bayou to Boulder, Michael Brown's had a heckuva year.

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2006

    Boulder's Storm Warning

    From the bayou to Boulder, Michael Brown's had a heckuva year.

  • News

    May 25, 2006

    Queen City of the Plains

    Nathanial Trotter has a plan to crown Oprah.

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2006

    All Wet

    Nathanial Trotter has a plan to crown Oprah.

  • News

    April 13, 2006

    Golden Showers

    A city's plans rain on local TV powerhouses.

  • News

    April 13, 2006

    The Colbert Report

    FEMA's Michael Brown fumbles his fifteen minutes of fame.

  • Music

    March 16, 2006

    Juvenile

    Reality Check (Atlantic)

  • News

    December 29, 2005

    Hall of Shame

    Don't let the door hit you on your way out, Gary.

  • News

    December 15, 2005

    The Butt of the Joke

    There's no place like Home Depot for the holidays.

  • News

    November 10, 2005

    Brownie to the Rescue

    You look marvelous!

  • News

    October 6, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of October 6, 2005

  • News

    October 6, 2005

    War of the Word

    Denver's Columbus Day Parade rhetoric spells out the same bumpy route.

  • News

    September 22, 2005

    Take Your Best Shot

    Throwing a few back for Katrina relief.

  • News

    September 15, 2005

    Off Limits

    The Outer Limits

  • News

    September 8, 2005

    Off Limits

    A Real Horse's Ass

  • News

    April 7, 2005

    The Message

    Hard Corps

  • News

    November 4, 1999

    Radio Stars

    The world may be in the hands of a bunch of hams on New Year's Eve.

  • News

    May 3, 1995

    DOOM AND DOOMER

    DR. NORM AND THE REST OF PATRIOT RADIO FACE THE APOCALYPSE. NOW.

  • News

    April 26, 1995

    OFF LIMITS

    DR. NORM AND THE REST OF PATRIOT RADIO FACE THE APOCALYPSE. NOW.

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