Noah Patton

Just dropped an article in @shelterforce.bsky.social on what "ROAD to Housing" means for disaster recovery. TLDR, this isnt the end of the fight, its the beginning. The disaster team at @nlihc.org will keep pushing for efficient effective and transparent funds! shelterforce.org/2026/10/06/h...

Who is excited for a 🎶 CDBG-DR federal register comment weekend 🎶

Gary Paulson's "Guts" pg. 54-55

Tonight, we celebrate progress made possible by years of persistence, partnership, and unwavering belief in what is possible: the ROAD to Housing Act is now law. The work continues—but tonight, we celebrate.

Types of Tornado Alert xkcd.com/3267/

Well that sucks. "The Radicalism of the American Revolution" was the book that led me down the rabbit hole to quite a few other American historical nooks and crannys www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2...

Hey, DC, check out the brand-new independent, free, and reader-supported @capitalweather.bsky.social (they got out of the gang life) www.capitalweather.com

Pacific Islanders slowly recover from the strongest storm of the year

And now they are all gone. RIP Sonny Rollins.

we gotta abolish DHS man

Happy Earth Day! I recently had the honor to present on the history of the @uaw.org's environmental work, and I am excited to share some of the documents from the @reutherlibrary.bsky.social (official archives of the UAW!) that informed my insights. Learn more at reuther.wayne.edu.

You ever try to code switch at work and fail? 😂

Take action today to tell congress that FEMA funding should not be used as a political bargaining chip to allow ICE and CBP to continue their ongoing and imminent threats to the areas where they operate. Learn more and see how you can take action: https://ow.ly/p1kK50Ycnll

Post a banger not in English. youtu.be/3g1uDuA-nBw?...

Join Feb 6, 1 PM ET for Disabled Infrastructure, Disability Resilience, a conversation with Angela Frederick on her book Disabled Power and lessons from Winter Storm Uri and the 2021 Texas power crisis. Register here: occidental.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Sen. Tillis calls for Kristi Noem to be fired:  “Another part of the Secretary of Homeland Security job is disaster response, and I cannot tell you enough how incompetent…she is on that score as well.”

City of Baltimore's on there? LFG!

A vision of a happier time

Seeing some reactions to the Minneapolis Emergency Management Director's comments from the other day and I swear, EMs are 2nd only to lawyers in finding one little finicky aspect of something to write 5 paragraphs of outraged jargon about when they actually just mean they don't want to help people.

Appropo of nothing at all: This bill removing FEMA from DHS (and other disaster reforms) has 29R and 18D cosponsors, passed the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and is getting pushback from Homeland Security Dems 👀 www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...

Everyone: ... Dudes Rocking:

The best of emergency management right here: telling it like it is

That one old guy in the back of every conference lecture on Emergency Management Reform:

On the Gulf coast in Texas this was the result of facially neutral policies that diverted reconstruction funds from populous Black cities to tiny white enclaves. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Monument Lighting, Baltimore.

Our fight for housing justice and affordability for all Texans is what we’ve been proud to carry as our mission for nearly 40 years. Support our work in community with low-income households this #GivingTuesday with a contribution at the link below. texashousers.org/donate/. Thank you!

My work did a thing today:

As #GivingTuesday approaches #NLIHC invites you to consider supporting our State and Tribal Partners who are doing critical on-the-ground work to advance #HousingJustice. See the partners in your state: https://nlihc.org/housing-needs-by-state

Our colleague Shari shares, Stages of Grief was “haunting, powerful, and left me angry, uplifted, empowered, and unexpectedly hopeful.” We hope you’ll watch and share this performance.

1/ Housing problems like inadequate heating, water damage, and pest infestations don't only affect your health. These issues also make the housing crisis worse. We're putting housing quality under the lens in our new series, Fit to Live in: Fixing Our Housing Stock. bit.ly/UTLhabitabil... 🧵

For households with low-incomes, the rent is always going to eat first - with SNAP helping make up the gap. Without that subsidy, theres very little to make up the difference. Cant believe there's money sitting in the bank for it, but its not getting used 👀

Baltimorishly: "Zoh Rahn Mondawmin"

Trump administration denies Western Maryland’s final appeal for FEMA money

It's not too late to join #NLIHC and Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation this afternoon (10/15) at 2:00 PM ET for a webinar designed to help you make the most out of the National Housing Preservation Database. Learn more and register: nlihc.org/resource/n...

This is a fully sanctioned storm relief fund. Please share and consider donating to support relief efforts. #Alaska #halong #alaskawx

Pretty excited to listen to "'Dancing in The Club' (MJ Lenderman Version)" 234.27 times during this flight back from Guam not going to lie

trying to imagine firefighters getting dispatched to this house and the absolute nightmare that would be