Laura Grimm

Laura Grimm

politician United States

Laura Grimm is the acting administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and concurrently serves as its chief of staff. She has been in the news due to her role in addressing staffing shortages at the National Weather Service's Houston-Galveston forecast office, where lawmakers have called for immediate action to fill critical management positions ahead of hurricane season.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
92,678
Power
1,481$
Sentiment
6.94
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Jamaica 2 7.50 0.17% +10% 2,961,167 5,695 $15,000 29$
Guatemala 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 17,915,568 16,243 $82,000 74$
Honduras 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 9,904,608 7,526 $25,000 19$
Colombia 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 50,882,884 35,116 $350,000 242$
United Kingdom 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,099 $2,700,000 1,118$
Totals 6 149,550,238 92,679 $3,172,000 1,482$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Jamaica Jamaica: Acting NOAA administrator Laura Grimm said they are making this a top priority for this administration. 8

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Get ready for another busy Atlantic hurricane season, but maybe not as crazy as 2024 | News

Jamaica Jamaica: Laura Grimm is the acting NOAA administrator who emphasized the agency's readiness for the hurricane season. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Get ready for another busy Atlantic hurricane season, but maybe not as crazy as 2024 | World News

Colombia Colombia: Laura Grimm, the acting administrator of NOAA, highlighted the far-reaching impacts of hurricanes beyond coastal communities. 7

El Tiempo: EE.UU. prevé en un 60 por ciento una temporada de huracanes más intensa de lo normal, según agencia climática

United Kingdom United Kingdom: NOAA acting administrator Laura Grimm stated that NOAA had the best scientists and remained committed to protecting the public. 7

BBC: Busy hurricane season expected as forecasters fear Trump cuts.

Honduras Honduras: Laura Grimm, the acting administrator of NOAA, assured that budget cuts do not affect hurricane forecasts. 6

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: EE UU pronostica hasta 10 huracanes para la temporada del Atlántico

United States United States: Laura Grimm is the acting NOAA administrator who is requested to provide information regarding NWS staffing. 6

CNN: Staffing shortages at hurricane-prone National Weather Service office have lawmakers concerned