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20 states sue DHS, FEMA for cuts to disaster mitigation program
States allege the Trump administration illegally ended FEMA's BRIC program, halting billions in disaster mitigation funding and putting storm-prone communities at risk.
Trump’s bid to claw back $9B in foreign aid and public broadcasting funds nears Senate vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s request to cancel about $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting spending ...
Valley’s biggest free health clinic event canceled due to federal cuts
Pedestrians in downtown McAllen on Oct. 31, 2021. Federal funding cuts led to the cancellation of this year’s Operation Border Health, a multi-county free health clinic event that serves thousands of ...
The Press Democrat47m
The Latest: President Trump flip-flops over whether he’ll fire the Fed’s Jerome Powell
President Donald Trump says it is “highly unlikely” he will fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell “unless he has to ...
Sullivan ‘side-deal’ not enough to save rural Alaska public broadcasting, opponents of Trump proposal to funding cut say
Sen. Dan Sullivan, R, announced Tuesday night he worked with the Trump administration to preserve funding for rural Alaska ...
Banks Post20m
As Kotek Scrambles to Save ODOT Union Jobs, Here Are Positions Being Cut and Vacated
The lists of proposed layoffs and elimination of unfilled vacancies at the Oregon Department of Transportation show that the ...
KOIN on MSN45m
Potential federal cuts a blow to low-income AIDS housing program in Portland
Two million dollars in federal money is what the city had planned to give to the Cascade AIDS Project to help fund housing ...
The Idaho Press58m
The Latest: Justice Department fires prosecutor on Epstein case and daughter of ex-FBI director
The Justice Department has fired Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI director James Comey and a prosecutor in the federal cases against Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jeffrey Epstein. That's ...