#federal-aid
#federal-aid

Setting us up for catastrophe': alarm at Trump attack on federal disaster agency

Trump plans to reduce federal disaster aid, impacting heavily on Republican states that depend on FEMA.

Trump criticizes FEMA's role and suggests states should handle disaster recovery.

fromFast Company

2 weeks ago

SF politics

Trump was always gunning to end FEMA. Now, he's denying disaster relief to red states

fromSlate Magazine

35 minutes ago

The Consequences of One of Project 2025's Most Surprising Attacks Are Becoming Clear

Federal disaster aid is becoming less reliable under the Trump administration, affecting disaster response effectiveness.

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fromwww.theguardian.com

Setting us up for catastrophe': alarm at Trump attack on federal disaster agency

Trump plans to reduce federal disaster aid, impacting heavily on Republican states that depend on FEMA.

Trump criticizes FEMA's role and suggests states should handle disaster recovery.

fromFast Company

2 weeks ago

SF politics

Trump was always gunning to end FEMA. Now, he's denying disaster relief to red states

NYC is faltering - and a bailout from Washington is highly unlikely

New York City's ongoing economic challenges reflect historical fiscal crises, notably the 1975 crisis, driven by job losses and federal aid reductions.

#higher-education

fromTruthout

Higher education

Underfunded HBCUs Ponder Future Amid Trump's Education Cuts

fromNew York Post

US politics

Don't let universities off so easy, the resistance got old and other commentary

fromTruthout

Higher education

Underfunded HBCUs Ponder Future Amid Trump's Education Cuts

fromNew York Post

US politics

Don't let universities off so easy, the resistance got old and other commentary

more#higher-education

#trump-administration

SF parents

fromABC7 San Francisco

How will dismantling Dept. of Education affect Bay Area students? CA state superintendent explains

The Trump administration's layoffs in the Department of Education will significantly impact federal student aid and programs for vulnerable students.

Will Congress turn from Trump on wildfire aid?

Trump linked federal aid for wildfire recovery to political demands, which has led to congressional inaction on disaster funding for California.

SF parents

fromABC7 San Francisco

How will dismantling Dept. of Education affect Bay Area students? CA state superintendent explains

The Trump administration's layoffs in the Department of Education will significantly impact federal student aid and programs for vulnerable students.

more#trump-administration

Will Congress turn from Trump on wildfire aid?

Trump linked federal aid for wildfire recovery to political demands, which has led to congressional inaction on disaster funding for California.

#wildfires

Los Angeles

California lawmakers urge congressional leaders to continue federal wildfire aid

Trump's fire aid for California may have conditions attached, prompting concerns from local officials.

California legislators are pushing for continued federal aid amidst budget negotiations and political battles.

Walters: Trump, Newsom play high-stakes game over federal wildfire aid

Gavin Newsom shifts strategy to seek federal aid after wildfires, despite previous antagonism towards Trump.

Gov. Newsom asks Congress for nearly $40 billion for Los Angeles wildfire relief

Governor Newsom seeks $40 billion in federal aid for LA wildfires recovery, anticipating significant losses exceeding $250 billion.

Gov. Newsom seeks $40B in fire disaster aid from feds

Gov. Newsom requests $39.7 billion federal aid for wildfire recovery, facing potential conditions from Trump allies that could limit California's regulatory powers.

Newsom asks Congress for nearly $40 billion for L.A. wildfire relief

Governor Newsom is seeking $39.7 billion in federal aid to support Los Angeles' recovery from a devastating firestorm.

Los Angeles

California lawmakers urge congressional leaders to continue federal wildfire aid

Trump's fire aid for California may have conditions attached, prompting concerns from local officials.

California legislators are pushing for continued federal aid amidst budget negotiations and political battles.

Walters: Trump, Newsom play high-stakes game over federal wildfire aid

Gavin Newsom shifts strategy to seek federal aid after wildfires, despite previous antagonism towards Trump.

Gov. Newsom asks Congress for nearly $40 billion for Los Angeles wildfire relief

Governor Newsom seeks $40 billion in federal aid for LA wildfires recovery, anticipating significant losses exceeding $250 billion.

Gov. Newsom seeks $40B in fire disaster aid from feds

Gov. Newsom requests $39.7 billion federal aid for wildfire recovery, facing potential conditions from Trump allies that could limit California's regulatory powers.

Newsom asks Congress for nearly $40 billion for L.A. wildfire relief

Governor Newsom is seeking $39.7 billion in federal aid to support Los Angeles' recovery from a devastating firestorm.

more#wildfires

US news

fromwww.housingwire.com

Deadly Kentucky floods will exacerbate existing housing issues

The recent floods in Kentucky have severely impacted already vulnerable communities, prompting emergency rescues and calls for federal aid.

Los Angeles

fromKqed

California Approves $2.5 Billion Fire Relief Plan Ahead of Trump's Pacific Palisades Visit | KQED

Federal aid pledged amidst ongoing wildfire crisis in California.

California lawmakers debate wildfire prevention policies after the Palisades Fire.

fromKqed

4 months ago

Trump Inauguration And What Lies Ahead For California | KQED

California lawmakers and advocates for immigrants are bracing for a sharp rightward shift on immigration immediately after Donald Trump's swearing in.

US Elections

Left-wing politics