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2 weeks ago

Lawyers for Harvard and Trump square off in court in Boston

Federal funding cuts by the Trump administration threaten Harvard's research and are viewed as an attempt to control academic decisions.
US politics
fromPortland Mercury
10 hours ago

Portland Mayor Mandates Compliance With Trump Policies in Effort to Retain Federal Funds

Portland is adjusting policies to comply with federal anti-discrimination laws to retain $31 million in federal funding.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Ivy League universities paid hundreds of millions to settle with Trump. Is UCLA next?

University of California leaders must decide between settling a civil rights violation claim or engaging in a legal battle, risking federal funding.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Philadelphia found a way to keep kids learning in the summer, without federal dollars

The School District of Philadelphia offers a Summer Achievers program combining academic instruction and fun activities, supported initially by federal pandemic relief funding.
#immigration
#columbia-university
Higher education
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

What's in the $200m deal Trump has struck with Columbia University?

Columbia University will pay $221 million to the government to settle claims of anti-Semitism and regain federal funding.
Higher education
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Extortion': Columbia University's deal with White House met with mixed reactions

Columbia University's deal with the Trump administration reinstates $400 million in federal funds but limits academic freedom and imposes $220 million in legal costs.
#planned-parenthood
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
California

In deep blue California, 5 Planned Parenthood clinics shutter due to Trump law

fromsfist.com
1 week ago
US politics

California Planned Parenthood Loses $300 Million In Federal Funding In Latest Legal Blow

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
California

In deep blue California, 5 Planned Parenthood clinics shutter due to Trump law

fromsfist.com
1 week ago
US politics

California Planned Parenthood Loses $300 Million In Federal Funding In Latest Legal Blow

#trump-administration
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago
US politics

Harvard Scrubs Mentions Of Undergrad Services For Women And Minorities From Their Website - Above the Law

fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago
US politics

Harvard Scrubs Mentions Of Undergrad Services For Women And Minorities From Their Website - Above the Law

#education-policy
#homelessness
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Epstein Files Subpoena, Columbia $221 Million Settlement, 'Woke' AI

The White House is addressing inquiries regarding the release of Jeffrey Epstein documents, amidst pressures and public interest in accountability and transparency.
US politics
fromKqed
1 week ago

Children's Hospital Los Angeles Ends Transgender Care | KQED

Children's Hospital Los Angeles has ceased its gender-affirming care for nearly 3,000 patients due to federal pressure.
#education-funding
fromABA Journal
2 weeks ago
US politics

Education funding freeze violates 'multiple statutory and regulatory commands,' says suit by Democratic states

fromABA Journal
2 weeks ago
US politics

Education funding freeze violates 'multiple statutory and regulatory commands,' says suit by Democratic states

fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Trump is bringing back the AI law moratorium

The White House's new "AI Action Plan" includes a resurrected form of the controversial AI law moratorium, advising against state regulations that could hinder federal funding.
US politics
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

States with strict AI laws could see federal dollars withheld under Trump's new AI plan

The Trump administration's AI Action Plan proposes limiting federal funding to states with stringent AI regulations.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Toronto has 6 months to meet terms of housing agreement with Ottawa, minister says | CBC News

Federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson expressed disappointment over Toronto city council's vote against allowing sixplexes citywide, a key condition for federal housing funding.
Canada news
#affordable-housing
fromGothamist
1 week ago
Real estate

From abandoned Queens hospital to affordable housing, despite federal funding cuts

fromGothamist
1 week ago
Real estate

From abandoned Queens hospital to affordable housing, despite federal funding cuts

#public-broadcasting
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Rescission package heads to final vote. And, Trump floats firing the Fed chairman

The Senate passed a bill to cut $9 billion in federal funding for NPR, PBS, and foreign aid programs.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid programs

The Senate approved a $9 billion rescission package that significantly cuts federal funding for public broadcasting.
#higher-education
Fundraising
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

A Program That Helped Build 144,000 Jobs Gets Slashed by Budget Cuts - What Happens Next Is Pivotal for Small Business Support | Entrepreneur

SCORE faces a funding crisis after losing 60% of its federal support, impacting its ability to provide free mentoring to entrepreneurs.
#california-high-speed-rail
#transportation
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
US politics

Everything You Were Afraid To Ask About the Next Surface Transportation Reauthorization But Were Afraid To Ask - Streetsblog USA

fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
US politics

Everything You Were Afraid To Ask About the Next Surface Transportation Reauthorization But Were Afraid To Ask - Streetsblog USA

fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" Allocates $300 Million to Protect the Billionaire's Properties

A provision within President Donald Trump's so-called "Big Beautiful Bill" will allocate an extra $300 million for protecting Mar-a-Lago and other properties owned by Trump - money that Trump could partially profit from, if history is any indicator.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Summer school for migrant students takes a double hit from Trump. Fewer kids go to the zoo

Due to immigration enforcement fears, fewer children attended the zoo program, and virtually no parents participated in education workshops designed to support their learning.
Los Angeles
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Cuts to public media will smash budgets of some local radio stations

Federal funding cuts threaten small local radio operations essential for rural communities.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

How bipartisan support for public media unraveled in the Trump era

President Lyndon B. Johnson marveled at technologies like radio and television, stating the goal of the Public Broadcasting Act was to enrich man's spirit while producing goods.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Beyond unconscionable': Hochul meets with cabinet to discuss Big, Beautiful Bill,' condemns Republicans who voted for it | amNewYork

Governor Kathy Hochul stated that major federal funding cuts from President Trump's new bill are set to inflict severe harm on New Yorkers, especially the vulnerable. She emphasized that this bill aims to subsidize tax breaks for the wealthy at the expense of crucial aid programs.
US politics
Agriculture
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Weather Service cuts are harming agriculture, worsening wildfire danger, California senators say

California lawmakers are alarmed by federal staffing cuts at the National Weather Service impacting agriculture and fire safety.
#high-speed-rail
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
California

Trump administration revokes $4 billion in funding for California high-speed 'train to nowhere'

fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
California

As Trump Hopes to Yank $4 Billion From California High-Speed Rail, State Looks for Private Funding

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
California

Trump administration revokes $4 billion in funding for California high-speed 'train to nowhere'

fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
California

As Trump Hopes to Yank $4 Billion From California High-Speed Rail, State Looks for Private Funding

fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
3 weeks ago

Texas Failed to Spend Millions in Federal Aid for Flood Protection

Texas failed to utilize $225 million in federal disaster funds, contributing to inadequate protection against extreme weather.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Toronto risks losing $30M in federal funding after vote against sixplexes citywide | CBC News

Toronto risks losing $30 million in federal housing funding due to a city council vote against sixplexes.
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

AG James fights Trump Justice Department over Violence Against Women Act rule changes | amNewYork

Attorney General Letitia James stated, "This administration's illegal attempt to play politics with its funds will put the most vulnerable members of our communities in danger."
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Tremendous uncertainty' for cancer research as US officials target mRNA vaccines

Scientists fear that the restrictions on Covid mRNA vaccines may impede progress in mRNA cancer research, potentially stalling advancements in treating aggressive cancers such as pancreatic cancer.
Cancer
California
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Calif. airport to spend $22.8M on noise mitigation for 400 residences

Federal funding of $81.3 million to California airports will be used to reduce noise pollution for residential communities.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

With Federal Grants on the Line, Portland Leaders Weigh Whether to Comply With Trump's Anti-DEI Directives

Portland faces tough decisions to comply with federal anti-DEI mandates or risk losing significant federal funding.
fromPoynter
3 weeks ago

After leaving the military, NPR's public service mission gave us a new opportunity to serve - Poynter

Public broadcasting funding loss affects veterans' journalism opportunities.
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Research institute, affiliated with Harvard and MIT, lays off 75

The Broad Institute is laying off 75 employees due to expected cuts in federal medical research funding.
fromInsideEVs
3 weeks ago

Ford's LFP Battery Plant Survived Trump's Anti-EV Blitz. Here's How

Ford is set to acquire federal funding for its lithium iron phosphate battery plant, supporting affordable EV production in America.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

California colleges on edge over suit challenging funds for Latino-serving campuses

The federal government sets aside millions of dollars in grants annually for colleges it classifies as Hispanic-Serving Institutions, a designation earned by having an undergraduate student body that is at least 25% Latino.
Higher education
California
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Six months after L.A. fires, Newsom calls for federal aid while criticizing Trump's 'polluted heart'

Gavin Newsom seeks billions in federal funding for wildfire recovery amid criticism of Trump's immigration raids.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 weeks ago

Federal government punishes San Jose university but keeps it secret - San Jose Spotlight

We specifically focused on San Jose State and U of Penn at the advice of some of the agencies involved in live investigations and the guidance that it was best to have ongoing investigations and incidents as rationale for the stop work, which is only at these two universities currently.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

President Trump wants to slash subsidies for small airports across rural America

More than 180 airports in rural areas in the U.S. rely on federal funding for commercial air service, which may be cut by half due to administration decisions.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

16 Mayors on What It's Like to Run a U.S. City Now Under Trump

Mayors express deep uncertainty over federal funding amid rising concerns about costs, housing affordability, homelessness, and political incivility.
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