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Trump is weighing big cuts to US Education Department

Trump administration exploring cuts to the U.S. Department of Education, with potential closure under consideration.

fromScary Mommy

Head Start Programs Shutter Due To Stalled Funding, Next Year Could Be Worse

Trump's second term initiates severe budget cuts affecting federal programs, notably Head Start, risking indefinite closures and potential elimination.

2 months ago

GOP congressman says DOGE might be moving 'too fast' after facing angry town hall

Rep. McCormick expresses concerns about the pace of government efficiency initiatives.

3 days ago

SF politics

Trump's budget request seeks $33B in HUD cuts

The proposed budget suggests significant cuts to federal housing assistance, empowering states to design their own rental programs.

fromemptywheel

4 days ago

US politics

Today's Difficult Budget Negotiations Will Be Far More Difficult as Shelves Go Bare - emptywheel

Elon Musk's DOGE predictions are linked to future fiscal year savings that coincide with budget negotiations.

Trump's proposed budget reveals major cuts across various federal programs, influencing national spending priorities.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Opinion | Chuck Schumer: Why Democrats Must Not Allow the Government to Shut Down

The U.S. faces a government shutdown due to congressional dysfunction largely influenced by President Trump's extremism and Republican complicity.

US news

Trump is weighing big cuts to US Education Department

Trump administration exploring cuts to the U.S. Department of Education, with potential closure under consideration.

fromScary Mommy

Head Start Programs Shutter Due To Stalled Funding, Next Year Could Be Worse

Trump's second term initiates severe budget cuts affecting federal programs, notably Head Start, risking indefinite closures and potential elimination.

2 months ago

GOP congressman says DOGE might be moving 'too fast' after facing angry town hall

Rep. McCormick expresses concerns about the pace of government efficiency initiatives.

more#trump-administration

3 days ago

SF politics

Trump's budget request seeks $33B in HUD cuts

The proposed budget suggests significant cuts to federal housing assistance, empowering states to design their own rental programs.

fromemptywheel

4 days ago

US politics

Today's Difficult Budget Negotiations Will Be Far More Difficult as Shelves Go Bare - emptywheel

Elon Musk's DOGE predictions are linked to future fiscal year savings that coincide with budget negotiations.

Trump's proposed budget reveals major cuts across various federal programs, influencing national spending priorities.

Renovation

6 days ago

New bill aims give first-time homebuyers an advantage

The Affordable Housing Bond Enhancement Act aims to expand housing options for first-time homebuyers through federal program enhancements.

fromNew York Post

NYC parents

Student loans in default will be referred to debt collection next month, Trump's DOE says

Student loan collections will officially resume on May 5, impacting over 5.3 million borrowers in default.

Non-profit organizations

fromNew York Post

Exclusive | Volunteers with AmeriCorps youth program let go after DOGE visit

AmeriCorps NCCC volunteers were abruptly terminated due to new operational changes influenced by the Trump-Vance Administration.

#diversity

Non-profit organizations

DOGE's anti-DEI drive flagged these programs. Only they weren't DEI.

The White House DOGE office is cutting federal programs unrelated to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion based solely on keyword flags in program titles.

US news

Is planting trees 'DEI'? Trump administration cuts nationwide tree-planting effort

The cancellation of a nationwide tree-planting initiative impacts community resilience against climate change.

Non-profit organizations

DOGE's anti-DEI drive flagged these programs. Only they weren't DEI.

The White House DOGE office is cutting federal programs unrelated to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion based solely on keyword flags in program titles.

US news

Is planting trees 'DEI'? Trump administration cuts nationwide tree-planting effort

The cancellation of a nationwide tree-planting initiative impacts community resilience against climate change.

Trump Cuts Could Squeeze Small Farmers and Food Banks

The elimination of federal programs threatens the financial stability of small farms reliant on government support.

fromTelecompetitor

2 months ago

SF politics

Texas Pauses State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program

The Texas Broadband Development Office has paused grants for the federal Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program citing uncertainty in future program guidance.

East Bay (California)

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Elon Musk's DOGE commission gains access to sensitive Treasury payment systems: AP sources

DOGE's access to sensitive Treasury data raises significant privacy and security concerns regarding taxpayer information.

Real estate

Former acting HUD secretary Todman on Trump's funding changes

Uncertainty about federal resource availability creates anxiety among vulnerable populations, including veterans and seniors.

US news

fromwww.nytimes.com