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NYC politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

DOGE's Cuts to HUD Will Make It Harder to Afford Housing, Exit Homelessness

Housing funding disruptions under the Trump Administration threaten affordable housing and increase homelessness.
NYC politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

White House proposes elimination of Section 8 housing vouchers

The White House's rental assistance reform may lead to increased homelessness due to funding cuts and reduced local control.
NYC parents
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Washington plans on 'deep cuts' to Section 8 housing vouchers

Proposed cuts to Section 8 vouchers could significantly increase homelessness, according to local advocates.
NYC politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

DOGE's Cuts to HUD Will Make It Harder to Afford Housing, Exit Homelessness

Housing funding disruptions under the Trump Administration threaten affordable housing and increase homelessness.
NYC politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

White House proposes elimination of Section 8 housing vouchers

The White House's rental assistance reform may lead to increased homelessness due to funding cuts and reduced local control.
NYC parents
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Washington plans on 'deep cuts' to Section 8 housing vouchers

Proposed cuts to Section 8 vouchers could significantly increase homelessness, according to local advocates.
#nasa
Science
fromNature
2 months ago

Daily briefing: What another round of layoffs means for US science

A second wave of layoffs threatens U.S. federal agencies impacting scientific programs, while a commercial lunar lander successfully completes its mission.
Science
fromNature
2 months ago

Daily briefing: What another round of layoffs means for US science

A second wave of layoffs threatens U.S. federal agencies impacting scientific programs, while a commercial lunar lander successfully completes its mission.
#innovation
US politics
fromtime.com
2 days ago

Medical and Scientific Research Makes America Great

America's basic medical and scientific research is at risk due to declining funding and support.
US politics
fromtime.com
2 days ago

Medical and Scientific Research Makes America Great

America's basic medical and scientific research is at risk due to declining funding and support.
#transportation
fromStreetsblog
6 days ago
Alternative transportation

Banners Over Freeways Across the State Tell Newsom to Fund Transit - Streetsblog California

fromStreetsblog
6 days ago
Alternative transportation

Banners Over Freeways Across the State Tell Newsom to Fund Transit - Streetsblog California

fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

10 million 'Get Britain Working' programme launches in York and North Yorkshire

The initiative will support 1,500 jobseekers, 500 workers requiring additional help, and 150 local businesses, particularly focusing on those with long-term sickness.
London startup
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Opinion: What Was Amtrak Thinking With These Layoffs? - Streetsblog USA

Amtrak's recent layoffs, part of a strategy focusing on profitability, have raised concerns over its ability to manage crucial infrastructure projects effectively.
Alternative transportation
#lgbtq
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

More AIDS activists arrested when protesting global funding cuts

AIDS activists protested U.S. funding cuts to AIDS initiatives, leading to arrests and highlighting the impact of political decisions on global health.
SF LGBT
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

The government suggests defunding the 988 suicide hotline for LGBTQ+ youth

The Trump administration plans to cut LGBTQ+-specific services in the 988 Suicide Lifeline, risking vital support for high-risk youth.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

More AIDS activists arrested when protesting global funding cuts

AIDS activists protested U.S. funding cuts to AIDS initiatives, leading to arrests and highlighting the impact of political decisions on global health.
SF LGBT
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

The government suggests defunding the 988 suicide hotline for LGBTQ+ youth

The Trump administration plans to cut LGBTQ+-specific services in the 988 Suicide Lifeline, risking vital support for high-risk youth.
#trump-administration
Washington DC
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Senate Democrats refuse to go along with GOP spending plan, as shutdown deadline nears

Senate Democrats are desperate to stop a Republican funding bill that endangers federal agencies and workforce before a looming government shutdown.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Trump Administration cuts may threaten AI research efforts | TechCrunch

The Trump Administration's layoffs at the NSF jeopardize critical AI research and funding.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Orders Gutting of 7 Agencies, Including Voice of America's Parent

Trump's executive order seeks to dismantle federal agencies, including those managing government-funded media, testing his authority over Congress.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

GOP Makes Dems Choose Their Poison: Shutdown or DOGE Cuts

House Republicans passed a funding bill reliant on assurances from Vice President Vance that the Trump administration would ignore it, revealing party divisions.
SF food
fromTruthout
1 week ago

When Trump Ended a Program Feeding Californians in Need, Farmers Fought Back

California farmers faced unprecedented funding cuts during Trump's second term, impacting their operations and food availability for the needy.
Washington DC
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Senate Democrats refuse to go along with GOP spending plan, as shutdown deadline nears

Senate Democrats are desperate to stop a Republican funding bill that endangers federal agencies and workforce before a looming government shutdown.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Trump Administration cuts may threaten AI research efforts | TechCrunch

The Trump Administration's layoffs at the NSF jeopardize critical AI research and funding.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Orders Gutting of 7 Agencies, Including Voice of America's Parent

Trump's executive order seeks to dismantle federal agencies, including those managing government-funded media, testing his authority over Congress.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

GOP Makes Dems Choose Their Poison: Shutdown or DOGE Cuts

House Republicans passed a funding bill reliant on assurances from Vice President Vance that the Trump administration would ignore it, revealing party divisions.
SF food
fromTruthout
1 week ago

When Trump Ended a Program Feeding Californians in Need, Farmers Fought Back

California farmers faced unprecedented funding cuts during Trump's second term, impacting their operations and food availability for the needy.
#education
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Can philanthropy fill the gap as government aid shrinks? A NYT reporter weighs in

The Trump administration is significantly cutting government funding for crucial sectors, prompting philanthropists to step in, often with conditional support.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Donald Trump calls Harvard a joke' and says it should be stripped of funds US politics live

Trump criticized Harvard's refusal for outside political supervision and suggested it should lose federal funding.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto startup

Ontario opposition grills Ford government over education spending as province audits 3 school boards | CBC News

Non-profit organizations
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Can philanthropy fill the gap as government aid shrinks? A NYT reporter weighs in

The Trump administration is significantly cutting government funding for crucial sectors, prompting philanthropists to step in, often with conditional support.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Donald Trump calls Harvard a joke' and says it should be stripped of funds US politics live

Trump criticized Harvard's refusal for outside political supervision and suggested it should lose federal funding.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto startup

Ontario opposition grills Ford government over education spending as province audits 3 school boards | CBC News

fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Most Americans use federal science information on a weekly basis, new poll finds

"I think there is a gap between what people use and their understanding of where that information comes from," says Erica Kimmerling, a senior advisor.
US politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

More than 1,000 GPs to get share of 102m to expand surgeries

These are simple fixes for our GP surgeries, but for too long they were left to ruin, allowing waiting lists to build and stopping doctors treating more patients.
Healthcare
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

NYC parents shut out from childcare vouchers as Adams and Hochul spar over who will pay for the $1B program

New York City families are being waitlisted for child care vouchers due to budget disputes between Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Trump cuts will increase devastation after disasters, expert warns: It is really scary'

Cuts to disaster management under the Trump administration threaten lives by crippling agencies that predict and respond to extreme events.
Right-wing politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Is This the End of the Separation of Church and State?

The separation of church and state is increasingly blurred, illustrated by the Supreme Court's ruling favoring religious institutions in funding disputes.
#food-insecurity
SF food
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Funding cuts threaten to deepen hunger crisis in U.S. as rising costs send more families to food banks

The Campaign Against Hunger faces a growing crisis as funding cuts from the Trump administration coincide with increased demand for food assistance.
NYC food
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Less Food, More Demand: Food Pantries in NYC are feeling the squeeze of federal and local funding cuts

The demand for food assistance remains critically high due to inflation and ongoing economic uncertainty, especially among children.
SF food
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Funding cuts threaten to deepen hunger crisis in U.S. as rising costs send more families to food banks

The Campaign Against Hunger faces a growing crisis as funding cuts from the Trump administration coincide with increased demand for food assistance.
NYC food
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Less Food, More Demand: Food Pantries in NYC are feeling the squeeze of federal and local funding cuts

The demand for food assistance remains critically high due to inflation and ongoing economic uncertainty, especially among children.
#housing-policy
#community-development
#elon-musk
NYC startup
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Elon Musk Is Shutting Down the Part of the Government That Helped Him Save Tesla

Elon Musk has benefited from significant government funds for Tesla but is now hindering future support for others.
Musk's actions against the DOE's Loan Programs Office illustrate a deeper contrast between his past reliance on government and current stance.
NYC startup
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Elon Musk Is Shutting Down the Part of the Government That Helped Him Save Tesla

Elon Musk has benefited from significant government funds for Tesla but is now hindering future support for others.
Musk's actions against the DOE's Loan Programs Office illustrate a deeper contrast between his past reliance on government and current stance.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Ontario child-care fees could rise without new federal funding: provincial minister | CBC News

Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra warns that without increased federal funding, $10-a-day child-care program fees will rise, impacting parents post-March 2026.
NYC parents
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Made Smarter launches 1M fund to drive digital adoption in North West manufacturing

Digital transformation is vital for the next stage of our business growth, said Ben Michael, General Manager at Foams 4 Sports. We need to look to technology as a solution to our challenges.
London startup
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Boris Johnson's cycling vision stutters as number of bike journeys fails to rise

The number of cycle trips made per person in England has remained stagnant, raising concerns about the effectiveness of Boris Johnson's cycling initiative and funding cuts.
Bicycling
US news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

State Department shutters controversial Global Engagement Center after COVID censorship controversy

The Global Engagement Center was closed to protect Americans' free speech rights.
#cve-program
#public-health
Public health
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Many Ways Kennedy Is Already Undermining Vaccines

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s actions as health secretary undermine vaccine confidence, contradicting his confirmation hearings stance.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
UK politics

Child with cerebral palsy 'used as prop' for Minister's unfulfilled cash promise two days before local elections, Dail told

Public health
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Many Ways Kennedy Is Already Undermining Vaccines

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s actions as health secretary undermine vaccine confidence, contradicting his confirmation hearings stance.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
UK politics

Child with cerebral palsy 'used as prop' for Minister's unfulfilled cash promise two days before local elections, Dail told

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

State of UK roads costing motorists hundreds per year - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK's roads are in a dire state, with government data indicating increased maintenance needs, costing motorists potentially thousands each year.
Cars
EU data protection
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

DOGE staffer Marko Elez, who had resigned over racist posts, gains access to key government personnel data

A worker with a controversial past was rehired and granted access to sensitive federal systems despite prior violations.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Adoption fund to continue after families 'left in limbo'

Families had been left 'in limbo' due to delays surrounding the adoption support fund, leading to halted therapy services for adopted children.
Parenting
#npr
fromBBC News
1 month ago

Number of Derby rough sleepers rises by 63%

As with national trends, the drivers that cause people to sleep rough in Derby are unique to each individual and include many interrelated factors.
UK news
#democratic-party
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

How a government shutdown could impact reverse mortgages

Democrats may oppose the Republican continuing resolution, complicating government funding passage and requiring significant bipartisan support.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Schumer says he won't step down as Senate Democratic leader despite government funding uproar

Chuck Schumer defends his controversial vote for a spending bill, asserting it was a principled decision despite backlash from Democrats.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Senior House Democrat Says Chuck Schumer's Popularity Is Hovering Somewhere Between Elon Musk and the Ebola Virus'

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer faces backlash from Democrats after voting for a Republican-backed funding resolution, with calls for primary challenges surfacing.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

MSNBC Hosts Pile on Embattled Chuck Schumer in Fiery Commentary: Folded Like a Paper Napkin'

Chuck Schumer faces backlash from Democrats after supporting GOP-led government funding resolution, raising concerns about party leadership and strategy against Trump.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Some Democrats Regret Their Scattered Responses to Trump's Speech to Congress

Disorganized Democratic response to Trump's speech criticized, with differing opinions on proper opposition tactics highlighted.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

How a government shutdown could impact reverse mortgages

Democrats may oppose the Republican continuing resolution, complicating government funding passage and requiring significant bipartisan support.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Schumer says he won't step down as Senate Democratic leader despite government funding uproar

Chuck Schumer defends his controversial vote for a spending bill, asserting it was a principled decision despite backlash from Democrats.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Senior House Democrat Says Chuck Schumer's Popularity Is Hovering Somewhere Between Elon Musk and the Ebola Virus'

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer faces backlash from Democrats after voting for a Republican-backed funding resolution, with calls for primary challenges surfacing.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

MSNBC Hosts Pile on Embattled Chuck Schumer in Fiery Commentary: Folded Like a Paper Napkin'

Chuck Schumer faces backlash from Democrats after supporting GOP-led government funding resolution, raising concerns about party leadership and strategy against Trump.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Some Democrats Regret Their Scattered Responses to Trump's Speech to Congress

Disorganized Democratic response to Trump's speech criticized, with differing opinions on proper opposition tactics highlighted.
#bakerloo-line
fromianVisits
2 months ago
London politics

Government urged to back the Bakerloo line extension in its 10-year infrastructure plan

fromianVisits
2 months ago
London politics

Government urged to back the Bakerloo line extension in its 10-year infrastructure plan

US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Chinese Nationalists Praise Trump's Cuts to Voice of America

U.S. budget cuts to Voice of America and Radio Free Asia are celebrated by Chinese state media as a vindication of their long-standing complaints.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Lewisham set to improve energy efficiency in 800 council homes with 7.1million

This funding will make a real day-to-day improvement to the lives of council tenants by ensuring their homes are warmer and more energy-efficient.
London politics
NYC politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Senate advances plan to avert shutdown, in vote that exposes Democratic rifts

The Senate advanced a Republican bill to fund the government, with significant Democratic support despite party divisions.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Democrats help advance Republican funding bill to avoid US shutdown

Senate Democrats joined Republicans to approve a controversial government funding bill, sparking backlash from their party's progressive base.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Nancy Pelosi Calls on Democratic Senators to Defy Chuck Schumer and Vote Against GOP Funding Bill: We Must Fight Back'

Pelosi urges Senate Democrats to reject a GOP-backed funding bill, advocating for a four-week extension while negotiating a bipartisan solution.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Schumer Says He'll Vote to Advance Spending Bill, Breaking With His Party

Senator Schumer breaks party lines to support GOP funding bill to avoid government shutdown.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Trump's Agenda Is Undermining American Science

The U.S. became a leader in scientific research during WWII, largely due to federal funding and key figures like Vannevar Bush.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

House Republicans Unveil Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown

House Republicans propose government funding that boosts military spending, risking a shutdown if Democrats oppose.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Islamophobia charity Tell Mama facing closure after funding pulled by government

Government cuts to Tell Mama funding threaten its operation amidst rising anti-Muslim hate crimes in Britain.
#continuing-resolution
SF politics
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

Republicans eye full-year CR, while Democrats look to use shutdown fight to stop Trump's firings

Lawmakers are divided on government funding strategies, with a year-long continuing resolution favored by Republicans and a short-term stopgap supported by Democrats.
SF politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Senate Democrats warm to helping GOP avoid government shutdown

House GOP, led by Speaker Johnson, is aiming for a clean continuing resolution to fund the government through September 30.
SF politics
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

Republicans eye full-year CR, while Democrats look to use shutdown fight to stop Trump's firings

Lawmakers are divided on government funding strategies, with a year-long continuing resolution favored by Republicans and a short-term stopgap supported by Democrats.
SF politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Senate Democrats warm to helping GOP avoid government shutdown

House GOP, led by Speaker Johnson, is aiming for a clean continuing resolution to fund the government through September 30.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

National Endowment for Democracy Sues Top Trump Aides Over Funding Freeze

The National Endowment for Democracy is suing the U.S. government over withheld funds totaling $239 million essential for its operations.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Councils disappointed as London excluded from Government's 1.5bn plan to tackle deprivation

London excluded from £1.5 billion regeneration programme despite having some of the UK's most deprived communities needing investment.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Johnson, Jeffries Clash as Deadline For U.S. Government Shutdown Nears

House Republicans emphasize bipartisan cooperation to avoid government shutdown.
Democrats accuse Republicans of walking away from negotiations over funding and protecting entitlement programs.
Non-profit organizations
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How Global Refuge blurs line between politics and philanthropy - and why it should retire to history

Organizations shifted from specific missions to broader mandates funded by government resources.
Global Refuge illustrates a trend of nonprofits merging with government functions to shape immigration policies.
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