Tag: federal funding
Virginia officials assessing how federal shutdown will impact some state employees
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin in September 2025. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/ Virginia Mercury)Virginia officials are assessing state…
Trump administration freezes $18 billion in infrastructure funding to New York
Washington — The Trump administration said Wednesday it is freezing roughly $18 billion in federal funding for a…
Government shutdown begins as nation faces new period of uncertainty
Plunged into a government shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump…
The other reason Democrats are taking Trump to the mat in a shutdown battle
Democrats who have put health care at the center of their government funding demands have another motivation for…
Trump keeps threatening to cut off federal funding to NYC if Zohran Mamdani is elected mayor
Trump continues to threaten to cut off NYC's federal funding if Zohran Mamdani is elected mayor.The city's fiscal…
What is a government shutdown and why is this year’s threat more serious?
The federal government is once again on the brink of a shutdown, unless Congress can reach a funding…
Trump’s CDC cuts could threaten chronic illness and national security, experts warn
Donald Trump’s budget would cut funding for the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) by 53%,…
States scramble to plug transportation funding holes
The transit agency for the Portland, Ore., area, Tri-Met, announced it would eliminate up to eight bus lines…
Now Is Not the Time to Zero Out Adult Education
In its short tenure, President Donald Trump’s second administration has proposed a laundry list of cuts to education…
Judge orders Trump administration to restore $500 million in federal grant funding to UCLA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore $500 million in federal…
State Library of Ohio among libraries awaiting court decisions, congressional votes on funding
The entrance to the State Library of Ohio. (Photo by Marty Schladen, Ohio Capital Journal.)The State Library of…
Blue-city mayors urge colleges to stand up to Trump
Mayors of blue cities poised to feel the economic hit of President Donald Trump’s feud with universities are…