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Published on 03:27 GMT

Senate warns of $500 million more in budget cuts, ahead of likely ‘disastrous’ federal action

Senate leaders said the legislature is preparing for as much as $500 million in additional cuts to an already strapped fiscal 2026 budget, as they brace for federal reductions and look to rework Gov. Wes Moore’s tax proposals. “We do believe in the next …

Source: Maryland Matters - Center-left
Published on Feb 21, 2025

State lawmakers seek more budget cuts amid federal uncertainty

DELVING INTO THE DETAILS. THE BUDGET AND TAX COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN SAYS THIS BY FAR IS THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY BUDGET PROCESS HE’S EVER BEEN THROUGH, AND HE’S BEEN THROUGH A LOT OF THEM IN AN UNPRECEDENTED TIGHT BUDGET YEAR. FRAMED AROUND HEADWINDS OF …

Source: WBAL TV - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Feb 21, 2025

NYC sues federal government and President Trump to reclaim $80 million clawed back by FEMA

The City of New York filed a lawsuit against the federal government to reclaim $80 million the Federal Emergency Management Agency clawed back that was meant to cover hotel costs for migrants, according to court documents. The lawsuit, NYC v. Trump, filed …

Source: NBC 4 - New York - Neutral
Published on Feb 21, 2025

$50 million in Hurricane Helene relief included in state budget for Virginia

VIRGINIA (WVVA) - The Virginia House and Senate have included millions of dollars for residents who were victims of Hurricane Helene. “This package is far beyond what FEMA or any other state has ever done for flood victims. The entire Southwest Delegation …

Source: WVVA - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on 10:00 GMT

Judge asked to enjoin spending freeze

A federal judge on Friday heard arguments on a request to further block President Donald Trump's administration from freezing trillions of dollars of grants and loans that fund everything from clean energy programs to bridge repairs to emergency …

Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Label Pending
Published on 10:53 GMT

5:00 a.m. the purge the purge All the Firing, Layoffs and Resignations We Know Of By Will Peischel Over 30,000 have been ...

Internal Revenue Service office in Denver on February 20. Photo: Hyoung Chang/Denver Post/Getty Images Some 30,000 federal workers have been given notice since Elon Musk’s DOGE began its work in January, of a workforce of 2 million. Many senior …

Source: New York Mag - Left-wing
Published on 09:34 GMT

From Our Inbox: Letters to the Editor for the Week Ending Feb. 21, 2025

Regarding the Feb. 13 article, “Santa Barbara County Supervisors to Consider Giving Themselves $56,000 Annual Raise,” I can think of several places where that money could be used better: Pay down the debt on the underfunded county pension responsibilities. …

Source: Noozhawk - California - Label Pending
Published on Feb 20, 2025

Speed vs. accountability: The call to fix FEMA and the high stakes for Florida

When Donald Trump decided to make his first official trip after being sworn back into office, the focus was on natural disasters. And his first stop was damage left by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. " I think, frankly, FEMA is not good," he …

Source: WLRN - Florida - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 21, 2025

Cuts to U.S. weather and climate research could put public safety at risk

One month into the new Trump administration, firings of scientists and freezes to U.S. research funding have caused an unprecedented elimination of scientific expertise from the federal government. Proposed and ongoing cuts to agencies like the National …

Source: Yale Climate Connections - Connecticut - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2025

FEMA rejects call by Newsom's office to test soil in fire areas for toxic contaminants

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s chief disaster officer on Wednesday urged the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency to reconsider its decision to forgo post-cleanup soil testing for the Los Angeles County wildfires. The request drew a swift response from FEMA: No. …

Source: The Daily Pilot - Calfornia - Label Pending
Published on Feb 21, 2025

Land Trust to make major acquisition

The Block Island Land Trust has been asked to weigh in on an update to the town’s hazard mitigation plan, which is now under review and revision. Specifically, they were asked to review a “conservation action item.” At the meeting on February 13, Land …

Source: The Block Island Times - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2025

Welch slams Trump administration over FEMA, Medicaid cuts

WASHINGTON (WCAX) - Sen. Peter Welch says he’s concerned about Elon Musk’s access to sensitive FEMA and Medicaid information that could jeopardize Vermonters’ personal information. “There’s been a DOGE invasion. What does Elon Musk know about the suffering …

Source: WCAX - Vermont - Neutral
Published on Feb 21, 2025

Joe Scarborough Baselessly Claims Republicans Did Not Vote For Cutting Wasteful Spending

MSNBC host Joe Scarborough baselessly argued Friday that Republicans did not vote for President Donald Trump to cut wasteful government spending. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reportedly saved $55 billion in federal spending by conducting …

Source: Independent Journal Review - Right-wing
Published on Feb 21, 2025

'We're on hold': Local food pantry unsure of federal funding, concerned for future

LEBANON, Ohio (WKRC) – A local food pantry is facing uncertainty about its funding through the Emergency Food and Shelter Program. The Lebanon Food Pantry serves about 350 people a week in Warren County. But its president, Kristin Davenport, says she’s …

Source: Local12 - Ohio - Label Pending
Published on Feb 21, 2025

‘It’s dire’: NOAA meteorologists, other staff fear they’re next on the chopping block

Hundreds of jobs are on the chopping block, with the prospect of an 8 to 10 percent cut to NOAA’s $6.4 billion annual budget looming, according to those who have heard about the plans. NOAA employs a little over 12,000 people. The agency, which oversees …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Feb 21, 2025

Judge largely blocks Trump order on DEI grants; Trump fires Joint Chiefs chair. Here’s how it unfolded.

Source: White House and Ukraine nearing rare earths deal — 10:58 p.m. By the Associated Press The White House and Ukraine have made significant progress toward reaching an agreement that would provide the US with access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals and …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2025

NYC moves to sue Trump administration over FEMA funding

Lander questioned the legality of the move, expressing that he had never seen a case where someone could "take money from your bank account because of shifting political winds." NEW YORK - New York City is reportedly moving to sue the Trump …

Source: FOX 5 - New York - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 21, 2025

Trump Takes $80 Million from NYC in Test of Executive Powers

By Mary Alice Miller The Trump administration’s shock and awe campaign came to New York last week when $80 million in FEMA funds allocated to shelter and provide services to migrants was removed from one of New York City’s accounts. “This morning, my …

Source: Our Time Press - New York - Left-wing
Published on Feb 19, 2025

Trump says he wants to ‘terminate’ FEMA. Here’s what that could mean for New York

Communities across New York rely on funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after intense floods and storms. Now, some are worried as President Trump says he wants to get rid of the agency. Trump posted on social media last week calling to “ …

Source: WSKG - New York - Public Broadcaster

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 23:40 GMT

Help FEMA Help You

As FEMA assistance applications are processed, individual situations can change. It is important that you keep FEMA informed of your current contact information. This will ensure any benefits you are eligible for reach you without delay. A simple way to …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Altadena Real Estate Market Rebuilds with Government Support Programs

ALTADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Los Angeles County reconstructs from the catastrophic effects of recent wind storms and wildfires, government-backed programs are riding to the rescue to help homeowners and …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 18:13 GMT

FEMA to Host Housing Resource Fair Feb. 22 in Savannah

FEMA is hosting a Housing Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 22, in Savannah at the following location: Carver Village Community Center 905 Collat Ave Savannah, GA 31415 …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 03:45 GMT

FEMA Supports State and Local Response to Ohio Valley Flooding

Following President Trump’s Approval of Emergency Declaration for Kentucky WASHINGTON -- FEMA is closely coordinating with state and local officials to provide support as widespread flooding impacts portions of Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia. With …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 15:05 GMT

Tax Relief in California: IRS Grants Deadline Extension for Wildfire Victims Until October 15, 2025

Discover extended IRS deadlines and tax relief for California wildfire victims, available until October 15, 2025. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California grapples with the aftermath of devastating …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 23:13 GMT

Communities find challenges in preparing for disasters

Recent disasters highlight the benefit of advance planning to reduce the impact of the tragedy. Disaster response experts recommend the Disaster Playbook. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent disasters …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 14:45 GMT

Mesocore® Modular Solar Homes Launches New 'Advanced Dwelling Unit' at the NAHB International Builders Show

Mesocore will Launch its new Advanced Dwelling Unit (ADU) at the Las Vegas International Builders Show on February 25-27. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mesocore LLC, a Florida modular home …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 21, 2025 - 01:48 GMT

Governor Stein Provides Update on Winter Weather, Urges Caution on Treacherous Roads

NORTH CAROLINA, February 20 - Today, Governor Josh Stein and the State Emergency Response Team are providing further updates on the state of winter weather, as well as resources for North Carolinians who are impacted by the storm. Governor Stein advises …

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Published on February 22, 2025 - 01:09 GMT

Kate Monroe Reinstated as CEO of San Diego Based VetComm After Recent Legal Proceedings

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All statements drawn from court documents. Recently VetComm’s parent company CeCors sought injunctive relief that would’ve removed Monroe as CEO. The Motion for Injunctive …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 20:56 GMT

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Congratulates Kash Patel on His Confirmation as FBI Director

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) would like to congratulate Kash Patel on his confirmation as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 19:16 GMT

Prison Staff Member Hospitalized After Drug Exposure, Highlighting Urgent Need for Mail Screening Reform

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A correctional officer was rushed to the hospital today after exposure to an unknown substance in inmate mail/property, marking the latest in a series of dangerous incidents …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Patriotic Powerhouse Natasha Owens Debuts New Single 'Long Live Liberty' at CPAC DC

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patriotic powerhouse Natasha Owens is taking the stage as a featured performer throughout CPAC in Washington, D.C. this week, where she is premiering her new CPAC-inspired …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Scholars of Finance Welcomes Christopher Campbell to Its Board of Directors

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- [New York, NY/Miami, FL] — Scholars of Finance (SOF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to shaping the next generation of ethical finance leaders, is thrilled to announce …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 21, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

RetireUS Launches "Government Transition Decision HQ" to Help Federal Employees Navigate Workforce Changes

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In light of a federal judge’s ruling allowing the Trump administration’s deferred resignation program to proceed—and its subsequent closure—federal employees now face urgent …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 23:59 GMT

Saad Healthcare Agrees to Pay $3M to Settle False Claims Act Allegations That It Billed Medicare for Ineligible Hospice ...

Note: View the settlement here. Saad Enterprises Inc., doing business as Saad Healthcare, has agreed to pay $3 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by knowingly submitting false claims for the care of hospice patients in …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 23:59 GMT

Founder of Haitian Orphanage Convicted for Sexually Abusing Boys in his Care

A federal jury in Miami convicted a Colorado man yesterday for sexually abusing numerous boys at the orphanage he founded and directed in Haiti. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Michael Karl Geilenfeld, 73, most recently of …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 23:59 GMT

Armed Drug Cartel Member Sentenced to Over 20 Years in Prison for Trafficking Hundreds of Kilos of Cocaine and ...

A Mexican national and armed member of the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) was sentenced today in the District of Columbia to 20 years and 10 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy that distributed large quantities of cocaine and …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 23:59 GMT

Israeli Freight Forwarder Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Violating Export Restrictions Imposed on Russia

Gal Haimovich, 49, of Israel, was sentenced today to 24 months in prison and three years of supervised release for conspiracy to illegally ship aircraft parts and avionics from U.S. manufacturers and suppliers to Russia, including for the benefit of …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 23:22 GMT

Scalise Applauds President Trump for Rescinding Rice’s Whale Notice to Lessees

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 22:20 GMT

DOGE Subcommittee Chair Greene Announces Hearing to Expose How Foreign Aid Undermined U.S. Interests and Explore ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) today announced a new hearing titled “America Last: How Foreign Aid Undermined U.S. Interests Around the World.” Foreign aid programs have a …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 21:30 GMT

Mayor Michelle Wu Announces City of Boston's Lift Every Voice Event Celebrating Black History

Intergenerational Black History Month celebration of music, dance and spoken word, while recognizing the importance of labor in the Black experience Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that the City of Boston will host “Lift Every Voice,” a family-friendly …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 09:24 GMT

How U.S.-China Trade Changes Are Reshaping Markets – Insights from EBC Financial Group

A Defining Global Shift: U.S.-China trade developments are redefining global markets—EBC unpacks the trends, market movements, and investor outlook. DC, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest developments between the …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 09:23 GMT

How U.S.-China Trade Changes Are Reshaping Markets – Insights from EBC Financial Group

A Defining Global Shift: U.S.-China trade developments are redefining global markets—EBC unpacks the trends, market movements, and investor outlook. DC, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest developments between the …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 09:22 GMT

How U.S.-China Trade Changes Are Reshaping Markets – Insights from EBC Financial Group

A Defining Global Shift: U.S.-China trade developments are redefining global markets—EBC unpacks the trends, market movements, and investor outlook. DC, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest developments between the …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 23:20 GMT

Actress EDEN LEE Turns Special Agent Recurring in New Netflix Political Thriller Series ‘ZERO DAY’

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Korean-American actress Eden Lee transforms into Special Agent Angela Kim recurring alongside Robert DeNiro in the new political thriller series, ZERO DAY, now streaming on …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 21:02 GMT

USHBC Applauds the Confirmation of Kelly Loeffler as Administrator of the Small Business Administration

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) supports the Senate’s confirmation of former U.S. Senator and businesswoman Kelly Loeffler as the Administrator of the …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 19:06 GMT

Tinna Jackson selected as Top Executive Coach and Management Consultant of the Decade by IAOTP

Tinna Jackson member of the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will be honored at their annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tinna Jackson, celebrated executive …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 07:01 GMT

Law Enforcement Cooperation Between United States and Mexico Results in Mexican Takedown of Cartel-Linked Alien ...

Last night, extensive bilateral cooperation between the United States and Mexico resulted in the Mexico Attorney General’s Office “Fiscalía General de la República” (FGR) conducting a significant enforcement operation to dismantle a prolific transnational …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 07:41 GMT

Gramlich’s Warning on the Subprime Mortgage Crisis and Its Relevance Today

For many years before his death in 2007, Edward (Ned) Gramlich was my next-door neighbor. Ned was a nationally respected economic expert who taught the subject for two decades at the University of Michigan. As with most who spend time in Ann Arbor, …

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