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The Education Dept. Survives for Now, but Program and Staffing Cuts Cause Upheaval
Many in higher ed have expressed concern that the department doesn’t have to be eliminated to be weakened substantially.
National Parks Conservation Assoc. address cuts, closures with Minnesota lawmakers in D.C.
The Trump Administration announced plans to terminate National Park Service leases, including three in Minnesota, to further ...
Judge temporarily halts Trump administration from ousting head of United States African Development Foundation
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from ousting the United States African Development Foundation’s ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott orders flags statewide to be flown at half-staff in honor Sylvester Turner
Houston police investigating man found dead near railroad tracks WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 15: Rep.-elect Sylvester Turner (D ...
Federal Judge: Trump Admin. trying to ‘put itself above Congress,’ must unfreeze funds
The Bay State’s ongoing fight against the second Trump Administration went another round on Thursday, when the U.S. District ...
‘Something sinister’ going on, Lynch says of Trump plan to cut 83,000 VA personnel
A plan by the Trump Administration and Special Government Employee Elon Musk to drastically cut the number of employees ...
Staffers at a small overseas investment agency deny DOGE building access, suit says
The president of a small federal agency that supports investment in African countries sued on Thursday to block the Trump administration from shutting it down ...
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ActBlue, the Democratic fundraising powerhouse, faces internal chaos
At least seven senior officials have left the group, setting off deep concerns about its future as it confronts scrutiny from ...
Trump slashed teacher training, citing DEI. Educators say the grants fought staff shortages
As Trump pursues plans to dismantle the Education Department, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency already has cut ...
Trump stresses Cabinet secretaries lead agency cuts, but keeps Musk as threat
President Trump on Thursday stressed that his Cabinet secretaries take the lead on making cuts to their agencies and staff, insisting that officials are empowered to make decisions before Elon ...
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‘Review’ time: Congress looks to its own regulatory veto process
Congress has a process called the Congressional Review Act (CRA) that allows it to disapprove proposed federal regulations, and while it has been used once prior to 2017, it was only utilized once ...