25 h. ago The government suggests defunding the 988 suicide hotline for LGBTQ+ youth

A leaked budget proposal shows that the federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ+ youth through the 988 crisis line.

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57 h. ago California, Which Bans Affirmative Action, Sues Trump over Anti

The State of California joined several other states Friday in suing the Trump administration over a policy banning "diversity, equity, and inclusion" (DEI) in federally-funded schools, despite its own Proposition 209. The post California, Which Bans Affirmative Action, Sues Trump over Anti-DEI Policy appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Trump admin. leaves Boston hanging, despite proposal for antisemitism meeting Wednesday

A federal task force proposed an April 23 meeting with the Wu administration. But the DOJ has so far failed to provide specifics the city requested, and no meeting was ever scheduled. The post Trump admin. leaves Boston hanging, despite proposal for antisemitism meeting Wednesday appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago NPR CEO Katherine Maher addresses future of federal funding for public media

Katherine Maher, president and CEO of National Public Radio, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the White House proposal to eliminate federal funding for public media.

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1 week ago Easter Monday could soon become federal holiday under new GOP proposal

Two GOP lawmakers in the House and Senate are leading the way on a new legislative proposal that could soon make Easter Monday a federal holiday.

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2 w. ago The White House is starting the process to eliminate finding for public media

The White House is proposing that virtually all federal funding for public media—that's NPR and PBS—be eliminated, starting a process that will reach Congress later in April.

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2 w. ago The White House is starting the process to eliminate funding for public media

The White House is proposing that virtually all federal funding for public media—that's NPR and PBS—be eliminated, starting a process that will reach Congress later in April.

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3 w. ago Democrats propose bill to prevent Trump from relocating federal agencies outside DC

A cohort of Democratic representatives and senators are proposing legislation aimed at stalling President Donald Trump's efforts to relocate federal agencies outside of Washington, D.C., something the president has taken steps to start doing.

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3 w. ago Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson rejects state budget proposals citing concern over wealth tax, federal cuts

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson rejects state budget proposals citing concern over wealth tax, federal cuts  KREM

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4 w. ago Southeastern Colorado counties want more transparency on proposed federal electric transmission project

Southeastern Colorado counties want more transparency on proposed federal electric transmission project  Colorado Public Radio

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