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NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

NYC is faltering - and a bailout from Washington is highly unlikely

New York City's ongoing economic challenges reflect historical fiscal crises, notably the 1975 crisis, driven by job losses and federal aid reductions.
#higher-education
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US politics

Don't let universities off so easy, the resistance got old and other commentary

Colleges should reduce administrative costs and reassess tuition in light of federal aid requirements.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US politics

Don't let universities off so easy, the resistance got old and other commentary

Colleges should reduce administrative costs and reassess tuition in light of federal aid requirements.
more#higher-education
#california-politics
SF politics
fromtherealdeal.com
2 months ago

Gov. Newsom seeks $40B in fire disaster aid from feds

Gov. Newsom requests $39.7 billion federal aid for wildfire recovery, facing potential conditions from Trump allies that could limit California's regulatory powers.
Left-wing politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

California's wildfire recovery faces political challenges in Republican-led Washington

House Speaker Mike Johnson is considering conditions for wildfire relief aid, intertwining it with political debates around California's management and the national debt ceiling.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

With Trump, California Governor Gavin Newsom Softens Approach

Gov. Gavin Newsom's meeting with President Trump marks a significant shift in bipartisan cooperation for disaster relief amid California's devastating wildfires.
SF politics
fromtherealdeal.com
1 month ago

Will Congress turn from Trump on wildfire aid?

Trump linked federal aid for wildfire recovery to political demands, which has led to congressional inaction on disaster funding for California.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
US Elections

Newsom to meet with Trump at White House over Los Angeles wildfire aid

Governor Newsom meets President Trump to secure federal aid for California's wildfire recovery efforts, marking a significant interaction between the two leaders.
SF politics
fromtherealdeal.com
2 months ago

Gov. Newsom seeks $40B in fire disaster aid from feds

Gov. Newsom requests $39.7 billion federal aid for wildfire recovery, facing potential conditions from Trump allies that could limit California's regulatory powers.
Left-wing politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

California's wildfire recovery faces political challenges in Republican-led Washington

House Speaker Mike Johnson is considering conditions for wildfire relief aid, intertwining it with political debates around California's management and the national debt ceiling.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

With Trump, California Governor Gavin Newsom Softens Approach

Gov. Gavin Newsom's meeting with President Trump marks a significant shift in bipartisan cooperation for disaster relief amid California's devastating wildfires.
SF politics
fromtherealdeal.com
1 month ago

Will Congress turn from Trump on wildfire aid?

Trump linked federal aid for wildfire recovery to political demands, which has led to congressional inaction on disaster funding for California.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
US Elections

Newsom to meet with Trump at White House over Los Angeles wildfire aid

Governor Newsom meets President Trump to secure federal aid for California's wildfire recovery efforts, marking a significant interaction between the two leaders.
more#california-politics
Education
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

U.S. students need to start showing up - Harvard Gazette

Students show slow recovery in math but decline in reading, with chronic absenteeism hindering overall performance.
#trump
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump to Visit North Carolina and California, With Disaster Aid an Open Question

Trump's disaster visit highlights contrasting federal aid sentiments for North Carolina and California.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Expected to Visit Los Angeles on Friday

Trump threatens to withhold federal aid to California over water management issues during his visit amidst fire disaster.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

CNN's Kaitlan Collins Flat-Out Warns Trump Already Has US Dangerously Close' To Constitutional Crisis In Just Three Weeks

President Trump is risking a constitutional crisis by defying court orders on federal aid and governance.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
US Elections

Trump Threatens to Cut Wildfire Aid if California Doesn't Deliver More Water

Trump threatens to withhold federal wildfire aid to California unless Gov. Newsom redirects water to farmers instead of the ocean.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump to Visit North Carolina and California, With Disaster Aid an Open Question

Trump's disaster visit highlights contrasting federal aid sentiments for North Carolina and California.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Expected to Visit Los Angeles on Friday

Trump threatens to withhold federal aid to California over water management issues during his visit amidst fire disaster.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

CNN's Kaitlan Collins Flat-Out Warns Trump Already Has US Dangerously Close' To Constitutional Crisis In Just Three Weeks

President Trump is risking a constitutional crisis by defying court orders on federal aid and governance.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
US Elections

Trump Threatens to Cut Wildfire Aid if California Doesn't Deliver More Water

Trump threatens to withhold federal wildfire aid to California unless Gov. Newsom redirects water to farmers instead of the ocean.
more#trump
#fema
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Setting us up for catastrophe': alarm at Trump attack on federal disaster agency

Trump plans to reduce federal disaster aid, impacting heavily on Republican states that depend on FEMA.
Trump criticizes FEMA's role and suggests states should handle disaster recovery.
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Having trouble getting disaster aid from FEMA? This congressional effort could help

Bipartisan legislation aims to streamline federal disaster aid by preventing FEMA from denying aid based on incomplete insurance claims.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Setting us up for catastrophe': alarm at Trump attack on federal disaster agency

Trump plans to reduce federal disaster aid, impacting heavily on Republican states that depend on FEMA.
Trump criticizes FEMA's role and suggests states should handle disaster recovery.
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Having trouble getting disaster aid from FEMA? This congressional effort could help

Bipartisan legislation aims to streamline federal disaster aid by preventing FEMA from denying aid based on incomplete insurance claims.
more#fema
#california-wildfires
Left-wing politics
fromwww.ocregister.com
6 months ago

Trump OK'd California wildfire aid in 2018 only after reviewing voter data, former official says

Trump initially hesitated to approve federal aid for California wildfires, needing voter registration data to influence his decision.
California
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

US House committee asks whether California policies are to blame for wildfires

The House Judiciary subcommittee discussed California's wildfire management amidst calls for conditional federal aid related to forest practices.
fromWashington Post
3 months ago
US news

Gov. Gavin Newsom faces complex politics, GOP criticism over L.A. fires

Gavin Newsom's handling of California wildfires is crucial for his political future and the Democratic Party's image in crisis management.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US news

Gavin Newsom Criticizes Republicans for Politicizing' California Wildfires

Gov. Newsom emphasizes the need for empathetic support for wildfire victims rather than conditional federal aid linked to political agendas.
fromKqed
3 months ago
Los Angeles

California Approves $2.5 Billion Fire Relief Plan Ahead of Trump's Pacific Palisades Visit | KQED

Federal aid pledged amidst ongoing wildfire crisis in California.
California lawmakers debate wildfire prevention policies after the Palisades Fire.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.ocregister.com
6 months ago

Trump OK'd California wildfire aid in 2018 only after reviewing voter data, former official says

Trump initially hesitated to approve federal aid for California wildfires, needing voter registration data to influence his decision.
California
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

US House committee asks whether California policies are to blame for wildfires

The House Judiciary subcommittee discussed California's wildfire management amidst calls for conditional federal aid related to forest practices.
fromWashington Post
3 months ago
US news

Gov. Gavin Newsom faces complex politics, GOP criticism over L.A. fires

Gavin Newsom's handling of California wildfires is crucial for his political future and the Democratic Party's image in crisis management.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US news

Gavin Newsom Criticizes Republicans for Politicizing' California Wildfires

Gov. Newsom emphasizes the need for empathetic support for wildfire victims rather than conditional federal aid linked to political agendas.
fromKqed
3 months ago
Los Angeles

California Approves $2.5 Billion Fire Relief Plan Ahead of Trump's Pacific Palisades Visit | KQED

Federal aid pledged amidst ongoing wildfire crisis in California.
California lawmakers debate wildfire prevention policies after the Palisades Fire.
more#california-wildfires
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Trump's Halt on Climate Spending Freezes Jobs and Stalls Projects

Federal climate aid for repairing hail damage in Alabama is stalled due to an executive order pausing spending.
Residents of Camp Hill, battling poverty, face delays in critical federal repair funds.
#california-fires
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Trump to survey Los Angeles fire devastation after criticizing response

Trump to visit LA to survey wildfire damage while criticizing the state's response and linking federal aid to water policy changes.
Los Angeles
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Trump and Republicans use Los Angeles fires to attack Democrats

California faces a political dilemma as it seeks federal aid from President-elect Trump during devastating fires that have left many dead and missing.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Letters: Speaker Johnson shouldn't put conditions on fire relief

House Speaker Mike Johnson's conditional relief for fire victims is unfair given California's tax contributions and the scale of the disaster.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Trump to survey Los Angeles fire devastation after criticizing response

Trump to visit LA to survey wildfire damage while criticizing the state's response and linking federal aid to water policy changes.
Los Angeles
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Trump and Republicans use Los Angeles fires to attack Democrats

California faces a political dilemma as it seeks federal aid from President-elect Trump during devastating fires that have left many dead and missing.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Letters: Speaker Johnson shouldn't put conditions on fire relief

House Speaker Mike Johnson's conditional relief for fire victims is unfair given California's tax contributions and the scale of the disaster.
more#california-fires
#trump-administration
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Democrats Find a Voice in Opposition to Trump's Funding Halt

Democrats unite against Trump's pause in federal aid, accusing him of harming vulnerable citizens by cutting essential support.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago

Trump's Federal Grant Freeze Might Be Unconstitutional

The Trump administration's freeze on federal funds represents a significant constitutional crisis regarding Congress's power over the budget.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

California leaders preparing once again to face off with Trump, defend state's policies

Trump's stance towards California includes threats to restrict federal aid for natural disasters, raising concerns among state officials and advocates.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
US politics

White House rescinds federal aid funding freeze

The federal aid freeze initiated by the White House has been rescinded, resolving confusion among lawmakers and federal agencies.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Wednesday Briefing: Trump's Funding Freeze

Trump's order to freeze federal aid triggers potential legal challenges and humanitarian crises.
fromtherealdeal.com
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Trump seeks leverage with disaster aid ahead of LA visit

Trump threatens to withhold aid to wildfire victims unless California changes water policies.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Democrats Find a Voice in Opposition to Trump's Funding Halt

Democrats unite against Trump's pause in federal aid, accusing him of harming vulnerable citizens by cutting essential support.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago

Trump's Federal Grant Freeze Might Be Unconstitutional

The Trump administration's freeze on federal funds represents a significant constitutional crisis regarding Congress's power over the budget.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

California leaders preparing once again to face off with Trump, defend state's policies

Trump's stance towards California includes threats to restrict federal aid for natural disasters, raising concerns among state officials and advocates.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
US politics

White House rescinds federal aid funding freeze

The federal aid freeze initiated by the White House has been rescinded, resolving confusion among lawmakers and federal agencies.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Wednesday Briefing: Trump's Funding Freeze

Trump's order to freeze federal aid triggers potential legal challenges and humanitarian crises.
fromtherealdeal.com
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Trump seeks leverage with disaster aid ahead of LA visit

Trump threatens to withhold aid to wildfire victims unless California changes water policies.
more#trump-administration
#wildfire-recovery
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Trump vows federal support for fire victims, clashes with LA leaders on California water

President Trump announced a $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure while addressing wildfire recovery efforts in California.
fromKqed
3 months ago
US Elections

Trump Inauguration And What Lies Ahead For California | KQED

Trump's return to power is anticipated to bring significant changes to California, particularly affecting immigration policies.
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Trump vows federal support for fire victims, clashes with LA leaders on California water

President Trump announced a $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure while addressing wildfire recovery efforts in California.
fromKqed
3 months ago
US Elections

Trump Inauguration And What Lies Ahead For California | KQED

Trump's return to power is anticipated to bring significant changes to California, particularly affecting immigration policies.
more#wildfire-recovery
#community-support
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
US news

Food pantries are bracing for more demand if the Trump administration cuts food aid

Food pantries are experiencing unprecedented demand, reflecting wider trends in food insecurity exacerbated by cuts to federal food aid.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Berkeley firefighters are helping in LA. Here's how you can support too

Firefighters combat significant wildfires in Southern California amid shifting wind conditions, raising concerns for containment and safety after devastating damage.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Food pantries are bracing for more demand if the Trump administration cuts food aid

Food pantries are experiencing unprecedented demand, reflecting wider trends in food insecurity exacerbated by cuts to federal food aid.
Los Angeles
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 months ago

Berkeley firefighters are helping in LA. Here's how you can support too

Firefighters combat significant wildfires in Southern California amid shifting wind conditions, raising concerns for containment and safety after devastating damage.
more#community-support
#disaster-response
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Hurricane Helene reveals a rudderless White House - and an inept Harris' flaws

The Biden-Harris administration's inadequate response to Hurricane Helene raises questions about their leadership and commitment to disaster recovery efforts.
Los Angeles
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Los Angeles wildfires: 10 dead as National Guard deployed DW 01/10/2025

The California wildfires have caused extensive damage, leading to evacuations, legal actions against looters, and promises of federal recovery support.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Hurricane Helene reveals a rudderless White House - and an inept Harris' flaws

The Biden-Harris administration's inadequate response to Hurricane Helene raises questions about their leadership and commitment to disaster recovery efforts.
Los Angeles
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Los Angeles wildfires: 10 dead as National Guard deployed DW 01/10/2025

The California wildfires have caused extensive damage, leading to evacuations, legal actions against looters, and promises of federal recovery support.
more#disaster-response
fromTelecompetitor
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

FCC Announces Six-Month Lifeline Waiver for Hurricane Victims

The FCC is taking measures to help Hurricane Milton survivors by expanding Lifeline program eligibility and providing discounted broadband and voice services.
France news
fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago

Obama Called Out Conservatives Who "Make Excuses" For Donald Trump's Lies

Political leaders' dishonesty impacts disaster relief and public trust.
Federal aid is reaching Republican areas despite claims to the contrary.
#hurricane-helene
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago
Left-wing politics

Misinformation!' Karine Jean-Pierre and Peter Doocy Battle Over Hurricane Aid

The Biden administration has allocated over $210 million in hurricane aid, but debates around funding priorities raise questions about the adequacy of support for affected victims.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Fox News Hosts Dishonestly Cut off Kamala Harris Speech to Claim Hurricane Victims Are Only Getting $750

Fox News presented misleading information about federal aid in the wake of Hurricane Helene, omitting crucial context provided by Vice President Kamala Harris.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago
Left-wing politics

Misinformation!' Karine Jean-Pierre and Peter Doocy Battle Over Hurricane Aid

The Biden administration has allocated over $210 million in hurricane aid, but debates around funding priorities raise questions about the adequacy of support for affected victims.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Fox News Hosts Dishonestly Cut off Kamala Harris Speech to Claim Hurricane Victims Are Only Getting $750

Fox News presented misleading information about federal aid in the wake of Hurricane Helene, omitting crucial context provided by Vice President Kamala Harris.
more#hurricane-helene
fromChalkbeat
10 months ago
NYC politics

NYC budget deal invests more money in 3-K, but falls short of full restoration

Tentative NYC budget deal adds funds to 3-year-old preschool, falls short of full restoration sought by advocates.
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