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fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Far beyond Harvard, conservative efforts to reshape higher education are gaining steam

Government efforts to influence university governance are happening nationwide, reflecting concerns about liberal ideologies and student debt burdens.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Waffler and coward Josh Hawley runs away - again - from a problem he helped create

Josh Hawley consistently flees from problems he helped create, notably during the Capitol insurrection and the Medicaid cuts he supported.
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
4 weeks ago

Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill' Not So Beautiful for the Climate

The rollbacks in clean energy incentives in Republicans' budget plans will put the brakes on U.S. greenhouse gas emissions reductions by throttling the growth of renewables and electric vehicles.
Environment
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Supreme Court upholds Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth

This case carries with it the weight of fierce scientific and policy debates about the safety, efficacy, and propriety of medical treatments in an evolving field. The voices in these debates raise sincere concerns; the implications for all are profound. The Equal Protection Clause does not resolve these disagreements. Nor does it afford us license to decide them as we see best.
LGBT
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Republicans are attacking childcare funding. Their goal? To push women out of the workforce | Moira Donegan

Proposed White House budget initially eliminated Head Start funding, reflecting ongoing debates about childcare and women's roles in society.
Right-wing politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Jasmine Crockett shreds GOP's obsession with trans people over American problems with 'Trump or trans' game

Jasmine Crockett challenges GOP focus on transgender issues over pressing concerns affecting thousands of children in the U.S. during a House hearing.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
SF politics

The Three States That Are Especially Stuck if Congress Cuts Medicaid

Medicaid cuts could leave South Dakota, Missouri, and Oklahoma in a constitutional dilemma, unable to withdraw from Medicaid expansion.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Medicaid recipients fear buzzsaw cuts' for Trump's agenda: We're not going to be alive forever'

Cuts to Medicaid threaten the independence of disabled individuals like Ian and Joey.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Medicaid recipients fear buzzsaw cuts' for Trump's agenda: We're not going to be alive forever'

Cuts to Medicaid threaten the independence of disabled individuals like Ian and Joey.
fromMission Local
4 months ago

Interview: State Sen. Scott Wiener on Trump, transit, and that cute bomb-sniffing dog

Scott Wiener emphasizes the importance of proactive Democratic strategies in response to Republican actions.
SF politics
fromAxios
4 months ago

Trickle-down DOGE: Republican states embrace Musk-style cuts

State Republicans are replicating Trump's efficiency initiatives but are wary of impacts on federal funding.
US politics
fromTruthout
5 months ago

GOP Votes to Advance Budget That Slashes Food Benefits, Medicaid for Millions

Proposed SNAP cuts could impact over 9 million low-income individuals, highlighting the GOP's priorities in budget discussions.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Trump Backs House GOP Bill Slashing $1 Trillion From Medicaid and Food Stamps

Trump supports House budget cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, emphasizing a unified legislative approach.
President's stance on Medicaid remains unclear despite previous assurances of not cutting social welfare programs.
Business
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago

Opinion: Please don't privatize the U.S. Postal Service

Trump's focus on privatizing the U.S. Postal Service highlights Republican tendencies to distrust government and favor privatization.
Medicine
fromwww.pilotonline.com
7 months ago

States poised to end coverage for millions if Trump cuts Medicaid funding

Over 3 million adults in nine states risk losing Medicaid coverage due to potential federal funding cuts as Republicans regain control.
fromDefector
8 months ago

The Purpose Of A Bathroom Law | Defector

Sarah McBride's election is significant, but her centrist politics and position on Israel undermine broad trans community support.
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