#federalfunding — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #federalfunding, aggregated by home.social.
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Radio Free Europe: Yale Tracking Of Ukrainian Children Taken By Russia At Risk As US Reshapes $25M Program. “Researchers at Yale University’s Humanitarian Research Lab working to track Ukrainian children forcibly transferred to Russia and Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine could see their positions eliminated by December unless new funding is secured, the lab’s executive director told […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/13/radio-free-europe-yale-tracking-of-ukrainian-children-taken-by-russia-at-risk-as-us-reshapes-25m-program/ -
Louisiana Illuminator: America’s air monitors are disappearing, along with the power to expose polluters. “Over recent decades, federal funding for public air monitoring has declined, the number of monitors has fallen, and much of the remaining equipment is aging or located far from major polluters. Now, the stakes are rising: Wildfire smoke is reaching more communities, data centers are […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/13/louisiana-illuminator-americas-air-monitors-are-disappearing-along-with-the-power-to-expose-polluters/ -
Sweeping 2030 US Census Changes Proposed by Trump Administration Spark Outrage and Legal Warning
by Winston Wendell When I first read about the changes to the 2030 census proposed by the Trump administration, I knew it would make national headlines and turn into a political scandal. The provisions under consideration would exclude millions of people from being counted, change the funding formula, and favor redistricting that benefits Republicans. I want to discuss what the changes mean and explain why they have caused such a stir in Washington, DC. The Substance of the 2030 Census […] -
Sweeping 2030 US Census Changes Proposed by Trump Administration Spark Outrage and Legal Warning
by Winston Wendell When I first read about the changes to the 2030 census proposed by the Trump administration, I knew it would make national headlines and turn into a political scandal. The provisions under consideration would exclude millions of people from being counted, change the funding formula, and favor redistricting that benefits Republicans. I want to discuss what the changes mean and explain why they have caused such a stir in Washington, DC. The Substance of the 2030 Census […] -
Sweeping 2030 US Census Changes Proposed by Trump Administration Spark Outrage and Legal Warning
by Winston Wendell When I first read about the changes to the 2030 census proposed by the Trump administration, I knew it would make national headlines and turn into a political scandal. The provisions under consideration would exclude millions of people from being counted, change the funding formula, and favor redistricting that benefits Republicans. I want to discuss what the changes mean and explain why they have caused such a stir in Washington, DC. The Substance of the 2030 Census […] -
Sweeping 2030 US Census Changes Proposed by Trump Administration Spark Outrage and Legal Warning
by Winston Wendell When I first read about the changes to the 2030 census proposed by the Trump administration, I knew it would make national headlines and turn into a political scandal. The provisions under consideration would exclude millions of people from being counted, change the funding formula, and favor redistricting that benefits Republicans. I want to discuss what the changes mean and explain why they have caused such a stir in Washington, DC. The Substance of the 2030 Census […] -
Sweeping 2030 US Census Changes Proposed by Trump Administration Spark Outrage and Legal Warning
by Winston Wendell When I first read about the changes to the 2030 census proposed by the Trump administration, I knew it would make national headlines and turn into a political scandal. The provisions under consideration would exclude millions of people from being counted, change the funding formula, and favor redistricting that benefits Republicans. I want to discuss what the changes mean and explain why they have caused such a stir in Washington, DC. The Substance of the 2030 Census […] -
Colorado Sun: New evidence shows Boulder climate lab was dismantled in act of political reprisal, lawsuit alleges. “New evidence shows overt political retaliation against Colorado is behind the Trump administration’s dismantling of the National Center for Atmospheric Research lab in Boulder, according to new filings in a lawsuit by the lab’s university consortium managers.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/09/colorado-sun-new-evidence-shows-boulder-climate-lab-was-dismantled-in-act-of-political-reprisal-lawsuit-alleges/ -
Reuters: Trump administration threatens to cut federal agencies’ support for Smithsonian. “President Donald Trump’s administration has threatened to cut federal agencies’ support for the Smithsonian, marking its latest escalation against the institution.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/06/reuters-trump-administration-threatens-to-cut-federal-agencies-support-for-smithsonian/ -
Denver Post: US Forest Service closing 23 research facilities as part of reorganization under Trump. “The U.S. Forest Service is closing 23 research stations in more than a dozen states as part of an organizational overhaul under President Donald Trump that is intended to trim costs and concentrate the agency’s resources in Western states, officials said Thursday.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/05/denver-post-us-forest-service-closing-23-research-facilities-as-part-of-reorganization-under-trump/ -
Nature: Revealed: inside the US military’s plan to tap huge sums from the NIH. “The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking to redirect research projects worth hundreds of millions of dollars from its infectious-diseases institute to military biodefence programmes at the US Department of Defense (DOD), according to two NIH employees. They confirmed to Nature that the NIH and the DOD, […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/05/revealed-inside-the-us-militarys-plan-to-tap-huge-sums-from-the-nih-nature/ -
The federal keyword lists that canceled billions in research funding
Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49325159
#HackerNews #federalfunding #researchkeywords #fundingcuts #academicresearch
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US Senate Strikes Last-Minute Budget Deal, But What Happens Next Is the Real Shock
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Learn more: https://www.earthinsider.in/2026/08/senate-avoids-federal-government.html
#EarthInsider #EarthInsiderNews #EINews #US #America #USNews #USPolitics #GovernmentShutdown #SenateBudget #FederalFunding #NewsAlert #BreakingNews
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Senate Pushes Through Stopgap Spending Bill—Will It Prevent a National Shutdown?
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Learn more: https://www.earthinsider.in/2026/08/senate-spending-bill-avert-government.html
#EarthInsider #EarthInsiderNews #EINews #US #America #USNews #USPolitics #GovernmentShutdown #SenateSpendingBill #FederalFunding #BreakingNews #NewsAlert
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Trump's OMB Director Uses Obscure Budget Tools to Freeze Federal Funding
📰 Original title: Trump's 'Dr. No' keeps strangling federal programs with 'monkey wrenches': legal expert
🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
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Administration Admits It’s Canceling Federal Grants For Purely Political Reasons
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One year after #Congress cut $535 million in #federalfunding for #CPB #publicmedia, the network is still adapting. While donations increased, they came disproportionately from big donors in big cities, leaving smaller stations vulnerable. The #PublicMediaBridgeFund, a $100 million effort by large foundations, is helping stabilise the network, with some mergers already underway. https://www.npr.org/sections/npr-public-editor/2026/07/23/g-s1-135128/one-year-ago-congress-killed-the-cpb-public-media-is-still-trying-to-figure-out-the-future?eicker.news #tech #media #news
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LiveScience: ‘We’re trying this out of frustration’: Marmots star in OnlyFans account as researchers desperately look for ways to raise funds amid US budget cuts. “A team of UCLA scientists has resorted to posting content on OnlyFans to raise money for research amid huge federal funding cuts to U.S. science. But the videos aren’t of themselves, they’re exclusive recordings of marmots.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/24/were-trying-this-out-of-frustration-marmots-star-in-onlyfans-account-as-researchers-desperately-look-for-ways-to-raise-funds-amid-us-budget-cuts-livescience/ -
Cal Matters: White House admits it used keywords to kill billions worth of California research grants. “Federal agencies that terminated more than a thousand research grants at the University of California last year admitted that they used keywords related to diversity, gender, vaccine hesitancy and COVID-19 to screen for projects that ran afoul of the Trump administration’s priorities.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/22/cal-matters-white-house-admits-it-used-keywords-to-kill-billions-worth-of-california-research-grants/ -
Reuters: Trump calls for review related to scientific manual used by judges. “U.S. President Donald Trump called for a review related to the Federal Judicial Center’s scientific reference manual in cases involving climate change, writing in a Truth Social post on Sunday that the work contains ‘discredited’ information that led to ‘huge losses’ for the country.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/20/reuters-trump-calls-for-review-related-to-scientific-manual-used-by-judges/ -
Heise Online: Cultural institutions call for a digital long-term archive for Germany. “The German National Library, the Federal Archives, and the German Literature Archive Marbach are calling for a digital long-term archive for German cultural heritage. According to their proposal, which they recently presented to the Bundestag committee for culture and media, the federal government should […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/14/heise-online-cultural-institutions-call-for-a-digital-long-term-archive-for-germany/ -
This program has kept thousands of Tulsa mothers and infants alive. It’s facing a funding death.
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This program has kept thousands of Tulsa mothers and infants alive. It’s facing a funding death.
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OP-ED: Indiana — Stop Playing Politics with Kids’ Food https://www.diningandcooking.com/?p=2723886 #AndreCarson #ChildHunger #ChildWelfare #ChildrensNutrition #CommunitySupport #DonaldTrump #ebt #featured #FederalFunding #food #FoodInsecurity #FoodPolicy #GovernmentAssistance #HoosierKids #Indiana #Indianapolis #NationalSchoolLunchProgram #PublicHealth #RepresentativeAndreCarson #SNAP #SummerEBT #SummerElectronicBenefitsTransfer #SummerMealsForKidsAct
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Decline in PhD Admissions Signals Concerns Over Scientific Talent Development
📰 Original title: Research Universities Are Admitting Fewer PhDs, a Bad Sign For Science
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Ars Technica: Trump’s plan to redesign every .gov website leads to AI-designed horrors. “Last August, Trump created the National Design Studio, or NDS, by executive order. A temporary DOGE-like entity that answers only to the president, NDS was tasked with creating new standards to update the US Web Design System (USWDS) and overhaul 27,000 dot-gov websites in just three years…. Most people […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/01/ars-technica-trumps-plan-to-redesign-every-gov-website-leads-to-ai-designed-horrors/ -
Gizmodo: Here’s Why Weather Forecasts Have Seemed So Inaccurate Lately. “Before the cuts, the NWS was launching weather balloons twice per day (once in the morning and once in the evening) from 100 locations. Today, the number of morning launches in the Lower 48 has been reduced by half, according to MyRadar senior meteorologist Matthew Cappucci.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/01/gizmodo-heres-why-weather-forecasts-have-seemed-so-inaccurate-lately/ -
Gov. Greg Abbott is asking the federal government for more than $11 billion in reimbursements to Texas for the costs of border security operations and wall construction during the Biden administration.
#Border #Immigration #News #Texas #BorderAndImmigration #BorderSecurity #FederalFunding #GovernorGregAbbott #OperationLoneStar #TexasBorderAndImmigration