Tag #Funding Cuts

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Trump Defunds NPR and PBS, Raising Free Speech Concerns

President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to defund NPR and PBS, labeling them as partisan and biased, potentially impacting over 1,500 public radio and TV stations and raising concerns about free speech and access to credible news.

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White House Freezes $2 Billion in Harvard Funding, Demands Further Action on Anti-Israel Bias

The White House considers Harvard's efforts to combat antisemitism insufficient and has frozen over $2 billion in federal funding, threatening further cuts unless the university addresses perceived anti-Israel bias; Harvard has sued the Trump administration and shared data with DHS in response.

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Sacramento Proposes Budget Cuts, Layoffs to Address $44 Million Shortfall

Sacramento's proposed 2025-2026 budget addresses a $44 million shortfall by cutting 12 filled and 70 vacant city positions, including 23 from the police department, and raising fire prevention fees by up to 100 percent, impacting service levels and business costs.

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Reduced Inequality
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Justice Department Halts 365 Federal Grant Programs, Disrupting Victim Services

The Justice Department halted 365 federal grant programs this week, impacting vital services for crime victims and violence prevention, though some funding has since been restored; nonprofits face immediate disruptions, including potential layoffs and program closures.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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9/11 Health Program Crippled by Staff Layoffs, Delaying Critical Care

The World Trade Center Health Program, assisting 9/11 responders and survivors, faces severe disruptions due to staff layoffs, halting new enrollments and certifications since April 1st, potentially delaying critical cancer treatments and impacting over 8,200 diagnoses from last year, prompting advo...

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Rising Vaccine-Preventable Diseases: Funding Cuts Fuel Global Health Crisis

The UN and GAVI warn of rising measles (10.3 million cases in 2023), meningitis, and yellow fever cases due to misinformation and funding cuts, urging a $9 billion investment by June 25th to protect 500 million children.

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Trump Seeks to Defund NPR and PBS, Citing Bias

President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to defund NPR and PBS, citing bias and a "woke" agenda; however, PBS receives only about 15% of its budget from federal funds, and both networks claim high public trust.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Federal Funding Cuts Exacerbate US Hunger Crisis

The Campaign Against Hunger in NYC faces a severe food crisis due to a $1.3 million funding cut and increased demand, forcing it to reduce distributions and impacting thousands of families, including working individuals; this reflects a nationwide hunger crisis caused by funding cuts and rising livi...

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Zero Hunger
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Global Competition for Scientists as US Research Funding Plummets

Facing dramatic cuts in research funding under the Trump administration, 75% of US researchers are exploring leaving the country, prompting a global competition among nations like Canada, Norway, France, Germany, and Australia to attract them with financial incentives and research opportunities.

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Funding Cuts Threaten Africa's Vaccination Efforts

In 2023, 11 million children in 57 low-income countries lacked essential vaccines, an 18% increase since 2019; potential US funding cuts to the Vaccine Alliance could cause over one million additional deaths from preventable diseases, largely in Africa, which produces less than 2% of its needed vacc...

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theguardian.com
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100+ Flooded English Landfills Pose Health Risk Due to Funding Cuts

More than 100 flooded landfills in England, potentially containing hazardous waste like pharmaceuticals and heavy metals, pose a serious safety risk, particularly in poorer, northern areas, due to inadequate funding and record-keeping since 2000.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Trump Administration's Actions Trigger Crisis in Higher Education

The Trump administration is reshaping higher education by defunding diversity programs, threatening research funding, cracking down on student visas, and resuming student loan collections, leading to lawsuits, protests, and financial crises at major universities.

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