Affordability is a hoax? An offer to Trump from a free lunch program: ‘Travel with me’

President Trump claims there's no affordability crisis. Patrons at L.A. meal and pantry programs say they are ever more ...

Trump cut free school lunch for some kids. These CT lawmakers want to make meals universal

With food insecurity on the rise and changes to programs like SNAP, some Connecticut lawmakers are making a renewed push to ...
LAist

Cal State Dominguez Hills students, faculty rally to save 6 'essential' programs from chopping block

Faculty, students, alumni and community partners are demanding the California State University, Dominguez Hills, ...
WOSU Public Media

Mayor Andrew Ginther's budget may break the Columbus Promise free tuition program

Mayor Andrew Ginther's office said the program may be a casualty of a tight budget year, even though it's funded jointly by ...

Elon Musk Says Trump's DOGE Initiative Was Just a 'Bit Successful' Cutting Waste and Was 'Made Up' Thanks to the Internet

Elon Musk, who spearheaded the Department of Government Efficiency until his resignation, claimed that the controversial ...
The Hechinger Report on MSNOpinion

OPINION: Students will benefit from systems that make it easier for them to focus on learning, so let’s cut barriers instead of budgets

Indiscriminate cuts are likely to impede progress in education today. But not all cuts are bad. In fact, some forms of ...
Forbes

You Can’t Improve Nutrition By Cutting Programs That Feed Families

GARDEN GROVE, CA - May 09: Workers pack boxes for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program at The Orange County Food Bank in Garden Grove, CA on Friday, May 9, 2025. The program serves about 25,000 ...

Can you cut down any tree for Christmas in California? See prohibited areas, fines

According to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, you can’t just cut down any tree you find in the state. The ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN

Texas removes women and minorities from Historically Underutilized Business program for state contracts

The program will now only be eligible for service-disabled veterans. It will be called Veteran Heroes United in Business.

JTA cutting bus fare to $1, making downtown NAVI shuttles free

The fare for riding a JTA bus will roll back to what it cost in 2011. JTA expects the fare cut in February will attract new riders.
Chicago Sun-Times

Mayor Johnson pledges to use head tax for youth programs – then wants to cut funding for proven efforts

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Inside Scoop newsletter: The Fed hopes the third cut’s the charm

The Federal Reserve announced its third date cut in a year, to help stabilize the economy. Plus, foreign visitors to the U.S.