Trump threatened college research, culture and funding. Confusion reigns
The funding freeze was lifted, but funding reviews and DEI prohibitions continue — leaving colleges at risk of losing support ...
Loveland Magazine1d
The 19th Explains: Can Trump eliminate the Department of Education?
The president can’t eliminate a federal agency with an executive order lawfully. But he can undermine its functions and redistribute duties. This story ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities1d
With Federal Climate Funding at Risk, Policymakers Should Protect Benefits for Those Most Impacted and With Fewest Resources
Threatened cuts risk upending progress. House Republicans are reportedly considering large cuts to clean energy tax credits ...
Lamont proposes loosening guardrails, boosting child care in $55.2B budget
Gov. Ned Lamont’s proposed $55.2B budget would reform CT’s ‘fiscal guardrails’ and launch a major early childhood development ...
Lamont works around CT budget ‘guardrails’ to back child care
In addition to investing in child care, Gov. Ned Lamont's $55.2 billion, two-year budget proposal will include a $50 income ...
Lamont presents $55 billion two-year budget with uncertain signals from Trump administration
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, acknowledging uncertainty in federal support, offers $55 billion, two-year spending package for ...
Read Gov. Lamont's budget address
Gov. Ned Lamont is speaking on his proposal for the 2026-2027 budget and his office has released his speech, as it was ...
Federal spending cuts may leave low-income housing programs in limbo
An affordable-housing deal that uses federal LIHTC funding is much more likely to achieve other key sources of financing for ...
Graduate Students Face New Tax Threat As GOP Targets Scholarships
Republicans are floating a list of ideas to help offset the cost of planned tax cuts including a proposal to make graduate ...
Crain's Cleveland Business5d
Ohio's biggest biz groups collaborate on setting 2025 priorities
The Ohio Metro Chambers Coalition (OMCC) released the 2025 Advocacy Priorities on Monday, Feb. 3, aimed at “championing ...
Trump’s orders stun college campuses as he follows through on promise to ‘attack the universities’
The opening days of the second Trump administration have sent many higher education communities into a state of confusion and ...