President Donald Trump’s efforts to curb federal spending have hit the Department of Agriculture, which has cut over $1 billion in funding aimed at helping schools and food banks purchase from local farmers. States recently learned about the cuts, which will cut funding for the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program (LFS) and the
DELAWARE- The Delaware Joint Finance Committee introduced a $6.1 billion operating budget bill for Fiscal Year 2025 on Tuesday. It’s aimed at supporting state workers and retirees while investing in public schools and programs for vulnerable residents. Additionally, a $168 million supplemental spending plan of one-time expenditures was filed. The pair of budget bills were
Maryland Democrat and U.S. Rep. David Trone has lent more than $54 million to his U.S. Senate primary campaign against Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, according to new Federal Election Commission reports. Trone, the co-founder of the Total Wine & More retail chain who represents Frederick County and Western Maryland, has lent his campaign