April 5, 2025

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RI federal judge orders FEMA to unfreeze disaster funds. What comes next?

PROVIDENCE – A federal judge in Rhode Island directed the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Friday to comply with a previous court order and release funds to states that filed suit against the administration of President Donald Trump. U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. granted a request from 23 Democratic states, including

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Judge halts Trump administration move to claw back COVID public health funds

The Brief A federal judge said she plans to grant a temporary restraining order blocking $11B in health funding cuts. The lawsuit, filed by 23 states and D.C., argues the cuts would devastate public health infrastructure. The Biden-era funds in question were allocated for COVID-19, mental health, and substance use programs. WASHINGTON – A federal

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