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Trump administration releases $1 billion in California frozen education funds – East Bay Times

  • August 1, 2025

California will receive nearly $1 billion in previously frozen federal education funds after the Trump administration reversed course amid growing outrage and concern about the impacts to students across the nation. The California Department of Education said Thursday evening it had received official grant award notifications for several federally funded programs, including programs supporting migrant students,

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Trump administration releases $1 billion in California frozen education funds – The Mercury News

  • August 1, 2025

California will receive nearly $1 billion in previously frozen federal education funds after the Trump administration reversed course amid growing outrage and concern about the impacts to students across the nation. The California Department of Education said Thursday evening it had received official grant award notifications for several federally funded programs, including programs supporting migrant students,

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Radio Group CBP Announces ‘Wind Down’ After Federal Funding Revoked by Trump Admin

  • August 1, 2025

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced Friday that it will wind down its operation after losing federal funding. CPB is a nonprofit, non-governmental organization in the United States that funds and supports public broadcasting, including PBS and NPR member stations. Why It Matters CPB’s shut-down comes after the organization lost more than $1 billion

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“A Loss For America.” Trump Freezes Millions In Research Funds At UCLA

  • August 1, 2025

The University of California, Los Angeles has become the latest target in the Trump administration’s growing campaign against leading research universities. getty The University of California, Los Angeles has been notified by the Trump administration that millions of dollars in federal research funding from the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, and other

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Banking

Senate Banking moves housing bill forward

  • July 31, 2025

“For far too long, Congress believed this problem was too big to solve,” said Sen. Tim Scott R-S.C., the chair of the Banking Committee.  “Today, we’re taking not a step – but we’re taking a leap in the right direction in a bipartisan fashion. Many people around the country are frustrated with the way we do

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Loans

Student Loans Update: Trump Admin Touts Forgiveness in ICE Recruitment Push

  • July 30, 2025

In an effort to attract more recruits, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is touting its student loan forgiveness program, along with up to $50,000 in signing bonuses. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the benefits were possible because of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), but loan forgiveness has been the agency’s

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CMS to recoup $12.5 million after Education Department announce release of billions in frozen funds

  • July 25, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS/AP) — Leaders with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools said they will receive all $12.5 million it lost after the Trump Administration announced Friday that it’s releasing billions in grant funds withheld for schools. The Education Department ended weeks of uncertainty for educators around the country who rely on the money for English language

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Federal funds restored: Columbia accepts $221 million deal, adopts antisemitism measures

  • July 23, 2025

Columbia University has agreed to a settlement exceeding US $220 million with the federal government to reinstate previously cancelled federal research funding, the university announced Wednesday, according to the Associated Press. Under the agreement, Columbia will pay $200 million over three years and an additional $21 million to resolve investigations by the US Equal Employment Opportunity

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Loans

Student Loans: Trump Admin Issues Update Impacting Millions of Borrowers

  • July 22, 2025

The Department of Education under President Donald Trump has suspended student loan forgiveness for borrowers enrolled in the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) plan. The pause impacts around 2 million borrowers seeking relief under one of the last remaining federal income-driven repayment options not blocked by legal challenges or court orders. System updates tied to related legal

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Crypto

In a win for Trump, US House passes three landmark cryptocurrency bills – Firstpost

  • July 17, 2025

Lawmakers easily approved the CLARITY Act, which aims to establish a clearer regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. read more The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed three landmark cryptocurrency bills, fulfilling the Trump administration’s commitment to the once-controversial industry. Lawmakers easily approved the CLARITY Act, which aims to establish a clearer

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