Texas could lose nearly 68,000 jobs and over $400 million in tax revenue in 2026 if federal cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program pass Congress, according to a new report.
Federal funding for a Houston-area immigrant representation nonprofit will mostly be ending after President Donald Trump cut a contract that provides legal services for unaccompanied children.
Republican Congressman Randy Weber of Galveston County has introduced a resolution to censure U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a Dallas Democrat. The motion comes after Crockett insulted Texas Gov. Greg Abbott at an event over the weekend.
The government spent years probing allegations that a Dallas HOA created rules to kick poor Black people out and that Texas discriminated against minority residents in Houston after Hurricane Harvey, only to suddenly reverse course under Trump.
Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards has joined the contest to succeed the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner as the representative for Texas’ 18th Congressional District.
A vocal group of more than 50 demonstrators gathered at the entrance to NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston on Monday to demand an end to the widespread firings and layoffs that have hit the space agency and other government agencies.
Two legal immigrants who flew into Boston Logan International Airport have been denied re-entry into the United States after traveling abroad. One was deported in apparent defiance of a judicial order.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/2-separate-cases-place-the-immigration-lens-on-boston
#KUOW #News #National
It's Sunday, a great day for National to announce another power grab. They intend to "speed up" land acquisition for public works (roads) & completely bypass the Environment Court in the process.
Any objections will have to go directly to Chris Penk who will reject them. I'm speculating on the last point, but that seems to be the theme.
Forget democracy. The Nats are determined to prevent the public from having input into legislation.
Amid federal layoffs at the National Weather Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the NWS office in Houston has canceled its summer internship program, citing "recent changes in our staffing."
How many Lifes they destroy at this very Moment is really beyond all Measures. How many #Chaos they produce and besides #jeopardizing the american #national #Security at it's worst.
THIS ist the Way, they "#cherish" their federal Employee's Work. With #Mass-#Dismissals. #People must #organize and #fight back.
Harris County has joined a nationwide legal effort seeking to block funding cuts to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) made by the administration of President Donald Trump.
Hundreds of NASA employees across the United States have accepted deferred resignation offers as the space agency's workforce in the Houston area braces for potential cuts.
New tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump could raise the cost of manufacturing and consumer goods in Houston and across the U.S.
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As the Trump Administration makes federal budget cuts and reportedly considers firing more than 1,000 EPA employees, there are concerns about what that could mean for a contaminated railyard site in Houston.
In winning album of the year with “Cowboy Carter,” Beyoncé became the first Black woman to win the top prize at the Grammys in the 21st century.
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#Health Information
Is *Your* #National Health #Information Site down or "normalised"?
Needing some Health Information alternatives during the USA's #Gleichschaltung ?
*Try some of these.*
As @EdCates posted:
"The Most Stereotypical Canadian thing ever."
** Canada
(paraphrased)
For their American Friends who may be struggling to find sound health advice.
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health.html
** WHO
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets
** Ireland
https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/department-of-health/
** Germany
https://www.bzga.de/home/key-topics/
(language button at top)
** Papua New Guinea
https://www.health.gov.pg/
** Singapore
https://www.moh.gov.sg/
** New Zealand
https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/
https://info.health.nz/keeping-healthy
@Edelruth @EdCates
@kaffando @MxVerda
ToBeContinued ...
A federal judge issued a ruling Thursday temporarily blocking President Trump's executive order that aimed to end birthright citizenship for children born to migrants in the U.S. temporarily or without legal status.
