Community braces for impact of federal funding freeze on nonprofits, services
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There is a lot of uncertainty regarding the freeze on federal funding and the potential impact it may have on local nonprofit organizations.
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A constitutional crisis: Can the rule of law survive this presidency?
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According to law professor Amanda Frost, “a constitutional crisis occurs when one branch of government, usually the executive, ‘blatantly, flagrantly and regularly exceeds its constitutional authority.”
Avowed anti-vaxxer Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and his spray tan, set to head up HHS
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The new guy heading up the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is an avowed anti-vaxxer with a spray tan who, among other things, doesn’t know the basics of how Medicare and Medicaid work.
Coalition of state AGs files federal suit challenging Elon Musk, DOGE
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A coalition of 14 state AGs, not including Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares, has filed suit in federal court challenging the exercise of power by the unelected paper billionaire Elon Musk.
Republicans seek to find $2 trillion in cuts; Medicaid and SNAP on the chopping block
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A budget reconciliation bill has been introduced in the U.S. House by Republicans seeking to find $2 trillion in cuts over the next 10 years.
Elon Musk adding new Tesla location in Charlottesville: You know what you need to do
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Locals looking for a convenient way to tell Elon Musk to go f–k himself will, apparently soon, have a Tesla location in Charlottesville for that.
Higher egg prices due to avian flu or corporate greed? Farmers ask for investigation
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Farmers aren’t so sure that higher egg prices are because of avian flu pointing to corporate greed for the skyrocketing costs.
DOGE illegally slashes $1B in research contracts at Department of Education
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DOGE has struck again with the announcement yesterday that the U.S. DOE has terminated nearly $1 billion in research contracts.
America is in a constitutional crisis: How do things play out from here?
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Trump/Musk is ignoring court orders, though they haven’t owned up to it publicly yet. Once they do, the response – from the courts, from Democrats in Congress, from Republicans in Congress, from the general public – will be telling.
Susan Swecker stepping down as chair of Virginia Democratic Party
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The news from Richmond on Monday is that Susan Swecker is stepping down as chair of the Democratic Party of Virginia.
