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Feds could claw back $42M in pandemic aid from Michigan schools

Hometown Life 01 Apr 2025
At least 27 school districts across Michigan stand to lose as much as $42 million in pandemic aid after Linda McMahon, the newly appointed federal education secretary, told education leaders she would rescind a federal aid deadline extension.
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Trump steps up efforts to exert control over DC

The Hill 01 Apr 2025
officials say could force the District to cut its local budget by about $1 billion ... And, in February, Trump told reporters that the federal government “should govern the District of Columbia,” arguing that then it would be “absolutely flawless.” ....
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Michigan schools could lose up to $42M in federal pandemic reimbursement funds

Detroit news 01 Apr 2025
More than two dozen Michigan school districts face losing nearly $42 million in reimbursement for federal pandemic relief funds after the U.S ... Rice said the 27 districts entered into contracts with the ...
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Editorial: A Supreme Court ruling worth celebrating

Times Union 01 Apr 2025
VanDerStok, gun groups argued the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives didn’t have the authority to regulate the kits ... One resident worried the move might jeopardize the district’s federal funds.
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Felicia Thomas-Williams is Long Island's first new Board of Regents representative in 20 years

Newsday 01 Apr 2025
As a leader in the district, her former colleagues said she advocated for federal and state funding, championed vital initiatives and cared deeply for her students ... As a leader in the district, her ...
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Border Patrol officer gets prison for taking bribes in migrant smuggling plot at Texas port

Usatoday 01 Apr 2025
District Judge David Briones sentenced Moreno, 46, of Horizon City, Texas, to 51 months in federal prison after Moreno pleaded guilty to one count each of bribery of a public official and bringing in ...
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New Jersey Federal District Court Holds that Wrongful Death Suit Against Monmouth County May Move Forward (Lowenstein Sandler PC)

Public Technologies 01 Apr 2025
New Jersey Federal District Court Judge Georgette Castner has issued a decision allowing a federal civil rights lawsuit brought by the estate of Jennifer Ross, a 31-year-old mother of two children, ...
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Shooting Blanks From the Bench

The American Spectator 01 Apr 2025
Ordinarily, when a federal district court prohibits the enforcement of a government policy, the ruling protects only the plaintiff(s) in that particular case.
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Man charged with assaulting federal officer after ICE attempts arrest outside Denver jail

Fox31 Denver 01 Apr 2025
DENVER (KDVR) — A man who tried to flee after he was faced with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents outside the Denver County jail has been charged with "forcibly assaulting a federal officer with physical contact.".
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Trump task force to review Harvard's funding after Columbia bows to federal demands

Journal Gazette 01 Apr 2025
A federal antisemitism task force will review more than $255 million in contracts between Harvard and the federal government to make sure the school is following civil rights laws, the administration announced Monday ... Mattoon district.
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Chuck Schumer says he's taking the fight over federal spending to Trump country

Beaumont Enterprise 01 Apr 2025
... nursing homes in GOP-held districts to warn of what Democrats call devastating consequences if proposed federal rollbacks go through.
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Alabama can't prosecute groups who help women travel to get an abortion, federal judge says

Beaumont Enterprise 01 Apr 2025
A federal judge has ruled that the Alabama attorney general can't prosecute groups who help Alabama women obtain abortions in another state.
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Hoosiers air frustrations as public officials face access scrutiny

Courier & Press - Evansville 01 Apr 2025
Spartz, a third-term federal lawmaker who represents Indiana’s 5th Congressional District north of Indianapolis, struggled for nearly two hours to speak over the yells and boos ... First Congressional District Rep.
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17 states seek to end abortion privacy rule. A federal judge is questioning HIPAA itself

Raw Story 01 Apr 2025
The location of Purl’s clinic puts her in the judicial district that has only one federal judge — U.S ... Most federal cases are assigned randomly to a group of judges in a district, but since Kacsmaryk ...
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Ex-FDNY chief gets nearly 2 years in federal prison for accepting bribes

Newsday 01 Apr 2025
NEW YORK — A former New York City Fire Department chief was sentenced to nearly two years in federal prison Monday after admitting he accepted tens of thousands of dollars in bribes to expedite fire safety inspections.
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