Republican discord halts government funding, potential shutdown looms
Efforts to avoid a partial government shutdown stalled as GOP members protested added provisions in the funding bill.
December 18, 2024
Efforts to avoid a partial government shutdown stalled as GOP members protested added provisions in the funding bill.
The U.S. Department of Commerce grants $700,375 to Sweet Home, Oregon, for power generators to support local business resilience against storms.
Buncombe County grapples with evictions post-Hurricane Helene, accepting $200K for rental aid amid rising unemployment.
Oregon to receive $6.5M from EPA to replace diesel school buses with electric ones, boosting green transit efforts.
Medicaid expansion in Montana improved health care access on reservations, covering nearly 230,000 people by June 2024.
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) has allocated more than $43 million in tax credits to rejuvenate ten historic buildings across the state. This funding is part of the Historic Preservation Tax Credit program, aiming to breathe new life into underutilized buildings while preserving their historic essence. The initiative underscores
The deadline for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) applications in 39 counties of North Carolina and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has been extended to January 7, 2025. This extension follows approval from the U.S. Department of Labor, responding to the impact of Hurricane Helene. Residents who lost jobs or
Flathead County Commissioners may reject a $9M housing investment, despite being one of Montana’s priciest areas.
Hurricane Helene has severely impacted Buncombe County, causing unemployment to rise from the state’s lowest to highest.
The EDA grants $600K to Friends of Puerto Rico, boosting small businesses with training and funds post-Hurricane Fiona. Local funds add $150K support.
Struggling with energy bills in Wyoming? The WEA’s new program might help. Your input is needed before January.
University of Michigan updates DEI policies, drops diversity statements from hiring and expands scholarships.
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