- Housing: How Trump's Tariffs and Immigration Policies Could Make Housing Even More Expensive (
July 1, 2025 ) - Clean Water: Woman arrested for Facebook post about Texas water crisis fights back (
May 22, 2026 ) - Housing: HUD Moves to Limit Assistance Animals for Disabled Tenants (
May 22, 2026 ) - Environment: Trump’s EPA to roll back refrigerant rule for grocery stores in push it claims will lower prices (
May 21, 2026 ) - Environment: The Trump Administration Threatens NOAA—Again—as Extreme Weather Looms (
May 21, 2026 ) - Public Health: Ebola outbreak raises alarms about Trump's global health moves (
May 21, 2026 ) - Foreign Aid: Hunger and Violence Followed After Trump Gutted USAID (
May 20, 2026 ) - Public Health: Overview of President Trump’s Executive Actions Impacting LGBTQ+ Health (
May 20, 2026 ) - Clean Water: Double rollback: PFAS formally proposed for rescission as coal plant leachate exemption unveiled (
May 19, 2026 ) - Science: Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks expose hollowed pandemic infrastructure — CDC leadership positions 80% vacant (
May 19, 2026 ) - Environment: As bee population collapses, US apiarists fear research cuts (
May 19, 2026 ) - Clean Water: U.S. EPA Rolls Back PFAS “Forever Chemicals” Protections in Drinking Water (
May 19. 2026 ) - Environment: Trump Administration Fails to Protect Endangered Wildlife From Atrazine (
May 18, 2026 ) - Environment: NEEDS ACTION! Congress Is About To Legalize Liquidation Of National Forests (
May 16, 2026 ) - Public Health: Penile implant specialist with history of far-right comments led hantavirus presser (
May 15, 2026 ) - Environment: Trump administration lifts ban on cyanide bombs that kill animals (
May 15, 2026 ) - Environment: US EPA proposes delaying enforcement of Biden vehicle pollution rule (
May 15, 2026 ) - Environment: Trump administration aims to roll back limits on toxic wastewater from coal-fired power plants (
May 14, 2026 ) - Environment: Trump’s rollback of toxic gas rules limits EPA’s authority to protect public health, analysis says (
May 12, 2026 ) - Public Health: Experts Stress Trump's CDC Is 'Not Sufficiently Responding' To Hantavirus. Here's What Info You Can Actually Trust. (
May 12, 2026 ) - Environment: Trump Administration to Scrap Rule That Elevated Land Conservation (
May 11, 2026 ) - Science: World-leading climate centre takes Trump administration to court (
May 8, 2026 ) - Environment: Trump Exempted Some of the Nation’s Biggest Polluters From Air Quality Rules. All It Took Was an Email (
May 8, 2026 ) - Public Health: Trump administration cuts CDC’s key role in global program to stop HIV (
May 8, 2026 ) - Foreign Aid: Administration diverts $2 billion in health funds to pay for USAID's own closure (
May 7, 2026 ) - Foreign Aid: The Trump administration is trying to divert $2 billion in global health funding to pay for USAID shutdown (
May 7, 2026 ) - Science: Trump’s Attack on Science Escalates With Firing of Entire National Science Board (
May 7, 2026 ) - Science: Babies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at Birth (
May 6, 2026 ) - Food Programs: SNAP enrollment falls by 4.2 million in Trump's first year (
April 25, 2026 ) - Housing: Nearly 3.7 Million People at Risk of Losing Needed Rental Assistance to Harsh Time Limit and Work Requirement Proposal (
April 24, 2026 ) - Food Programs: Trump's FY2027 budget would slash WIC fruit and vegetable benefits by 75 percent (
April 14, 2026 ) - Clean Water: EPA proposes to allow coal ash to remain in groundwater; eliminates property-wide cleanup rules (
April 10, 2026 ) - Housing: Trump's VA killed a home loan program. Vets are now losing their homes because of it (
April 6, 2026 ) - Food Programs: National WIC Association (NWA) Denounces Trump’s Proposed Cuts to WIC’s Fruit and Vegetable Benefits (
April 3, 2026 ) - Environment: U.S. exempts oil industry from protecting Gulf animals, for 'national security' (
March 31, 2026 ) - Public Health: Overview of President Trump’s Executive Actions on Global Health (
March 31, 2026 ) - Green Energy: Trump administration to pay French company $1B to drop U.S. offshore wind leases (
March 23, 2026 ) - Food Programs: SNAP Cuts Could Lead To 70,000 Avoidable Deaths (
March 19, 2026 ) - Public Health: ACA subsidy expiration leaves millions uninsured as premiums more than double (
March 19, 2026 ) - Food Programs: Recipients sue to block SNAP junk food bans in five states (
March 11, 2026 ) - Environment: Trump Mulls Incidental Polar Bear Kills in Alaska Oil Region (
March 6, 2026 ) - Food Programs: Trump touts 2.4 million "lifted off food stamps" in State of the Union (
February 24, 2026 ) - Environment: EPA formally repeals endangerment finding, eliminating legal basis for all greenhouse gas regulation (
February 12, 2026 ) - Environment: Lawsuit Seeks to Protect Monarchs Under Endangered Species Act (
February 12, 2026 ) - Green Energy: Court permanently blocks NEVI freeze as DOT proposes impossible domestic content rules (
February 10, 2026 ) - Clean Water: EPA delays monitoring and cleanup of hundreds of coal ash dump sites (
February 9, 2026 ) - Clean Water: Outrage after US Congress votes to slash $125m in funding to replace toxic lead pipes (
February 7, 2026 ) - Environment: U.S. formally exits Paris Agreement and withdraws from 66 international environmental bodies (
January 20, 2026 ) - Science: 7,800+ research grants canceled or suspended in 2025, totaling over $5 billion (
January 20, 2026 ) - Science: Year in review: NIH issued 24% fewer new grants in 2025; 7,800+ cancelled or suspended across NIH and NSF (
January 20, 2026 ) - Public Health: SAMHSA cancels $2 billion in addiction and mental health grants overnight — then reverses (
January 14, 2026 ) - Public Health: Measles reaches 34-year high in 2025: 2,288 cases, 3 deaths, 48 outbreaks (
January 7, 2026 ) - Green Energy: Clean energy still booming in 2025 — but forecasters warn slowdown is imminent (
December 29, 2025 ) - Public Health: VA quietly bans abortion for veterans — including in cases of rape and incest (
December 22, 2025 ) - Environment: Administration suspends all offshore wind farms under construction, citing "national security" (
December 22, 2025 ) - Foreign Aid: Children dying of starvation in Kenya: 54 dead at one clinic in 2025 alone (
December 17, 2025 ) - Food Programs: SNAP junk food bans now cover 18 states, including Virginia (
December 10, 2025 ) - Public Health: CDC vaccine panel votes to end universal hepatitis B birth dose — Trump calls it "a very good decision" (
December 5, 2025 ) - Clean Water: Clean Drinking Water for Millions of People at Risk as Trump Administration Targets National Monuments (
December 4, 2025 ) - Food Programs: Rollins vows to "deconstruct" SNAP; threatens to cut off blue states over data (
December 2, 2025 ) - Environment: Interior proposes 34 new offshore oil and gas lease sales, including off California and Florida (
November 20, 2025 ) - Clean Water: New WOTUS rule would strip federal protection from more than half of U.S. wetlands (
November 17, 2025 ) - Housing: Trump Administration Releases CoC Funding Notice Drastically Cutting Funding for Permanent Housing and Putting 170,000 People At Risk of Homelessness (
November 14, 2025 ) - Food Programs: SNAP becomes a government shutdown battleground — for the first time in 61 years (
November 7, 2025 ) - Public Health: Rewriting women's health: a content analysis of the Trump administration's revisions to womenshealth.gov (
October 29, 2025 ) - Green Energy: $27 billion in clean energy projects scrapped in 2025; Republican districts bear most of the losses (
October 22, 2025 ) - Food Programs: Pounds of Food Aid. Here’s What Never Arrived. (
October 3, 2025 ) - Clean Water: EPA delays coal plant wastewater rules; 660 million pounds of pollutants to continue flowing annually (
September 29, 2025 ) - Environment: EPA on track to lose one-third of its workforce; environmental justice office eliminated (
September 18, 2025 ) - Public Health: Appeals court allows Medicaid block on Planned Parenthood, threatening 1.1 million patients (
September 11, 2025 ) - Clean Water: EPA goes to court to void PFAS standards; files motion to eliminate GenX and three others (
September 11, 2025 ) - Food Programs: USDA signs six more SNAP junk food waivers alongside RFK Jr. (
August 4, 2025 ) - Housing: President Trump's Executive Order on Criminalizing Unhoused People, Explained (
August 1, 2025 ) - Environment: EPA proposes to repeal the endangerment finding — the legal backbone of all U.S. climate regulation (
July 29, 2025 ) - Housing: How Trump’s Tax Law Will Deepen Housing Insecurity (
July 25, 2025 ) - Green Energy: BloombergNEF projects 41% drop in clean energy deployment; onshore wind down 50% (
July 18, 2025 ) - Foreign Aid: UNAIDS: U.S. aid cuts could cause 6 million more HIV infections and 4 million AIDS deaths by 2029 (
July 10, 2025 ) - Science: FDA drug review meetings missed, generic approvals slow, medical device development stalls (
July 7, 2025 ) - Food Programs: "One Big Beautiful Bill" cuts SNAP by $186 billion over a decade (
July 4, 2025 ) - Public Health: "One Big Beautiful Bill" enacts largest Medicaid cuts in history (
July 4, 2025 ) - Environment: "One Big Beautiful Bill" mandates fossil fuel lease sales through 2040, cuts industry royalties (
July 4, 2025 ) - Green Energy: OBBBA slashes clean energy tax credits — wind and solar face a 2027 cliff (
July 4, 2025 ) - Housing: Administration’s Recent Actions Severely Weaken Protections and Eliminate Resources for People Facing Housing Discrimination (
July 2, 2025 ) - Foreign Aid: USAID officially dissolved; Lancet study projects 14 million preventable deaths by 2030 (
July 1, 2025 ) - Housing: What Happens if Trump Kills Section 8? (
June 30, 2025 ) - Green Energy: Congress revokes California's EV mandate; Trump signs it — "they're never coming back" (
June 12, 2025 ) - Public Health: RFK Jr. fires entire CDC vaccine advisory committee; replaces with skeptics (
June 9, 2025 ) - Food Programs: Trump budget proposes $291 million cut to WIC (
May 30, 2025 ) - Green Energy: Trump signs four nuclear energy executive orders, targeting 400 gigawatts by 2050 (
May 23, 2025 ) - Food Programs: USDA approves first-ever SNAP food restriction waiver, in Nebraska (
May 19, 2025 ) - Housing: Big, Beautiful Bill' Could Preempt State, Local Bans On Rent-Setting Algorithms (
May 15, 2025 ) - Clean Water: EPA rolls back first-ever PFAS drinking water standards, leaving 73 million at risk (
May 14, 2025 ) - Housing: Fair Housing protections promised the fulfillment of American freedom, liberty, and justice for all. The Trump administration is obliterating them. (
May 13, 2025 ) - Clean Water: Trump FY2026 budget proposes 89% cut to federal clean water and drinking water funding (
May 2, 2025 ) - Science: FY2026 budget proposes to slash NIH by 40%, NSF by 57%, ending U.S. science leadership (
May 2, 2025 ) - Green Energy: First 100 days: 95 clean energy projects threatened or canceled, $71 billion at risk (
May 1, 2025 ) - Environment: Administration eyes six national monuments for rollback; DOJ claims presidents can abolish them (
April 24, 2025 ) - Foreign Aid: PEPFAR freeze halts HIV treatment in 28+ countries; services collapse across Africa (
April 20, 2025 ) - Foreign Aid: Malaria prevention programs frozen; insecticide net distributions off-track across Africa (
April 15, 2025 ) - Green Energy: Trump tariffs hammer the solar industry as import costs spike (
April 8, 2025 ) - Public Health: Measles kills two children as RFK Jr. equivocates on vaccines (
April 8, 2025 ) - Science: NIH ordered to cancel $2.6 billion in contracts; clinical trials at universities disrupted (
April 3, 2025 ) - Public Health: Trump administration freezes Title X family planning grants (
April 2025 ) - Science: Pandemic infrastructure dismantled: Epidemic Intelligence Service cut, pandemic office vacated, WHO gag order imposed (
April 1, 2025 ) - Public Health: HHS gutted: 20,000 jobs cut across CDC, NIH, FDA, and CMS (
April 1, 2025 ) - Science: FDA loses 3,500 employees; drug factory inspections compromised, safety labs shuttered (
April 1, 2025 ) - Foreign Aid: Rubio terminates 83% of USAID programs; announces agency will close July 1 (
March 28, 2025 ) - Housing: Section 8 Helps Thousands of Low-Income SF Renters. Trump’s HUD Cuts Have Already Begun (
March 27, 2025 ) - Science: NIH and CDC cancel grants by topic: COVID research, vaccine hesitancy, DEI, and climate targeted (
March 26, 2025 ) - Clean Water: Trump administration delays lead pipe replacement funds; states forced to pause programs (
March 25, 2025 ) - Housing: Builders say Trump tariffs will add $7,500 to $10,000 to the cost of building a home. The outcome? More expensive or smaller houses (
March 17, 2025 ) - Science: NOAA and National Weather Service gutted as hurricane season approaches (
March 12, 2025 ) - Food Programs: Senior nutrition programs face funding disruption from DOGE (
March 12, 2025 ) - Environment: EPA announces "most consequential day of deregulation in American history": 31 rules targeted (
March 12, 2025 ) - Food Programs: USDA cancels $1 billion in local food programs (
March 11, 2025 ) - Environment: EPA terminates $20 billion "green bank" as funds sit frozen at Citibank (
March 11, 2025 ) - Housing: DOGE-Driven HUD Cuts Will Make It Harder for People to Afford Housing, Exit Homelessness (
March 11, 2025 ) - Science: Trump freezes university research funding as ideological leverage; Columbia, Harvard lead $11 billion in cuts (
March 7, 2025 ) - Foreign Aid: Life-saving food for malnourished children sits in warehouses as contracts are cancelled (
March 5, 2025 ) - Public Health: Trump tasks son’s hunting pal with keeping the US food supply safe (
February 25, 2025 ) - Foreign Aid: Sudan's soup kitchens close; over 30,000 lose daily food as U.S. aid vanishes (
February 13, 2025 ) - Science: NIH caps research overhead funding, threatening billions in medical research (
February 7, 2025 ) - Green Energy: Trump freezes $5 billion in EV highway charging funding (
February 6, 2025 ) - Clean Water: IRA and infrastructure law water funding frozen on day one (
January 21, 2025 ) - Environment: Day one: Trump freezes clean energy funding and bans new wind energy projects (
January 20, 2025 ) - Environment: Trump withdraws U.S. from Paris Agreement — again (
January 20, 2025 ) - Foreign Aid: Trump freezes all foreign aid on day one; food for starving millions stranded at U.S. ports (
January 20, 2025 ) - Green Energy: Solar factory closures and layoffs rampant in 2025: 10,000+ green manufacturing jobs lost (
January 8, 2026 ) - Environment: Here’s What the Supreme Court’s Clean Water Act Ruling Means to You (
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