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politics5 months ago•1 min saved

Trump administration reduces security funding for DC and NYC amid crime concerns

The Trump administration is cutting D.C.'s security funding by 44%, reducing FEMA's urban security grants from $45.2 million to $25.2 million for FY 2025, citing a shift in threat landscape and impacting multiple major cities.

via WTOP|

#dc-security-funding #fema-cuts #homeland-security

environment6 months ago•7 min saved

Experts Warn Floods May Become the New Normal Amid Federal Agency Cuts

Experts warn that the deadly Texas floods may become a new normal due to climate change and are exacerbated by the dismantling and underfunding of key federal agencies like FEMA and the National Weather Service by the Trump administration, which has led to staffing shortages and reduced preparedness and response capabilities.

via The Guardian|

#climate-change #environment #federal-agencies