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3 months agoMass Layoffs at NOAA Spark Concerns Over Weather, Climate Research
NOAA layoffs threaten U.S. weather forecasting capabilities amidst increasing climate change impacts.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months agoRepublican Lawmakers Faced with Anger at Trump Policies at Public Town-Hall Meetings
House Republicans are hesitant to hold in-person town halls due to backlash from constituents over government cuts.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 months agoThe FDIC's goal is to prevent another banking crisis. It's now also a Trump target
Trump's cuts to the FDIC threaten banking stability and consumer protection.
US politics
fromTheregister
3 months agoEx-NSA boss warns job cuts will have 'devastating effect'
Staffing cuts in security agencies could severely compromise U.S. cybersecurity and national security efforts.
fromWIRED
2 weeks agoTrump Cuts Are Killing a Tiny Office That Keeps Measurements of the World Accurate
Staff losses at the National Geodetic Survey (NGS), the oldest scientific agency in the US, could further cripple its mission and activities, including a long-awaited project to update the accuracy of these measurements, former employees and experts say.
Washington Nationals
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoDemocrats in Congress warn cuts at top US labor watchdog will be catastrophic'
If the NLRB reduces its workforce and closes a number of regional offices, it will render the NLRB's enforcement mechanism basically ineffectual, thereby chilling workers from exercising their rights.
LA Dodgers
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US politics
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3 months agoKaitlan Collins Gets Mike Johnson To Say I Don't Know' After He Claims Angry Voters at GOP Town Halls Were Paid Protestors'
Speaker Mike Johnson falsely claimed angry constituents at GOP town halls were paid protestors, which he later admitted he had no evidence to support.
Washington DC
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
3 months agoYoungkin Defends Trump's Job Cuts, Kennedy Center Cancels Concert Featuring DC Gay Men's Chorus, and Local Businesses Offer Help to Feds - Washingtonian
Snow chances are limited today with a 40% probability and expected accumulation of half an inch.
Denise Cheung's resignation highlights political tensions surrounding environmental grants.
Recent executive decisions signal shifts in agency controls and oversight.
Budget cuts are impacting various government sectors significantly.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months agoKaitlan Collins Gets Mike Johnson To Say I Don't Know' After He Claims Angry Voters at GOP Town Halls Were Paid Protestors'
Speaker Mike Johnson falsely claimed angry constituents at GOP town halls were paid protestors, which he later admitted he had no evidence to support.
Washington DC
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
3 months agoYoungkin Defends Trump's Job Cuts, Kennedy Center Cancels Concert Featuring DC Gay Men's Chorus, and Local Businesses Offer Help to Feds - Washingtonian
Snow chances are limited today with a 40% probability and expected accumulation of half an inch.
Denise Cheung's resignation highlights political tensions surrounding environmental grants.
Recent executive decisions signal shifts in agency controls and oversight.
Budget cuts are impacting various government sectors significantly.
#elon-musk
SF politics
fromSFGATE
3 months ago'Musk must go': Workers target Tesla dealerships to protest DOGE cuts
California protests target Tesla dealerships against budget cuts led by Elon Musk.
US politics
fromFuturism
3 months agoMusk Changes Tune, Says He's Not Behind Government Firings
Elon Musk is leading efforts to cut US government spending through significant layoffs, while now attempting to distance himself from the consequences.
Remote teams
fromThe Atlantic
2 months agoThe FAA's Troubles Are More Serious Than You Know
The FAA is in crisis mode due to cuts and interference, jeopardizing air safety.
Productivity
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoStriving for efficiency is all very well, but it leaves no time to live | Eva Wiseman
Recent Apple update on email summaries highlights the clash of efficiency and personal communication.
Efforts for government efficiency often harm the most vulnerable, prioritizing cost-cutting over care.
SF politics
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months agoDOGE is changing California - and Democrats worry it's just starting - San Jose Spotlight
California faces significant staffing and funding cuts due to Department of Government Efficiency reductions, notably impacting its federal workforce and critical services.
Information security
fromFast Company
3 months agoFormer VA cybersecurity chief issues dire warning about data belonging to millions of veterans
VA.gov's cybersecurity is at risk following the firing of Jonathan Kamens, its cybersecurity lead.
The absence of essential oversight could lead to compromised sensitive data for veterans.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months agoCharities demand to meet UK ministers as 1.6m disabled OAPs set to lose winter fuel payments
Groups representing disabled individuals are demanding immediate discussions with ministers concerning the announced government cuts that will affect 1.6 million disabled pensioners' winter fuel payments.
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