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Trump administration to roll back many EPA regulations, revisit contested water rule

March 12, 2025 by Jacob Fischler – Wisconsin Examiner The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will seek to undo more than 30 regulations, including some aimed at lowering carbon emissions and curbing pollution...

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Judge orders rehiring of thousands of fired probationary federal employees

by Ashley Murray, Wisconsin Examiner March 13, 2025 WASHINGTON — A federal judge in California ordered the Trump administration to immediately reinstate thousands of jobs for probationary federal workers fired as part...

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Disappearing, altered federal websites are a problem for everyone

by Khushboo Rathore / Wisconsin Watch March 12, 2025 The federal Centers for Disease Control’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System website, which includes a range of data sets and tools long used to map public...

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Vets worry Trump cuts to VA workforce will interrupt benefits

by Ashley Murray, Wisconsin Examiner March 12, 2025 WASHINGTON — A group of veterans sounded the alarm Tuesday over the Trump administration’s job cuts and canceled contracts at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs...

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Shutdown looms as ‘unified’ U.S. Senate Dems oppose GOP’s stopgap spending bill

March 12, 2025 By Jennifer Shutt – States Newsroom D.C. Bureau WASHINGTON D.C. — Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer appeared to announce Wednesday that a partial government shutdown will begin on Friday at...

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U.S. Education Department to cut hundreds of staff members

by Shauneen Miranda, Wisconsin Examiner March 12, 2025 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education on Tuesday said it’s cutting a substantial number of the agency’s staff through a “reduction in force” process...

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Congressional panel debates the future of school choice programs, vouchers

by Shauneen Miranda, Wisconsin Examiner March 12, 2025 WASHINGTON — As school choice continues to take heat across the country, the debate surrounding these programs came to the forefront Tuesday at a hearing in a U.S...

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Sen. Baldwin joins letter to Trump administration urging action on dairy trade with Canada

Baldwin says Canada unfairly blocks market access for American dairy while undercutting Wisconsin farmers by keeping prices artificially low. Wisconsin’s dairy industry supports 150,000 jobs and contributes $45.6...

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U.S. Education Department escalates crackdown on Gaza protests with warning to colleges

March 10, 2025 by Shauneen Miranda – Wisconsin Examiner WASHINGTON D.C — The U.S. Education Department on Monday warned 60 colleges and universities they could face repercussions if they fail “to protect Jewish...

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Palestinian activist with green card detained by ICE

March 10, 2025 By Ariana Figueroa – States Newsroom D.C. Bureau WASHINGTON D.C. — A lawful permanent resident who helped organize Palestinian protests at Columbia University remained in U.S. Immigration and...

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Sens. Johnson, Grassley press Attorney General for Crossfire Hurricane interview transcripts

Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts pushes back against Trump call to impeach judges

Federal appeals court turns down Trump attempt to block rehiring of fired workers

Legal experts quash Trump argument that Biden pardons signed with Autopen are ‘void’

Trump urged to reconsider order gutting agency that gives grants to libraries, museums

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Trump administration to roll back many EPA regulations, revisit contested water rule

Judge orders rehiring of thousands of fired probationary federal employees

Disappearing, altered federal websites are a problem for everyone

Vets worry Trump cuts to VA workforce will interrupt benefits

Shutdown looms as ‘unified’ U.S. Senate Dems oppose GOP’s stopgap spending bill

U.S. Education Department to cut hundreds of staff members

Congressional panel debates the future of school choice programs, vouchers

Sen. Baldwin joins letter to Trump administration urging action on dairy trade with Canada

U.S. Education Department escalates crackdown on Gaza protests with warning to colleges

Palestinian activist with green card detained by ICE

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