[] California’s governor and attorney general plan to sue President Trump on Wednesday to try to stop his flurry of tariffs, accusing the president of […]
Tag: Federal-State Relations (US)
Whitmer Shows How Democrats Are Playing With Fire in Cozying Up to Trump
[] Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan stood glumly in the Oval Office, hoping no one would take her picture. She had not expected to be […]
Maine Governor, Staring Down Trump, Says She Is Unfazed by ‘Loud Men’
[] President Trump and Gov. Janet Mills of Maine have history. When he visited the state early in the pandemic, he insulted her public health […]
Appeals Court Clears Path for Trump to Resume Firing Probationary Workers
[] The Trump administration is once again free to fire probationary employees. For now. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in a […]
FEMA Cuts More Than $300 Million in Disaster Aid to New York
[] The Federal Emergency Management Agency is cutting $325 million in grants that was to go to New York State, much of it destined for […]
When It Comes to D.E.I. and ICE, Trump Is Using Federal Grants as Leverage
During President Trump’s first months in office, officials in his administration have used the threat of withholding federal funding to bend institutions and municipalities to […]
The Three States That Are Especially Stuck if Congress Cuts Medicaid
[] If congressional Republicans go through with some of the deep Medicaid cuts they are considering, three states would be left in an especially tight […]
Boston Faces Identity Crisis Amid Trump’s Cuts to University and Research Funding
[] For generations, students and researchers from around the world have flocked to Boston, drawn not just to a college or university but to a […]
Why Measles Outbreaks May Be the New Normal
As the Trump administration moves to dismantle international public health safeguards, pull funding from local health departments and legitimize health misinformation, some experts now fear […]
Trump Is on Shaky Legal Ground With Mass Layoffs at H.H.S., Experts Say
[] A “policy lab” that generates ideas to improve mental health. An office that studies the effects of smoking. A team of scientists and public […]