Defense officials prep lists of military cuts ahead of DOGE arrival
Pentagon officials are offering up lists of possible cuts in preparation for a massive overhaul of the Department of Defense ...
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'Pretty drastic': GOP lawmakers are secretly 'chafing' at Trump’s budget cuts in red states
As President Donald Trump and centabillionaire Elon Musk enact sweeping cuts to federal agencies and mass layoffs of federal ...
DOGE gets mixed reviews from conservatives who have long wanted major budget cuts
Conservatives who have spent decades promoting deep cuts to government are giving mixed reviews to the Department of ...
Trump administration begins mass firings across government
The job cuts are being imposed unilaterally, without the approval of Congress to shrink or overhaul federal agencies.
Trump administration begins sweeping layoffs with probationary workers, warns of larger cuts to come
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal ...
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Private colleges in NEPA prepare for ‘enrollment cliff’
When reviewing nonprofit tax filings from the nine private colleges and universities that have operated in Northeastern ...
Brooke Rollins would ‘welcome’ DOGE audit of SNAP and other benefits programs
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins suggested that Elon Musk and DOGE could be brought into USDA to look at SNAP and other food benefits programs.
This week at the Capitol: Feb. 10-14, 2025
A round-up of news briefs from CT Mirror reporters about this week's happenings at the Connecticut General Assembly.
Massive federal layoffs: Nearly 10,000 workers fired as Donald Trump, Elon Musk step up assault on US agencies
Over 9,500 federal workers were laid off in a drive led by President Trump and advisor Elon Musk to reduce bureaucracy.