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Saturday, January 10, 2026

California wins a round in a fight over federal funds

Federal Funds Fight    Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.   Yesterday, California Attorney General Rob Bonta obtained a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump Administration’s attempt to freeze $10 billion in federal funding, including an estimated $5 billion for California.  Late Thursday, January 8,  Bonta filed a lawsuit in a U.S. District Court […]
Saturday, July 12, 2025

CA schools in financial pinch after Trump administration freezes federal funds

  Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.   Panic has set in at school districts across the Golden State as the Trump administration continues to withhold federal funds. Tony Thurmond, state superintendent of public instruction, said California school districts stand to lose close to $1 billion immediately. Luis Valentino, retired superintendent of Coachella Valley […]