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East Tennessee Farmers Face Customer Loss Due to Federal Budget Cuts

East Tennessee Farmers Face Customer Loss Due to Federal Budget Cuts

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has cut two programs, saving over a billion dollars. But these savings ... Read more

Food Banks Prepare for Surge in Demand as Mississippi Withdraws from Federal Summer Food Program

Food Banks Prepare for Surge in Demand as Mississippi Withdraws from Federal Summer Food Program

by Morgan Gill, RHCJC March 10, 2025 PETAL — Food assistance for families in southeast Mississippi is shrinking. Governor Tate ... Read more

How Trump’s Funding Cuts to Basic Science and Medical Research Could Impact Us All: Insights from Researchers

How Trump’s Funding Cuts to Basic Science and Medical Research Could Impact Us All: Insights from Researchers

Protesters are concerned about funding cuts proposed by the Trump administration for the National Institutes of Health (NIH). A federal ... Read more

How the Congressional Republican Plan Could Impact Health Insurance Costs for Mainers: What You Need to Know

How the Congressional Republican Plan Could Impact Health Insurance Costs for Mainers: What You Need to Know

Congressional Republicans are advocating for tax cuts aimed at wealthy Americans. To fund these cuts, they propose allowing health insurance ... Read more

Federal Officials Assure: Restart of Palisades Nuclear Plant Will Have Minimal Environmental Impact

Federal Officials Assure: Restart of Palisades Nuclear Plant Will Have Minimal Environmental Impact

COVERT, MI – The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has determined that bringing uranium fuel back to the reactor vessel ... Read more