'I Don't Know' if Department of Education Is a WasteOn Tuesday's broadcast of CNBC's "Squawk Box," Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) said that he doesn't know if the U.S. Department of Education is a waste of money. | ClipsBreitbart News Network1mo agoWhole story →EducationPeter Welchdepartment of education debate
Trump admin cuts $70 million in university funding over international education programsThe Trump administration is cutting nearly $70 million in federal funding to university international education programs.Baltimore News2d agoWhole story →EducationGovernmentuniversity funding cuts
L.A. city and county remain at odds over who will run key homelessness systemsLos Angeles County has agreed to take over the annual homeless count and federal grant application duties from the struggling Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. However, the county and city of Los Angeles continue to spar over which will manage other homeless programs.Los Angeles Times9d agoWhole story →BuildJusticela homeless services dispute
L.A. homeless services fraud suspect misspent millions, feds chargeFederal authorities on Wednesday arrested three people employed at Los Angeles-area homeless nonprofits as part of a sweeping crackdown targeting alleged misappropriation of funds.Los Angeles Times1mo agoWhole story →BuildJusticehomeless services fraud arrests
Rep Cloud says LA homelessness funding rewards programs, not peopleFederal fraud charges alleging millions siphoned from Los Angeles homelessness programs expose deeper failures in oversight and how taxpayer dollars fund homeless services.Fox News1mo agoWhole story →BuildJusticela homelessness funding scandal
Appeals court orders Trump administration to distribute homeless fundsThe U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has rebuffed a Trump administration effort to dictate how homeless service organizations in Los Angeles can seek millions of dollars in federal housing funds.Los Angeles Times29d agoWhole story →BuildJusticehomeless funds lawsuit ruling
Federal prosecutors charge 3 in alleged $12M homelessness aid fraud in Southern CaliforniaFederal authorities have charged three people with stealing $12 million in homelessness aid, allegedly using the money to buy real estate, take luxury trips, and purchase vintage vehicles. This is the second arrest in Southern California this week related to federal fraud charges. On Tuesday, 12 people were charged with stealing over $10 million in…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution1mo agoWhole story →BuildJusticehomelessness aid fraud arrests
As Medicaid, food aid shrink, homeless services brace for more demand - with little new fundingCuyahoga County homeless shelters face rising costs and flat funding as federal cuts to Medicaid and SNAP are expected to drive more residents into crisis.cleveland.com1d agoWhole story →FoodHealthmedicaid and snap cuts
