Nolte: Imploding CNN Shutters ‘Opinion’ Site (No One Read)
If you want a good laugh, CNN, a far-left propaganda outlet that spreads conspiracy theories and political violence, had an “opinion” section at CNN-dot-com (I don’t link fake news).
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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey Cutting Firefighter Funds, Offering College Financial Aid to Illegal Aliens
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) has unveiled $375 million in budget cuts to the state, including cutting funding to fire fighters, while at the same time rolling out college financial aid to illegal aliens.
Denver Mayor: Migrants Will Force our Sanctuary City to Make Bigger Cuts than We Did During Recession
During an interview with ABC News on Thursday, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said that if the sanctuary city doesn’t get help from the federal government to deal with the financial impacts of the migrant influx in the city, the budget
Report: GAP to Cut 1,800 Corporate Jobs, ‘Mainly in San Francisco and New York’
Gap Inc. is eliminating 1,800 corporate jobs, “mainly in San Francisco and New York,” as part of an effort to make the company “more nimble and less bureaucratic,” the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.
Biden Floats Debt Ceiling Negotiations as Republicans Refute His Social Security Claim
President Joe Biden suggested Thursday that he was open to negotiating with Republicans over the debt ceiling after they vehemently rejected his claim that they were seeking social security and medicare cuts at the State of the Union while millions watched.
Report: Four Philly Council Members Sought Police Budget Cuts During Week of Looting, Rioting
Four freshman city council members in Philadelphia vowed to seek budget cuts to the city police department during a week where more than 200 stores were looted in connection with the shooting death of Walter Wallace Jr.
Los Angeles City Council Votes to Slash LAPD Funding by $150 Million
The Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to slash funding for the Los Angeles Police Department by $150 million in an effort to appease angry protesters who want to defund the police.
New Jersey Union Official: ‘I Regret’ Tweet Hoping DeVos ‘Dies Horrible, Horrible Death’
A New Jersey state union official said she now regrets her tweet Wednesday stating she hopes U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos “dies a horrible, horrible death.”
Democrats Denounce Special Olympics Cuts That Congress Will Ignore
Democrats this week are portraying the Trump administration as dismissive of children with disabilities because of proposed budget cuts to the Special Olympics organization.
Trump Admin Removes Under-Utilized White House Capital Bikeshare Station
The Trump administration removed an under-utilized Capital Bikeshare station within the White House security perimeter this week, according to a spokesperson for the District of Columbia’s transportation department.
Rex Tillerson to Staff: ‘I Don’t Know’ How Proposed Budget Cuts Will Affect State Department
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told State Department staff at the U.S. Embassy in Malaysia on Wednesday that he did not know the future of the agency given President Donald Trump’s proposed cuts to its budget and possible restructuring of the diplomatic arm of the federal government.
Celebrities Melt Down Over Trump Budget Cuts
Celebrities took to Twitter Thursday to bemoan President Donald Trump’s 2018 budget proposal, which, among other items, eliminates the budgets for the National Endowment for the Arts and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Report: Trump Commands State Department to Slash UN Funding in Half
President Donald Trump has instructed the State Department to slash its $10 billion budget for funding United Nations programs by as much as 50 percent, Foreign Policy is reporting.
California Republican ‘Very Concerned’ About Cuts to State Dept.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) said Tuesday he is “very concerned” by reports that President Donald Trump plans to propose budget cuts to the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Trump Proposes 37% Cut to State Dept Budget, Graham Says ‘Dead on Arrival’
The White House has indicated a desire to slash 37 percent of funding from the budget of the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development, which currently has a combined budget of just over $50 billion.
New York Times Warns of Looming Budget Cuts, Smaller Newsroom
The New York Times is warning its staff that budget cuts and staff reductions loom as the paper looks ahead to the future, according to a study by the outlet about how the newsroom will operate in the future.
NDAA Cuts Military Personnel Slots, Could Add Illegal Aliens To Service Force
If the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 is approved, it would shrink the United States military under the pretense of frugality, namely by “pink slipping” career service members who’ve endured combat. Meanwhile, it could possibly use the military to grant amnesty.
Happy Earth Day! Scott Walker Warns of Layoffs for Dept. of Natural Resources
According to a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel item, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker will be able to take to the stump in his bid for the White House and claim to have cut Wisconsin’s state budget yet again.
IRS to Obamacare Victims: You’re On Your Own, Chumps
The Obama administration’s relentless efforts to punish the American people for defying its wishes continue, as the Internal Revenue Service throws a massive temper tantrum about “budget cuts” and tells terrified Obamacare victims they’re on their own this tax season.
