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Recent Examples of state aid
Senate President Karen Spilka says don’t blame the legislature for dwindling local state aid.
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Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 19 May 2026
Mihranian said Rancho Palos Verdes officials will continue advocating for additional federal and state aid to help the small city respond to what has become an increasingly expensive emergency.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities, which has complained about state aid for decades, was very happy about the latest development.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
Rothman spent his time as president lobbying Republican legislators to increase state aid for the system in the face of federal cuts, navigating free speech issues surrounding pro-Palestinian protests, and grappling with declining enrollment that has forced eight branch campuses to close.
—ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
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Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 19 May 2026
Mihranian said Rancho Palos Verdes officials will continue advocating for additional federal and state aid to help the small city respond to what has become an increasingly expensive emergency.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities, which has complained about state aid for decades, was very happy about the latest development.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
Rothman spent his time as president lobbying Republican legislators to increase state aid for the system in the face of federal cuts, navigating free speech issues surrounding pro-Palestinian protests, and grappling with declining enrollment that has forced eight branch campuses to close.
—ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for state aid
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Through a variety of sources, including philanthropic funds and some foreign aid dollars, the flow of RUTF is improving.—
Jonathan Lambert,
NPR,
13 June 2026
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After Collins opposed the White House’s signature tax cut and spending package last year, and voted against a proposal to claw back $9 billion in foreign aid and public media funding, the president complained about her on social media.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 June 2026
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Valadao also said the cuts match eligibility standards for other federal assistance programs.—
Evelyn Ronan,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
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The sheriff's office reopened portions of the investigation roughly three years ago, reviewing thousands of case files and conducting interviews with Mansfield with assistance from federal and state authorities.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
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The waiver merges separate funding streams covering assessments, teacher development, English language learners, student support and after-school programs into one block grant.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
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Under pressure from the Office of the Legislative Auditor, the Minnesota Department of Human Services declined to continue backing the two programs with a federal mental health block grant without first opening contracting opportunities to other providers through a competitive application process.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
18 May 2026
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The United Way of Broome County also launched an emergency relief fund for victims of the fire that has raised tens of thousands of dollars in donations.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
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Seapuri's Scalpy Bubble Tonic is a lightweight foam that delivers a cooling burst of relief thanks to a soothing blend of cica, panthenol, and menthol, while salicylic acid helps dissolve excess oil, flakes, and residue that can leave the scalp feeling congested.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
24 June 2026
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“State aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/state%20aid. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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