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Recent Examples of state aid
Numbers are also complicated by changes in the California Dream Act Application, which was established for students lacking documentation to apply for state aid but has expanded to allow students who are citizens and have an undocumented parent.
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Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025
So state aid is not likely, especially since the Palisades fire area was previously among the state’s wealthiest enclaves, with an abundance of home valued at more than $3 million.
—Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 14 June 2025
California students have been lagging behind the state’s expectations and national norms for many years, even as spending on the school system has continued to climb to well over $20,000 a year per pupil from state aid, local property taxes and federal subventions.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 20 June 2025
Private school aid Cuts to state aid for private schools proposed by Gov. Tim Walz didn’t make the state budget.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 15 June 2025
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Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025
So state aid is not likely, especially since the Palisades fire area was previously among the state’s wealthiest enclaves, with an abundance of home valued at more than $3 million.
—Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 14 June 2025
California students have been lagging behind the state’s expectations and national norms for many years, even as spending on the school system has continued to climb to well over $20,000 a year per pupil from state aid, local property taxes and federal subventions.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 20 June 2025
Private school aid Cuts to state aid for private schools proposed by Gov. Tim Walz didn’t make the state budget.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 15 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for state aid
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This time around, the claw back of funding was part of a package of $9 billion in rescissions that also included support for foreign aid and health care.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
1 Aug. 2025
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Niall Stanage and Amber Duke discuss the future of American soft power after DOGE the shuttered USAID, and a former staffer laid out a new vision for foreign aid.—
The Hill,
The Hill,
1 Aug. 2025
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More than 660 families from across the country have received financial assistance from the foundation, Sommer said.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Aug. 2025
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For assistance evacuating large animals, in Santa Barbara County please contact the County Animal Services Disaster Hotline at 805-681-4332.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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In the department’s budget request, the academic enrichment in grant is one of several to be folded into a single state undesignated block grant, to be spent however the state chooses.—
Peter Greene,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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Capping Federal Medicaid Spending in Expansion States One of the proposals under discussion would convert Medicaid funding into per-capita caps or block grants, limiting federal contributions regardless of changes in enrollment or healthcare costs.—
Suzanne Blake,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 May 2025
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Next door is the optional adjoining Suite Jaune d’Or bathed in the golden tones of Marrakech’s desert sands, where elephants march around ceilings in sculpted relief.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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By Tuesday afternoon, Aztecs players and coaches — and fans — could breathe a collective sigh of relief.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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“State aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/state%20aid. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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