Tribal leaders argue the federal government failed its trust obligations by announcing program transfers without the mandated consultation and clarity on how services will be maintained.
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Trump signs bill to release Jeffrey Epstein case files after fighting it for months
Congress overwhelmingly approved the bill compelling the release of Epstein records, prompting Trump to reverse course and sign it amid mounting political scrutiny.
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President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption
Shutdown ends after 43 days, but clash over health-care subsidies leaves millions facing higher premiums.
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Covered California enrollment opens amid uncertainty over federal tax credits
An estimated 4,000 Mendocino County residents rely on Covered California for health insurance. Open enrollment ends Dec. 31.
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Judges order the Trump administration to use contingency funds for SNAP payments during the shutdown
The rulings Friday came a day before the payments were due to be halted. SNAP is used by 1 in 8 Americans to buy groceries and is a major piece of the nation’s social safety net.