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Nebraska Joins Federal School Choice Tax Credit Program

Nebraska Joins Federal School Choice Tax Credit Program

Nebraska Governor Jim Piren (R) signed an executive order on Monday declaring that the state will participate in a federal tax credit program for scholarships. This program was established through a significant bill passed earlier in the summer. While at St. Teresa Catholic School in Lincoln, amidst students, parents, and state legislators, Piren expressed that […]

Trump and Vought to discuss proposed federal cuts and layoffs during the shutdown

Trump and Vought to discuss proposed federal cuts and layoffs during the shutdown

Trump Meeting on Budget Cuts President Trump announced he will have a meeting on Thursday with his office and the director of the management budget, Russ Vert. He described the conference as a means to evaluate which Democratic agencies may be, in his view, involved in political fraud. He expressed a belief that it’s essential […]

Government closes as Trump indicates possible layoffs for federal workers

Government closes as Trump indicates possible layoffs for federal workers

Partial Government Shutdown After Budget Stalemate On October 1, 2025, the federal government partially shut down due to a lack of agreement on a funding package between Democrats and Republicans. The deadlock, which unfolded just before a midnight deadline, prompted President Donald Trump to caution that the administration could initiate “irreversible” changes affecting federal workers. […]

154,000 Government Workers Leave Federal Payroll This Week

154,000 Government Workers Leave Federal Payroll This Week

Mass Departure of Federal Employees Following Trump Administration Policies All 154,000 federal workers who accepted President Trump’s policies will see their federal salaries cut this week, marking the largest single-year exit of federal employees in the past 80 years. The resignations are set to start on Tuesday, particularly affecting those who were part of the […]

Layoffs for federal workers are approaching as the government shutdown continues.

Layoffs for federal workers are approaching as the government shutdown continues.

Recent discussions have emerged about potential layoffs in the federal government if budget negotiations continue to fail, according to reports from Fox News Digital. On a call with House Republicans, Russ Vought, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, indicated that layoffs, termed as “RIF” or reductions in force, could happen almost immediately—possibly […]

Senate Democrats prevent GOP funding bill for the third time during federal shutdown

Senate Democrats prevent GOP funding bill for the third time during federal shutdown

Neither party budged as government funding discussions once again fell flat shortly before a shutdown was set to occur. Just one day after the latest attempt failed, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and his Democratic colleagues blocked a Republican-crafted continuing resolution with a 53-45 vote. Senate Majority Leader John Thune intends to bring this same […]