SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 7 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Secures Court Victory Blocking Trump Administration's Latest Attempt to Divert Funding from Permanent Supportive Housing * OAKLAND -As part of a coalition of 21 attorneys general and two governors, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today secured a major victory in the July 2026 lawsuit brought by the coalition to challenge the Trump Administration's atte  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 7 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Secures Order Protecting Federal Support for Homelessness Services * Attorney General Charity Clark and a multistate coalition have won their case challenging Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) illegal attempt to cap funding for permanent housing projects that help families facing housing insecurity or experiencing homelessness. For more tha  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 7 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Wins Case Stopping Trump Administration's Latest Attempt to Jeopardize Funds to Fight Homelessness * August 7, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 20 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania today won their case challenging the Trump administration's illegal conditions on Fiscal Year 2026 fund  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The U.S. Conference of Mayors issued the following news: * * * Mayors Welcome Federal Court Ruling Blocking HUD's Homelessness Funding Overhaul, Call for Certainty on Continuum of Care Grants * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the District Court of Rhode Island blocked the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) from overhauling the Continuum of Care (CoC) program. The ruling follows months of litigation over HUD's ef  more

BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, Aug. 7 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news: * * * Outstanding Airman, Lasting Legacy * BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. - Photo Details / Download Hi-Res There wasn't a plan when 21-year-old Pete Nunes walked into an Air Force recruiter's office nearly two decades ago. Only days before, he had attended an Air Force Basic Military Training graduation. Standing among the crowd, he watched as new Airmen crossed the parade field, celebr  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, with four co-signers issued the following letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Internal Revenue Service CEO Frank J. Bisignano: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 24, 2026 The Honorable Scott Bessent Secretary U.S. Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20220 - Frank J. Bisignano Chief Executive Officer Internal Revenue Service 1111 Constitution Avenue NW Wash  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following letter to Deputy Inspector General Caryl Brzymialkiewicz: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 4, 2026 Dr. Caryl Brzymialkiewicz Deputy Inspector General Performing the Duties of the Inspector General Office of Inspector General U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C Street NW Washington,  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, Aug. 7 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington-led coalition secures order protecting federal support for homelessness services * Washington and a multistate coalition have won their case challenging Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) illegal attempt to cap funding for permanent housing projects that help families facing housing insecurity or experiencing homelessness. If the coalition had not s  more