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State says it will continue support following federal shutdown of LGBTQ youth emergency line
17 Jul 2025 19:43 GMT
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The LGBTQI+ Youth Subnetwork of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is shutting down as of July 17, following a federal decision announced last month to end this specialized service, the Washington State Department of Health said. …
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After federal shutdown Washington prepares to continue support for LGBTQIA2S+ youth 988 crisis line
17 Jul 2025 08:36 GMT
Since launching in 2022, the subnetwork has provided tailored support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, intersex, asexual, and two-spirit (LGBTQIA2S+) youth ages 13 to 24.
LGBTQIA2S+ youth have a higher risk of suicide and other …
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Federal shutdown of 988 LGBTQI+ Youth Subnetwork takes effect tomorrow
16 Jul 2025 19:50 GMT
For immediate release: July 16, 2025 (25-089)
Contact: DOH Communications
OLYMPIA – The LGBTQI+ Youth Subnetwork of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline will shut down tomorrow, July 17, following a federal decision announced last month to end this …
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‘It’s absolutely horrible’: Federal shutdown of Northlands Job Corps leaves students and city reeling
04 Jun 2025 19:17 GMT
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Michael Dooley, the center director for the Northlands Job Corps Center, stands in front of a sign for Northlands. Photo …
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Guam sees gains, losses from spending bill averting federal shutdown
18 Mar 2025 20:41 GMT
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding continues at fiscal 2024 levels and there will be increased funding for the Guam Missile Defense System, but Guam no longer has guaranteed $35 million to upgrade the Ugum Surface Water Treatment Plant or $8 …
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Federal shutdown averted in Senate without backing of Vermont delegation
15 Mar 2025 02:59 GMT
The U.S. Senate approved a bill to continue funding the federal government just hours before a shutdown deadline at midnight. The vote went forward after enough Democrats agreed not to block the Republican bill with a filibuster. Vermont’s two senators …
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Metro Nashville joins lawsuit against federal government again — this time over sudden public health cuts
28 Apr 2025 09:23 GMT
… 11 billion in local public health funding — without warning — … them because of the federal shutdown.”
It also raises several … beyond the immediate public health emergency.”
The lawsuit … improve local governments’ public health data surveillance and analytics …
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Oregon could see impacts from federal shutdown. What to know
21 Dec 2024 01:03 GMT
… was the third federal shutdown to occur during the … Security benefits.
Would Medicare and Medicaid benefits continue if … Like Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid benefits would continue … enrolled in Medicare.
According to the Oregon Health Authority, more …
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Michigan could see impacts from federal shutdown. What to know
20 Dec 2024 15:15 GMT
… 2019.
It was the third federal shutdown to occur during the first … ;
What happens to Social Security, Medicare, benefits?
Both retirement and disability … benefits proceed without interruption. Medicare and Medicare benefits also continue, but …
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Congress Rejects Spending Bill; Federal Shutdown Threatened
19 Dec 2024 15:16 GMT
This story by Jennifer Shutt appeared on Colorado Newsline on December 18, 2024.
Efforts to prevent a partial government shutdown from starting this weekend fell apart Wednesday when numerous Republicans, on and off Capitol Hill, expressed their …