Grrrr... More #retaliation because of #Maine's #resistance?!
#MaineSeaGrant in jeopardy after #Trump administration terminates $4.5 million grant program
The move to discontinue the four-year agreement — which comes amid the White House's efforts to slash the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's budget — leaves the fishery organization’s programming and 20 employees in limbo.
https://www.pressherald.com/2025/03/01/maine-sea-grant-funding-terminated-as-trump-administration-makes-cuts-to-noaa/
#USPol #MaineSeaGrant #ClimateChange #OceanWarming #ResistIgnorance #ResistFascism #TrumpMustGo #MainePol #District13 #SeeYouInCourt #MaineResists
Luckily, PRESSURE on the #TrumpAdministration got them to reverse course and restore funding!!!
Of the nearly three dozen #SeaGrant programs, Maine’s seems to be the only one cut
Annmarie Hilton
Mon, March 3, 2025
https://www.yahoo.com/news/nearly-three-dozen-sea-grant-221652046.html
Trump administration agrees to renegotiate Maine Sea Grant funding
Kay Neufeld, Portland Press Herald, Maine
Wed, March 5, 2025
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-administration-agrees-renegotiate-maine-235200055.html
#MaineSeaGrant #MaineResists #USPol #Resistance