Local Environmental Groups Are Still Reeling from Trump’s DOGE Cuts
Since last year, the EPA has cut millions of dollars in grants previously awarded for environmental initiatives in Texas during the Biden administration.
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Justin Doud is a Texas journalist based in Austin reporting on politics, government, education, and the environment around the state. He's a student at the University of Texas at Austin, pursuing degrees in Journalism and Government while making it to as many longhorn baseball games as he can.
Since last year, the EPA has cut millions of dollars in grants previously awarded for environmental initiatives in Texas during the Biden administration.
Food pantries in the Lone Star State have lost over $50 million in funding this year, with more projected cuts to come.
Local activists warn that while residents must ration, unimpeded industrial expansion is imperiling the region’s future.