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Trump’s Big Budget Freeze Abruptly Rescinded After Backlash on Impacting Those in Need and Most Vulnerable 
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Trump’s Big Budget Freeze Abruptly Rescinded After Backlash on Impacting Those in Need and Most Vulnerable 

Danny J. Bakewell, Jr., Executive Editor January 29, 2025

On Tuesday, Jan. 28, President Donald Trump ordered a freeze on all funding of federal grants and loans as Trump’s administration begins an across-the-board review of its spending, causing many programs like HeadStart, Medicaid, WIC and other federal funded programs to panic and wonder how they will operate, make payroll, provide services and even pay rent. 

WEDC’s Casa de Rosas Opens Doors for Veterans Again and Again
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WEDC’s Casa de Rosas Opens Doors for Veterans Again and Again

Kimberly Shelby, Contributing WriterJuly 28, 2022

Casa de Rosas, the expansive, new housing community led by Ward Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), held its third open house for Los Angeles veterans seeking long-term affordable housing on Thursday, July 21 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Located at 2600 Hoover Street, the 36-unit property is tucked between the Adams-Normandie and Historic South Central neighborhoods, just down the street from USC and Exposition Park.