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13 events across 10 weeks

1Damage

7Hype

5Noise

16.0Avg Dmg

31.2Avg Hype

WEEK 70Apr 26 – May 2

New York Sues Trump Administration Over Highway Funding Withdrawal

Resource Reallocationsingle state · moderate

WEEK 68Apr 12 – 18

Federal Funding Restoration Demand for Puerto Rico Power Grid

Resource Reallocationsingle state · broad

WEEK 62Mar 1 – 7

Congress Searches for Shutdown Off-Ramp as DHS Employees Start Missing Pay

Resource Reallocationfederal · moderate

NOISE2026-03-02

NOISE: Federal Funding and Research Coverage

WEEK 60Feb 15 – 21

Trump Wildfire Recovery Order vs. California Funding Request

Resource Reallocationsingle state · moderate

WEEK 49Nov 30 – Dec 6

NOISE2025-12-05

Libraries and Museums Receive Federal Funding Restoration

Resource Reallocationfederal · moderate

WEEK 40Sep 28 – Oct 4

Trump Administration Cuts $7.6B in Clean Energy Grants

Resource Reallocationfederal · broad

WEEK 35Aug 24 – 30

Trump Administration Directs States to Remove 'Gender Ideology' from Sex Education

Resource Reallocationfederal · moderate

WEEK 30Jul 20 – 26

NOISE2025-07-26

Senate Democrats Demand Answers on Rural Health Fund

Resource Reallocationfederal · moderate

FEMA Grant Program Funds Migrant Detention Centers

Resource Reallocationfederal · moderate

WEEK 9Feb 23 – Mar 1

NOISE2025-03-01

Trump Administration Freezes Climate-Friendly Grants

Resource Reallocationmulti state · moderate

WEEK 6Feb 2 – 8

NOISE2025-02-08

Three States Sue Over Federal Funds Freeze for Gender-Affirming Care

Judicial/Legal Actionmulti state · narrow

Rape Crisis Centers Experience Funding Delays

Resource Reallocationfederal · narrow

Hype

2.8

Damage

31.5

Hype

27.1

Damage

10.5

Hype

25.2