Vincent Fusaro
vafusaro.bsky.social
Vincent Fusaro
@vafusaro.bsky.social
Social welfare scholar, educator, enthusiast of the rock and roll, occasional fly fisherman and birder.
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The Admin’s move to stop the survey that measures data critical for understanding how policies & economic indicators affect households’ ability to afford food hides policies’ effect on hunger, incl policies like the harmful Republican megabill’s #SNAP cuts: www.cbpp.org/research/fed...
Stopping Food Insecurity Survey Obscures Policies’ Effect on Hunger | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
September 20, 2025: The Administration is stopping the survey that measures food insecurity, just as tariffs push up food prices and the deep cuts to food assistance enacted in July start to take effe...
www.cbpp.org
September 23, 2025 at 5:10 PM
This is...not good. The CPS Food Security Supplement has its flaws but it's a vital resource for tracking population well-being.
Trump Administration to Stop Measuring Food Insecurity
www.nytimes.com
September 22, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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Update to @fordschool.bsky.social tool that lets you figure out how much federal funding public schools in your congressional district may lose

Now includes that info by state legislative district as well.

poverty.umich.edu/federal-educ...
» Federal Education Funding Data Dashboard
poverty.umich.edu
March 11, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Temporary restraining order granted against NIH

www.documentcloud.org/documents/25...
February 10, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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PAA and the Association of Population Centers express alarm about recent events in which federal agencies have been purging scientific and statistical data from publicly available portals and websites. Read our full statement: www.populationassociation.org/blogs/paa-we...
February 1, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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The Youth Risk Behavior Survey (all reports and the explorer) is offline. This is essential and life-saving information that taxpayers have funded and deserve access to. Does anyone know what is going on (other than the feared explanation)? #SuicidePrevention
January 31, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s federal funding freeze. Follow live updates. - The Boston Globe
US District Judge Loren L. AliKhan blocked the action Tuesday afternoon, minutes before it was set to go into effect.
www.bostonglobe.com
January 28, 2025 at 10:10 PM