Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

• Trump administration orders freeze on federal grants and loans, Federal judge blocks move until next week
• San Francisco resolution affirms sanctuary city, solidarity with immigrant residents
• UNRWA says Israel’s ban on agency will cripple Gaza aid, undermine ceasefire when it takes effect in 2 days
• Wildfire survivors urge government leaders to keep community needs in mind at Los Angeles wildfire community meeting
• Study finds climate change increased fire weather that fanned southern California wildfires

The post Judge blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans; LA wildfire victims get aid, ask to keep community needs in mind – January 28, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

This content originally appeared on KPFA – The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays and was authored by KPFA.

This post was originally published on Radio Free.