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University of Maine system’s funding from USDA paused

USDA pauses nearly $30 million in funding to University of Maine System amid Title IX review

Last month, the USDA announced a Title IX compliance review of UMaine for failing to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order barring transgender athletes from competing in girls and women's sports.

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UMaine's funding from USDA paused amid Title IX compliance review

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has temporarily put a stop to funding for the University of Maine System following an initial Title IX compliance review, according to university officials.The UMaine System said it received an email Monday that appears to have originated from the USDA's Office of the Chief Financial Officer.

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University of Maine System's USDA funding 'temporarily' paused

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has frozen funding to the University of Maine System (UMS) as the agency investigates them for allegedly violating a federal civil rights law for allowing transgender women to play on women’s sports teams.

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Two transgender girls, six federal agencies. How Trump is trying to pressure Maine into obedience

Maine said it wouldn’t break state law to follow President Donald Trump’s order barring transgender girls from playing girls’ ...

Federal agency says Maine’s trans athletes policy violates Title IX

A notice sent recently to Maine officials by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services accused the state of breaking ...

Trump admin declares Maine violated Title IX by letting trans athletes play in girls' sports

The Department of Health and Human Services served a notice of Title IX violation to Maine after it defied Trump's executive ...

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President Trump Is Right—Maine Should Protect Female Athletes | Opinion

President Donald Trump gave the issue of women's sports a high profile in his address to a joint session of Congress last ...

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Maine Rep Laurel Libby files lawsuit over censure for calling out trans athlete in girls’ sports

Maine State Rep. Laurel Libby has filed a lawsuit against Speaker of the House Ryan Fecteau after she was censured on Feb. 15 ...

Trump Administration Says Maine Broke Law by Allowing Transgender Athletes on Teams

After issuing an executive order barring transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports last month, President ...

Trump admin cuts funding to Maine universities as state defies order to ban trans athletes from women’s sports

Trump initially vowed to cut funding to Maine specifically if it continued to allow trans athletes to compete in girls sports during a meeting of GOP governors at the White House on Feb. 20.

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Maine Title IX ruling sparks debate on sports fairness and inclusivity

The federal ruling declares Maine's policy on transgender athletes violates Title IX laws. PORTLAND, Maine — Maine leaders ...

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Maine governor faces recall effort over transgender policy

Maine's Democratic Gov. Janet Mills is facing a recall effort from critics of her transgender policies, but the citizen-led ...

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