Can you say giant S_IT SHOW!

Turmoil resulting from "seismic shifts in NASA Management and in the Federal government has caused "sweeping workforce losses and operational instability throughout 2025", and has led to the cancellation of one of NASA's most important upcoming astrophysics missions to launch a next generation x-ray telescope.

The project has lost more than 20 personnel with key expertise as a result of NASA's Deferred Resignation Program and endless management reorganizations to "align" with the 2026 presidential budget request. https://www.space.com/space-exploration/missions/nasa-project-leader-blames-next-generation-x-ray-telescope-cancellation-on-agency-mismanagement #NASA #Mismanagement #USGov #BudgetCuts #AXIA #Space #SpaceCraft #XRayTelescope #Astrophysics #Fail #ShitShow

Government axes SBS Western Sydney expansion citing budget constraints

Federal government reverses decision to build SBS production hub in Western Sydney, citing fiscal constraints despite earlier December announcement.

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Clients worried about future of Family SOS program after funding cut
Families, staff at non-profit Family SOS were shocked to discover funding they’ve received yearly from the province to run essential programming has been eliminated for the upcoming fiscal year.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/family-sos-parent-support-funding-cut-budget-provincial-government-9.7130316?cmp=rss
Future dental assistants, filmmakers hit by Fanshawe budget cuts
Fanshawe College students say the college's moves to pare down its large budget deficit are starting to take a toll on their career plans.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/fanshawe-programs-suspended-9.7126335?cmp=rss
'It guts us’: Curator fears for future of Joggins Fossil Institute after provincial funding cuts
The curator of the Joggins Fossil Institute says a 20 per cent cut to its provincial funding will devastate operations and force the cancellation of educational programs that reach hundreds of students each year.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/joggins-fossil-cliffs-funding-cuts-9.7124173?cmp=rss
N.S. premier says out-of-budget spending will continue as necessary
Even as his government confronts financial headwinds that require a budget with cuts to jobs, grants and programs and a plan that calls for even deeper cuts in the subsequent three years, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says his government will continue to spend outside the budget as necessary.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/tim-houston-claudia-chender-iain-rankin-budget-cuts-deficit-9.7125188?cmp=rss
'It guts us’: Curator fears for future of Joggins Fossil Institute after provincial funding cuts
The curator of the Joggins Fossil Institute says a 20 per cent cut to its provincial funding will devastate operations and force the cancellation of educational programs that reach hundreds of students each year.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/joggins-fossil-cliffs-funding-cuts-9.7124173?cmp=rss
'It's still not enough': High school students walk out, call for reversals to budget cuts
About 150 students rallied outside a Halifax high school Wednesday morning as part of a provincewide walkout in protest of the government's wide-ranging budget cuts .
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-student-walkout-9.7124822?cmp=rss
NSCC job losses from $9.4M cut equivalent to losing an entire campus, warns union rep
A union representative who works as an instructor says the $9.4-million cut to the Nova Scotia Community College's operating grant will result in some 230 job losses over the next four years, which is equivalent to the elimination of one large campus.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/staff-students-rally-nscc-campuses-over-budget-cut-9.7124603?cmp=rss
Federal prisons to lose librarians, employment co-ordinators in budget cuts
Correctional Service Canada plans to cut library technicians and employment co-ordinator positions in federal penitentiaries, a move critics worry could affect inmate recidivism and reintegration.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/prison-cuts-librarians-employment-coordinators-9.7123434?cmp=rss