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House Agriculture Committee Advances 2026 Farm Bill After Marathon Markup

Farm groups urge swift action across both chambers to address mounting costs for producers.

San Francisco’s Quarterly Count Finds Record Lows for Encampments and People Living in Vehicles

SEP Confirms Triple Rita Cetina Scholarship Payout for Feb. 23–27

Mexico City Reinstates CESA, Names Technical Secretary and Sets 2026 Agenda

ANSES Sets Ayuda Escolar 2026 at $85,000 for March as Voucher Program’s 2026 Renewal Remains Unconfirmed

Brazil Targets 1 Million Minha Casa Minha Vida Contracts in 2026, Keeps Subsidized Rates Unchanged

Baja California Signs WestJet Letter for Tijuana–Vancouver as FITUR Drive Advances Madrid Access

CFE to Expand Free Internet in 2026 With 237,000 SIM Cards and 4,000+ Public Wi‑Fi Points

California Lawmakers Press Newsom for Early Budget Fixes as $30 Billion Revenue Rift Emerges

Congress Demands Time-Bound Probe Into CAG-Flagged Irregularities in PMKVY

Government Says PMMVY Pays 59 Lakh Mothers This Fiscal as Biometric Rollout Expands

Balochistan Approves 30% Subsidy E-Bike Program With Bank Installments

Parque de las Leyendas Offers Free January Entry for Priority Groups Across Lima Sites

MEC Begins Paying R$200 December Installment of Pé‑de‑Meia to Eligible Students

SNAP Overhaul Takes Effect Jan. 1 as USDA Sets State Purchase Limits and New York Deposit Dates

Brazil Sets 2026 Goal to Contract 1 Million Minha Casa, Minha Vida Units

Heineken México Reaffirms $2.75 Billion Mexico Investment at 135th Anniversary

Minnesota Lawmakers Scrutinize Fraud Safeguards as Paid Leave Launch Nears

Ottawa to Add 1,000 CBSA Officers, Boost Recruit Stipend to $525

IMF Sees Brazil’s Debt Climbing to 98% of GDP by 2030 as It Warns on Servicing Costs