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Federal Funding Cuts

Middletown just lost millions in federal funding, and it's causing a huge political shakeup that could completely change where the city council is headed. If you live here, expect local politics to get pretty messy as leaders scramble to deal with the shortfall.

1 mentionLast discussed Oct 29, 2025

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School District Funding

Middletown Schools are in a budget crisis after the state state education department suddenly demanded $5.6 million back. This unexpected loss is threatening local programs and throwing the district's financial planning into complete chaos.

2 mentionsLast discussed May 29, 2025