Big Island Organizations & Programs Losing Funding

[HiloJulie]

Apologies as this is Maui related and the thread is about Big Island, but the core federal funding impacts are still being felt by ALL of Hawaii:

So, the hits just keep on coming. I'm sure there are those that can justify this, and will, but tell me how this is anything near fraud, corruption or a waste of taxpayer money?

And then, what becomes the alternative?