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State cuts will rob Evansville NPR, PBS stations of hundreds of thousands of dollars
Indiana legislators voted to eliminate all funding for the state's public broadcasting entities Thursday. Evansville's WNIN ...
It’s Debatable: Should the U.S. Congress defund PBS and NPR?
In this week's It’s Debatable article, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate whether Congress should defund PBS and NPR.
Trump plans to order cut to funding for NPR and PBS
Michelle Obama addressed her decision to skip President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January—a choice that sparked breakup ...
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Defunding NPR and PBS Through Rescissions Is a Good Start
President Donald Trump plans to ask Congress to rescind the funds it appropriated for public broadcasting, which is a good ...
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‘Essential’ or ‘propaganda’: Pa. lawmakers differ on support for Trump’s call to eliminate funding of NPR and PBS
Pennsylvania Democrats said they would fight Republican efforts to defund NPR and PBS while most Republicans declined ...
Public media is a pillar of our communities — don’t defund it
Public media is one of the few civic institutions that still commands broad trust in an age of division and disinformation.
Opinion
Don't look, kids, but mean old Donald Grump is coming for Elmo | Opinion
On a 2005 episode of 'Sesame Street,' a Grouch with an orange toupee named Donald Grump bragged about having more trash than anyone. Now ...
Marjorie Taylor Greene attacks NPR and PBS as ‘communist,’ calls for funding to ‘end’
Rep. Greg Casar chastised the committee for focusing on defunding NPR and PBS instead of DOGE’s head, Elon Musk, whose ...
As Trump pushes to defund NPR and PBS, Indiana lawmakers insert last-minute state funding cut
The federal government may consider cuts to NPR and public media in general; now, Indiana is also eliminating funding.
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Public media has earned our trust — and government funding | Opinion
Opinion: Make Indiana Healthy Again is about cost-cutting, not wellness And it’s why proposals to defund NPR and PBS − and by extension, thousands of public media stations across the country, which ...
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Keep these 4 things on your radar when Congress returns
When members of Congress return from recess next week, there are four major things worth keeping on your radar.