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Birmingham public radio faces ‘uncharted future’ after ‘devastating’ funding cuts
Birmingham’s public radio station, WBHM, will lose 10% of its annual operating budget under a bill passed by Congress early Friday. Lawmakers voted to rescind $1.1 billion in funds for the Corporation ...
Congress Passes $9B in DOGE Cuts, Handing Trump Another Win
The bottom line: Passage of the rescissions package is another win for Trump as he nears the six-month mark of his second term. Fiscal hawks in the GOP may celebrate the spending cuts codifying DOGE’s ...
Salina’s PBS affiliate says federal funding has been eliminated
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Smoky Hills PBS, the PBS station in Salina, said on Friday that its federal funding has been eliminated. The announcement follows the approval by the Senate and House of ...
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Congress approved Trump’s $9 billion budget cuts. Here's a breakdown
The Hearst Television Data Team breaks down the $9 billion budget cut passed by Congress. The House approved President Donald Trump's request to remove $9 billion in foreign aid and public ...
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Congress passes spending cuts, including $1.1 billion from public broadcasting
House Republicans signed off on billions of dollars in funding cuts sought by President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, handing the president another legislative win.
What’s in the Republican bill cutting $9 billion from public broadcasting and foreign aid
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led Congress has passed President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion in ...
South Dakota Rep. Mike Rounds votes to cut funding for NPR, PBS
SD Sen. Mike Rounds secured a handshake deal with White House budget director to transfer $9.4M to Native American radio ...
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Every Republican congressman from Arizona voted to cut $9B from public media, foreign aid
Every member of Arizona’s Republican congressional delegation voted to approve President Trump’s request to strip billions of ...
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Kansas Public Radio to hold emergency fundraising drive after Congress approves $1.1 billion cut to public broadcasting
After Congress approved a request from President Donald Trump to claw back over a billion dollars in federal public ...
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Congress approves Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid
La., leaves the chamber at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 17, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)WASHINGTON (AP) — The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’s request to claw ...
Oklahoma PBS and NPR stations face funding cuts after congressional decision
Congress has approved a $1.1 billion funding cut for public broadcasting, impacting Oklahoma's PBS and NPR stations, with the ...
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U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton supports cuts to public broadcasting
IF SIGNED BY PRESIDENT TRUMP, $1.1 BILLION WILL BE STRIPPED FROM THE CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING, WHICH HELPS FUND NPR AND PBS. U.S. SENATOR TOM COTTON FROM ARKANSAS TOLD OUR ABC AFFILIATE IN ...