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fromPoynter
7 months ago

An Alaska station connects communities across hundreds of miles. Now it's fighting to survive. - Poynter

Federal funding cuts threaten closure of KOTZ, Alaska's lone regional radio station, jeopardizing local news, emergency alerts, and community connectivity across Northwest Alaska.
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fromPoynter
10 months ago
US politics

Defunding NPR and PBS passed the Senate - and it's a direct hit to rural America

Federal funding cuts threaten public broadcasting, with significant impacts on local stations, particularly in rural areas.
fromConsequence
10 months ago
US politics

Senate Passes Legislation to Defund NPR and PBS

Senate passed legislation cutting funding for NPR and PBS, impacting public broadcasting's support in rural areas.
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