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The Senate voted to defund NPR and PBS. How will local stations cope?
NPR and PBS outlets, including several in Southern California, will have to make tough decisions as the U.S. Senate votes to claw back money previously allocated for their operations.

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GOP-led Senate votes to cancel $9 billion in funding for foreign aid, NPR and PBS
Senate votes to kill entire public broadcasting budget in blow to NPR and PBS
New England public broadcasters face potential layoffs and programming cuts as they brace for loss of federal funds
The House early Friday morning followed the Senate and approved legislation to claw back $1.1 billion appropriated to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a major source of funding for local publ...

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PBS NC, WUNC react after Congress passes bill that will bring drastic cuts to public media
Clawback of $1.1B for PBS and NPR puts rural stations at risk – and threatens a vital source of journalism
Where Congress’s Cuts Threaten Access to PBS and NPR
The sudden and dramatic reduction in funding will result in a pool of fewer stations to buy programming and solicit donations, potentially creating a “doom loop” with dire consequences for the rest o...

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Republicans Obey Trump, Vote to Cut Funding for NPR and PBS
Illinois public media stations brace for ‘worst-case scenario’ after Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS
'Long overdue': Senate Republicans ram through Trump's clawback package with cuts to foreign aid, NPR
Senate Republicans pass $9 billion rescissions bill targeting foreign aid, NPR and PBS, with Vice President Vance casting the decisive vote amid opposition from Democrats, Republicans.
U.S. Sen. Kennedy Slams NPR Leftist Bias As Senate Approves Cuts To Public Broadcasting Funds
U.S. Sen. John Kennedy blasted NPR for left-leaning bias after its CEO challenged critics to “show me a story.”
Congress rolls back $9 billion in public media funding and foreign aid
The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
NPR CEO Katherine Maher: Republicans Cutting Off Their Constituents' Noses To Spite NPR's Face
NPR CEO Katherine Maher appeared on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown" to react to a Senate Republican push to defund the service. "As far as the accusations that were biased,
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