Congress passed the bill on Thursday, rescinding billions of dollars in funding that had already been allocated for public broadcasting and foreign aid.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Local public broadcasters that receive federal funding are facing significant cuts after Republicans in Congress narrowly agreed on Thursday to grant President Donald Trump’s request to revoke billions of dollars in funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting.
Due to the cuts, All Classical Radio — an independent Pacific Northwest staple since 1983 — just lost about $500,000, or roughly 10% of its annual operating budget.
“That rescinding of funding is catastrophic not only for all classical radio,
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