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Should Taxpayer Dollars Return to Public Broadcasting?

July 25, 2025
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7.25.25 – Two local opinion columnists return to debate whether national Republicans were right to strip funding from over 1,500 local and national public television and radio stations over allegations of frivolous spending and perceived liberal bias.  Host/Correspondent: Trip Jennings   Guests: Inez Russell Gomez, Opinion Editor, Santa Fe New Mexican Jeff Tucker, Opinion Contributor, Albuquerque Journal  For…

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Federal Funds Cut for Public Broadcasting

July 25, 2025
Logos of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and USAID appear in front of a blurred image of the U.S. Capitol dome.

7.25.25 – Earlier this month, Congress approved President Trump’s request to strip away the next two years of funds previously allocated to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. As a result, our local public television station and about 1,500 others — along with the national PBS and NPR networks — will no longer receive federal funding…

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