US EditionLawmakers on budget committee reject Noem’s public broadcasting cut
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UNFAIR Fight: PBS and NPR Use Their Money to Lobby for More of YOUR Money
If you want to defund PBS and NPR, it’s an unfair fight. Public broadcasting uses all its own resources – including its taxpayer subsidies – to lobby for more taxpayer money. NPR station WBEZ in Chicago – which also owns the Chicago Sun-Times newspaper – sent an email titled “Stand up for public media — your voice matters.” The graphic inside proclaimed “PROTECT FREEDOM OF THE PRESS: Support public media.” How is being forced to fund liberal opi…
The Daily Republic
Lawmakers on budget committee reject Noem’s public broadcasting cut
PIERRE — Members of the Legislature’s main budget committee voted to maintain state funding for South Dakota Public Broadcasting on Tuesday, reversing former Gov. Kristi Noem’s proposed $3.6 million cut. The Joint Appropriations Committee, meeting at the Capitol, rejected the provision in the governor’s December budget proposal. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle praised the decision, citing the importance of SDPB’s communication towers, which…
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