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The Newsfeed: Seattle’s ‘No Kings’ rally draws historic crowds
Tens of thousands mobilized across the Pacific Northwest on June 14, along with millions nationwide, in protest of President Donald Trump’s policies.
Tens of thousands mobilized across the Pacific Northwest on June 14, along with millions nationwide, in protest of President Donald Trump’s policies.
A request from President Trump to rescind $9.4B in funds for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and foreign aid is moving through Congress.
Lost funds would hurt broadcasters nationwide, but the most vulnerable are concentrated in the West, where 20% of revenue is dependent on federal money.
On June 12, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to rescind previously approved federal funding for public media. That
Congress this week is considering the Trump administration’s request to claw back funding for public media, including Cascade PBS and its programming.