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After the Senate passed Donald Trump‘s federal federal funding cuts to public media, Ken Burns worries for the future of documentary filmmaking. The 2x Oscar-nominated documentarian expressed his “state of shock” over the funding cuts’ impact on PBS,
NPR member stations in rural areas insist they're sticking around, but things will get much more difficult, as President Donald Trump’s clawback package strips federal funding.
Some radio stations in the state might go under after the U.S. Senate passed a bill that cuts more than $1 billion in funding to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Kaine on Wednesday called the cuts an “attack on the religious organizations so that they cannot do the work that their faith in their Creator compels them to do.”