Congress approves Trump plan to end $1.1 billion in federal funding for public broadcasting
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After nearly 60 years, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will lose its federal funding in October 2025.
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Republicans continue war on America’s public broadcasting with rescissions bill
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If congressional Republicans have their way, more than $1.07 billion in previously-appropriated funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, including $100 million for Virginia, will be revoked.
Virginia ain’t the Best State for Business anymore: Thanks, MAGA
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I’ve been waiting all day for the press release from the office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin touting Virginia once again being named the Top State for Business by CNBC.
Trump’s ‘Big Ugly Blackout Bill’ will destroy energy security, kill jobs
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The House energy coalition calls the “Big, Beautiful Bill” the “Big, Ugly Blackout Bill” because it will destroy American energy security.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: July 2025
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Jeff Heie, the founder and director of the local nonprofit GiveSolar, received a Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions 2025 Sustainability Champions Award.
‘Victory for the American public’: Outcry encourages removal of proposal to sell federal land
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A proposal to sell 2.2 to 3.3 million acres of public lands in the western U.S. was removed from President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.”
Tim Kaine on Kristi Noem: ‘Definitely wouldn’t vote for her’ today
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We gave Tim Kaine hell back in January when he voted to confirm Kristi Noem as the Homeland Security secretary.
Lawmakers introduce bill to consider childbirth, maternity costs as essential health benefits
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The Supporting Healthy Moms and Babies Act would require private health insurance companies to fully cover the costs of childbirth.
State-level AI ban in Trump’s mega bill among points of tension between Democrats, Republicans
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President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” has a small, ugly part to it that would prohibit the regulation of AI by states.
Trump’s rescission bill would remove $1.1B from PBS, NPR funding
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Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan joined New Democrat Coalition Leadership in a statement on House passage of Trump’s rescissions request.
