π½ AG Brenna Bird flies away without her apology - Cornhole Champions #32
Description
Congress made some devastating cuts this week, slashing $1.1 billion from public broadcasting nationwide. Money that had already been promised to member stations near you.Β
On this episode of Cornhole Champions, Zachary Oren Smith, Amie Rivers, and Liz Fleming cover the historic funding cuts that will eliminate 25 jobs at Iowa PBS and will knock 10% of Iowa Public Radioβs budget.
Toss some bags at Congressβ cuts to public mediaβ¦ the money powering Iowaβs federal electionsβ¦ And why weβre talking about cancer.
Cornhole Champions is a weekly podcast powered by Iowa Starting Line. This podcast is produced by Zachary Oren Smith and edited by Rebecca Steinberg. Our music is by Avery Mossman and our show art is from DesirΓ©e Tapia.
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