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Press Democrat readers comment on public broadcasting, and more.

With the federal government taking back $1 billion and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting closing, stations are looking at a harsh new reality.

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As the chief executive of NPR, Katherine Maher faces the fallout from an act portended in the corridors of Washington for a ...

This article originally appeared on Fort Myers News-Press: Letters to the editor for Wednesday, August 6, 2025 ...