The Senate just approved the Rescissions Act with devastating cuts to public media. The bill now returns to the House. Now is the time for one final push to urge your Representative to vote NO on the Rescissions Act.
In 2008, Minnesota's voters passed the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment (Legacy Amendment) to the Minnesota Constitution to: protect drinking water sources; to protect, enhance, and restore wetlands, prairies, forests, and fish, game, and wildlife habitat; to preserve arts and cultural heritage; to support parks and trails; and to protect, enhance, and restore lakes, rivers, streams, and groundwater.
Some of Pioneer PBS' programs are made possible by the voters of Minnesota through legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund. Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
If you are in support of arts, cultural and heritage, please tell your local legislators.
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Grassland Jam is Pioneer PBS's bluegrass/Americana music program, bringing live music festivals from all around rural Minnesota straight to your living room!
The Senate just approved the Rescissions Act with devastating cuts that would cancel $1.1 billion in public media funding already signed into law. The bill now returns to the House, where a final vote will happen within hours. Call your Representative now and urge them to protect local stations and vote against the Rescissions Act.
