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Here’s where NPR programming is broadcast in WA — and where funding cuts could impact coverage

By: Teo Popescu

6:00 p.m. on Friday, July 18, 2025

Congress voted to rescind over $1 billion in funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), cutting all federal funding for NPR, PBS, and their member stations. In Washington state, nearly half of counties receive NPR news via local radio signals.

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Graphic 1: NPR.org

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Story: Teo Popescu

Design: Teo Popescu

Editor: Liz Brazile

Product Manager: Lisa Wang

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