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“You really don’t want to spend that amount of time just trying to get somebody handcuffed,” said Kerlikowske, the former CPB commissioner, of the video of the arrest in Portland.
From Salon
The CPB said its board determined that without federal resources, it wouldn’t serve the public interest to continue as a “nonfunctional entity.”
The CPB distributed most of its funding to about 1,500 public radio and television stations around the country.
“What has happened to public media is devastating,” said CPB Board Chair Ruby Calvert.
The CPB said it would complete distribution of all its remaining funds.
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