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Tell Congress: Protect Public Media Funding. Act now.

A proposal to claw back funds for public media has already passed the House of Representatives. Montana Public Radio and stations across the country receive critical federal funds to strengthen our work. The Senate could vote on the proposal in the coming days. To add your voice in support of Montana Public Radio visit Protect My Public Media.

Mine Safety and Health Administration

Mines No Safer Despite $1 Billion In Fines, Federal Audit Says

Howard Berkes

A Labor Department audit found no correlation between the federal system that fines mining companies for unsafe conditions and safety in mining operations.