Federal support for public media has officially dried up, months after the Republican-led Congress clawed back funding, despite protests and concerns about local stations that might not survive without it. Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

Cuts to NPR, PBS and other public media outlets have been in the news all year long, but now the federal funds have actually run out.

With Tuesday marking the end of the federal government’s fiscal year, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is saying farewell to staffers and winding down its operations, implementing the rescission that President Trump promoted and congressional Republicans passed over the summer.

Republicans clawed back $1.1 billion in funds that had been budgeted for public media, leaving local broadcasters in the lurch.

And just

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