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North Yorkshire Council had agreed to transfer the conveniences in Malton to the town council as part of what it has dubbed "double devolution". However, the deal has been described as a "busted flush" after the town council opted to introduce a 40p charge per use of the Market Place facilities.
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives early on Friday passed President Donald Trump's $9 billion funding cut to public media and foreign aid, sending it to the White House to be signed into law.
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Houston Public Media could lose $2.2M a year as congressional clawbacks near approvalWith the U.S. House poised to approve President Donald Trump's request to claw back $9 billion in federal funding for public broadcasting and foreign aid, Houston Public Media general manager Josh Adams says the outlet stands to lose millions in funding.
Some radio stations in the state might go under after the U.S. Senate passed a bill that cuts more than $1 billion in funding to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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The rescissions package the Senate approved early Thursday pulls more than $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) that provides federal funding for NPR and PBS.
M ore should have been done to inform the public about a fixed speed camera trial in North Yorkshire before it began, a council boss has said. The camera was installed on the A64 in Sherburn, near Malton, on 30 June and was due to go live the next day. However, just hours before the switch on, the camera was toppled in an act of vandalism.
The U.S. Senate voted 51-48 early Thursday to rescind $9 billion in funding, including $1.1 billion set to go to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.