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New Mexico's U.S. Senators host roundtable on impact of public media funding cuts

Adrian Velarde, far left, joined station leaders from around the state and U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján, far right, to discuss the impact of the rescissions bill, which clawed back funding already appropriated by Congress for public media television and radio stations around the country.
Adrian Velarde, far left, joined station leaders from around the state and U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján, far right, to discuss the impact of the rescissions bill, which clawed back funding already appropriated by Congress for public media television and radio stations around the country.

KRWG Public Media General Manager Adrian Velarde was among station leaders from around the state who took part in a roundtable discussion about the impact cuts to public media funding are expected to have and the vital role public television and radio stations play in the lives of New Mexicans.