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The federal grant funding traditionally goes out by July 1. It includes support for migrant education, after-school programs and English language learners.
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The U.S. House has voted to take back funds already appropriated for public broadcasting. The Senate will vote soon, and WPSU could lose critical funding.
Hear stories of people who model the listening skills and humanity necessary to bridge political differences, Thursday afternoon, July 3 at 3:00 on WPSU.
Friday, July 4 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, July 5 at 1p.m., join host Jerry Zolten for a two-hour WPSU audio documentary that explores the music that expressed the deep divisions about the war in American society, and provided a life line for GIs in Vietnam, as well as a source of healing when they came home.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania’s politically divided Legislature will miss Pennsylvania’s deadline to pass a budget for the new fiscal year, amid closed-door talks to try to produce a compromise. -
With an estimated $2 billion at stake, Spotlight PA used community conversations, a survey, and data tools to elevate public voices in the opioid settlement rollout. -
An archive recording of the WPSU Blues show as broadcast on Saturday, June 28, 2025 and hosted by Max Spiegel. -
A lengthy legal process by Pennsylvania’s Public Utility Commission will now resume to determine whether Rock Spring Water Company should be forced to sell.
Saturday, July 5 at 6:00 p.m. on WPSU, "American Railroad" highlights the history of the diverse communities that built America’s railway systems. Hosted by Grammy Award-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens, director of the Silk Road Ensemble. She'll also bring us music created to capture the spirit of laborers dedicated to the rail.
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Antonina Khyzhniak, who appeared in stock footage included in a White House Instagram video for the Trump administration's tax bill, responded with a humorous video — and a serious message. -
With a $16 million payment to settle President Trump's lawsuit over 60 Minutes' interview with Kamala Harris, CBS becomes the latest media outlet to bow to his power. -
This season of Love Island USA is making some viewers feel exasperated. Is it a reflection of today's dating scene? -
This week's highest debuts on the Billboard 200 albums chart — Benson Boone's American Heart, Karol G's Tropicoqueta and the soundtrack to Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters — all land in the top 10. But they don't come anywhere near displacing Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem. -
The GOP tax cut and spending bill passed by the Senate this week is expected to add trillions of dollars to the federal debt over the next decade. The savings would mostly go to top earners.
Your old clunker can can help fund public radio! Donate your car, truck, motorcycle, RV, or boat to WPSU. We'll even pick it up at no cost to you.
It's folk season on WPSU: you can hear The Folk Show every Saturday afternoon from 1 to 5 p.m. until the next Metropolitan Opera radio season starts in December. And join us year-round to hear The Folk Show, Sunday nights from 10 to midnight on WPSU.