Trump is slashing public radio funding. Here’s why it will hit rural communities hardest

Trump is slashing public radio funding. Here’s why it will hit rural communities hardest

Every morning, Gwen Johnson, a resident of the small Appalachian community of Jackhorn, Ky., wakes up to the voices and sounds of her favourite public radio station.Johnson, 67, listens to FM over breakfast as she gets ready for work, while driving in her

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