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This is a test of the emergency broadcast system: Will Senate cut NPR, PBS?

Public radio station executive Judy Diaz fears that an arid landscape for local news on Maryland’s Eastern Shore is about to become even more parched. In the next month, the U.S. Senate will decide ...
The Maui News

Emergency alert test set for June 2

The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled for 11:45 a.m. June 2. The siren test will be coordinated with a test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the ...
9NEWS

Rural Colorado station's ability to broadcast emergency alerts threatened as Corporation for Public Broadcasting closes

IGNACIO, Colo. — The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced Friday it will shut down by the end of the year after Congress cut off $1.1 billion in federal funding for public broadcasting. The ...
KOIN 6

Emergency alert set for Thursday in Multnomah County. Don’t worry, it’s a test

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – If your phone buzzes with an Emergency Alert on Thursday afternoon in the Portland metro area, don’t be too alarmed. Devices are set to light up around 2 p.m. as Multnomah ...