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Mikulski, friend of pubcasters, will chair Senate Appropriations Committee

By Andrew Lapin, Freelance Contributor | December 20, 2012

Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) is replacing the recently deceased Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) as chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, where she will command the task force of senators that determines federal spending on many endeavors including public broadcasting, Mikulski’s office announced Wednesday.

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Hawaii pubcasters remember their ‘champion,’ Sen. Daniel Inouye

By Andrew Lapin, Freelance Contributor | December 19, 2012

Representatives from Hawaii’s public broadcasting networks, as well as the national public broadcasting community, recalled Inouye’s years of commitment to the mission of public media.