Voters in Liechtenstein withdraw state funding from the country's public radio broadcaster
Voters in Liechtenstein have voted to withdraw state funding from the tiny country's public radio broadcaster, a decision that leaves the station's future in doubt.In a referendum on Sunday, 55.4% of participants voted to scrap legislation that grants state funding to Radio Liechtenstein at the end of 2025, official results showed. The measure was initiated by a small opposition party, Demokraten pro Liechtenstein. It argued that Radio Liechtenstein is swallowing more than 70% of state funding for the media, giving it an unjustified advantage against private media, and that it should be privatized.The station was slated to get...
Kentucky state auditor investigates lack of funding for Kinship Bill
KENTUCKY, USA — Senate Bill 151, known as the Kinship Bill, became law in July but it still has yet to be implemented due to an ongoing debate on how it will actually be funded. The law gives children removed from an abusive home the power to give the...