Republicans Cut Funding for Dolly Parton’s Child Reading Program
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"Republicans Cut Funding for Dolly Parton’s Child Reading Program" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (2)
- From sandwiches to murals, Dolly Parton is being honored across New York Spectrum News · 80d ago
- Two states axed $10 million for Dolly Parton's books-for-kids program in the months before she died Yahoo Finance · 80d ago
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