An Act Funding Journalism Fellowships For Graduates Of Public Institutions Of Higher Education.

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To require the Office of Higher Education to establish a journalism fellowship program to fund not fewer than twelve journalism fellowship positions at local news organizations.

Source: OpenStates · fetched February 26, 2026

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· PrimeHigher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
D · CoSaud Anwar
D · CoEilish Collins Main
D · CoKate Farrar
D · CoNick Gauthier

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