After Indiana made national headlines for cutting funding to keep Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, Gov. Braun taps his wife to find new funding sources.
The Dolly Parton's Imagination Library program was left out of a recent Indiana state budget proposal, putting the scheme at risk of cancelation and the singer is fighting back
Gov. Mike Braun has asked his wife to find private funding to continue Dolly Parton's Imagination Library after he omitted the literacy program from his state budget.
Outlets reported that Dolly Parton pleaded with Gov. Mike Braun to not cut funding for Indiana's Imagination Library. That's not quite what happened.
Dolly Parton is calling on Indiana Governor Mike Braun to reconsider nixing her charitable Imagination Library initiative, which benefits young children. "We are hopeful that Governor Braun and the Indiana Legislature will continue this vital investment by ...
Country singer Dolly Parton launched an Indiana library program, but found its future in jeopardy after funding woes. Now, the state's First Lady is taking over.
"The beauty of the Imagination Library is that it unites us all-regardless of politics-because every child deserves the chance to dream big and succeed," a statement reads.
Longtime LGBTQ+ ally Dolly Parton is urging Indiana Gov. Mike Braun (R) not to eliminate funding for her Imagination Library program from the state’s proposed budget. In recent years, the state has provided 50 percent of the funding for the program ...
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has announced that he is working alongside First Lady Maureen Braun to secure funding for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Lawmakers in the Indiana House passed the latest version of House Bill 1001,
Dolly Parton is calling on Indiana’s Republican governor to reverse a budget proposal that would defund her popular Imagination Library childhood literacy program. The country icon and legendary philanthropist is challenging Governor Mike Braun to reconsider Indiana’s proposed budget after a report from the South Bend Tribune said the budget
After slashing a popular reading program from the budget, Gov. Mike Braun said Friday he asked First Lady Maureen Braun to spearhead an initiative to keep Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Indiana.
Mike Braun's wife, Maureen Braun, will spearhead an effort to get private investors for the project All 92 counties in Indiana participate in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. In Indiana, the state through 2024 covered half of the cost of the books ...