Matthew Wurstner on Student Loan Forgiveness

By Courtney Bierman

Published November 21, 2022 at 4:30 PM CST

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Matthew Wurstner is back on the show to give an overview of the student loan program, the attempted relief by the Biden administration, and the likely outcome in legal challenges seeking to stop forgiveness of $10,000 per borrower.

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Courtney Bierman

Courtney is back in her hometown after graduating from the University of Kansas in 2019 with degrees in journalism and film. While at KU, she was the arts and culture editor of the University Daily Kansan and had a summer internship at KCUR, Kansas City's NPR member station.

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