Restore State Arts Funding – The crisis in review

Restore State Arts Funding – The Time is Now The crisis in review with story below. Special report: As money for the arts slowly dries up, Georgia ranks 49th in government funding www.artsatl.com The ArtsATL special report shows that while many arts groups struggle to

October 11, 2012 · admin · No Comments
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ARTSGEORGIA SUPPORTS THE TIMELY RESTORATION OF STATE SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS

ARTSGEORGIA SUPPORTS THE TIMELY RESTORATION OF STATE SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS – THE TIME IS NOW The goal of public support for the arts at the state and local levels is to enable every individual to participate in the arts as a creator, performer, or attendee. Specifically, it is recognized that: Public support enables more people […]

October 10, 2012 · admin · No Comments
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Mitt Romney Wants To Cut Pretty Much All Arts Spending

If the federal budget were an American high school, defense spending would be the football team — untouchable, un-cuttable, popular by default — and cultural spending would be the chess club — the wallflowers at the dance, constantly picked on and pushed aside in the hallways. What he told Fortune Magazine: Romney said that cutting […]

August 31, 2012 · admin · No Comments
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Georgia could be next for the restoration of arts funding!

There’s arts advocacy work ahead…..Kansas, South Carolina, and Michigan have made a comeback and shown the way; Georgia can be better than dead last in the region and 49th in the U. S. State Arts Funding Begins Comeback ts-si.org Topeka, KS, USA. After years of budget cuts, state funding for the arts is making a […]

August 2, 2012 · admin · No Comments
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Cuts are one thing — elimination is another.

Cuts are one thing — elimination is another. The battle is about elimination rather than cuts, but, it lets us make the case for why the state should provide increased funding for the arts.” “The arts are the golden goose, and we lay some pretty great eggs for our communities: economic impact, education, tourism, cultural understanding, […]

July 19, 2012 · admin · No Comments
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