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News about the Arts

The Seattle Times Editorial

 

The Seattle Times shares with our community why ArtsFund is important, especially now. Click here for the article titled ArtsFund helps the show go on.

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KCTS9 interview with Enrique Cerna

 

Jim Tune, ArtsFund’s President & CEO, sits down with KCTS9’s Enrique Cerna to discuss the current economic situation of our arts community and the Take Part In Art Festival (www.takepartinart.org). Click to watch the KCTS9 interview.

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Jim Tune on Comcast Newsmakers

 

As part of ArtsFund’s effort to publicize the Take Part In Art Festival from February 20 – March 1, 2009, Jim Tune, President & CEO, taped a Newsmakers spot for Comcast. Click here to watch Comcast Newsmakers.

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National Endowments Cut as Congress Reaches Appropriations Deal

 

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the final budget agreement for FY2012, which includes $146.2 million in funding for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). This is identical to President Obama's proposed budget, and represents a cut of nearly $9 million less than FY 2011. To read more click here.

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