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Arts News by State
ARIZONA
Leaders Push Arts for Economy by John Stearns
Arizona Republic, June 19, 2003
In Arizona, business, government, arts, educational and philanthropic
leaders are "launching an effort this fall to develop ways to improve
the Valley's arts and culture as a tool in economic development."
The group seeks to "attract more knowledge-based workers and companies
that consider arts critical to quality of life." article
CALIFORNIA
Arts Organizations Find Diversity Hard To Achieve – And
The Problem Can Cost Them Money To Boot by Preston Turegano
ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT WRITER
The San Diego Union Tribune, August 3, 2003
In San Diego, city financial support of the arts has a lot to do with
racial and ethnic diversity. article
Arts Groups Reject Changes To Funding
by Mark de la Viña
The Mercury News, August 2, 2003
“San Jose arts groups plan to turn down a proposal made in Mayor
Ron Gonzales' budget message in June that would give them the option of
switching their city funding from the hotel occupancy tax to the general
fund.” article
A.S.K. Closure Is Raising Hard-To-Answer Questions
by Don Shirley
The Los Angeles Times, July 27, 2003
“The loss of A.S.K. Theater Projects' funds and guidance leaves
the theatrical community bereft and perplexed.” article
California Arts Council Is on the Budget Block
by Herbert A. Sample
The Sacramento Bee, July 21, 2003
“Supporters of the arts in California are howling at the proposed
elimination of the state Arts Council, a threat coming not so much from
Republican lawmakers who want additional cuts in the state budget as from
Democrats who place a higher priority on health and welfare programs.”
article
Art Lovers Demonstrate at City Hall against Cuts
by Patrick Hoge
San Francisco Chronicle, July 17, 2003
Hundreds of people demonstrated Wednesday outside San Francisco City Hall
to protest legislative proposals to eliminate most state funding for the
arts. article
Eliminating State Funding For The Arts Is Not
An Option – editorial
The Mercury News, July 16, 2003
“The state's budget battle this year could claim the arts as a casualty
-- not just slashing funds to the California Arts Council, but putting
it out of business. This can't be allowed to happen. California can't
become the first state in the nation to decide the arts aren't worth a
penny in public money.” article
Creative California May Be First State to End
Arts Funding by Mark de la Viña
The Mercury News, July 15, 2003
California, long hailed as a hotbed of artistic creativity, is on the
verge of becoming the first state to eliminate funding of the arts. In
response to its $38.2 billion budget shortfall, legislators in Sacramento
have proposed killing the California Arts Council. article
Art Attack by Chris Gaither
Boston Globe (reporting for San Francisco), July 14, 2003
''Illegal Art: Freedom of Expression in the Corporate Age,'' is a new
exhibit at the Artists Gallery of the Museum of Modern Art here that criticizes
the increasingly strict intellectual-property laws that artists say hurt
their ability to borrow cultural imagery to reflect the impact of business
on American society. article
Eliminating Arts Council Not a Budget Solution
by John R. Killacky
San Francisco Chronicle, July 8, 2003
“Early last week, during a conference in Sacramento on building
participation in the arts, attendees heard that the state Senate, in its
budget impasse, had recommended abolishing funding.” article
If the State Ends Arts Funding, We Lose a Piece
of Our Culture by Douglas McLennan
Los Angeles Times, July 4, 2003
A painting or play won't pave any roads but it can show us who we are.
article
Exhibition – Illegal Art which
runs from July 2nd to July 25th at the San Francisco Museum of Modern
Art's Artists Gallery, showcases a variety of works that push the restrictions
of current trademark and copyright laws. info
Senate Proposal Would Abolish State Arts Council
by Carl Ingram
L.A. Times, June 29, 2003
In efforts to balance the budget, Democrats have reluctantly backed a
plan that would save about $20 million. article
Senate to Consider Democratic Budget Plan, Passage
Unlikely by Tom Chorneau
San Francisco Chronicle, June 23, 2003
“Senate Democrats plan to offer a new budget compromise Tuesday
that would increase the sales tax, trim nearly $1.6 billion from higher
education and ask state employees to go without raises.”
article
City Budget Includes Spending Cuts by
Shayla Ashmore
Lassen County News June 16, 2003
The city of Susanville's $6.1 million dollar 2003/04 budget includes a
number of spending cuts. article
Funding the Arts, One Buck at a Time
by Don Shirley
Calendar Live from L.A. Times, June, 16 2003
The California Arts Council may soon receive a little unexpected funding
in the form of individual dollar bills mailed to Sacramento, with the
names of the senders written in red ink on the currency. article
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back by Robert
L. Pincus
The San Diego Union Tribune, June 15, 2003
Closing art museum in Escondido will be a blow to the community. article
Oakland Backs Away from Evicting Artists/Charter
School
Won't Take Over Alice Center by Janine DeFao
San Francisco Chronicle, June 12, 2003
“Oakland Mayor Jerry Brown has dropped plans to evict artists from
the popular downtown Alice Arts Center to make room for the expansion
of his arts charter school. While Brown had been exploring other options
in recent weeks, his staff confirmed Wednesday that the downtown arts
center was no longer being considered.” article
COLORADO
Rudderless and Short Of Money, Museo De Las Americas Teeters
by Louis Aguilar
The Denver Post, July 25, 2003
“The private museum that helped transform a gritty Denver street
into a cutting-edge spot for art galleries is in a deep financial and
management funk.” article
State Wins Full NEA Grant Despite Cuts
by Mary Voelz Chandler
Rocky Mountain News, July 4, 2003
“The chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts announced Thursday
that the Colorado Council on the Arts will receive its full state partnership
grant of $613,600. But Dana Gioia added a cautionary note regarding the
council's ability to meet NEA requirements in the wake of staff cuts resulting
from state budget shortfalls.” article
Director of Arts Council Fired by John
Moore
Denver Post, June 8, 2003
Slashed budget leads to decision article
Arts Council Should Keep Functioning
The Coloradoan, June 11, 2003
Editorial: “Things are going from bad to worse for the Colorado
Council on the Arts because of state budget cuts. State officials need
to act decisively to keep tough times from doing away with the agency
altogether.” article
FLORIDA
Florida Philharmonic Revival Appears Doomed Without Last-Minute Donations
by Peter Franceschina
Sun-Sentinel, July 16, 2003
“The white knights of the Florida Philharmonic are conducting what
may prove to be a last-gasp meeting this evening to determine whether
they have the financial support and community backing to continue their
struggle to pull the orchestra from bankruptcy oblivion.” article
State of the Arts
The Daytona Beach News Journal, July 13, 2003
Cultural, arts programs offer widespread benefits – its impact on
the economy, cultural tourism, and education. article
Monet Exhibition Hangs in Suspense by
Mark Schlueb
Orlando Sentinel, July 10, 2003
We poured our French wine in the gutter and started eating "freedom
fries" with our burgers. Now the French government is firing back,
delaying a highly anticipated Orlando exhibition of impressionist Claude
Monet's work. article
Finding Ways To Publicly Fund The Arts Is A Taxing
Dilemma by Daniel Chang
The Miami Herald, July 6, 2003
“When a city as young as Miami lacks deep-pocketed philanthropists,
private foundations and a broad and generous corporate base, the community
turns to government to fund the arts.” article
State Budget Paints Arts into Corner
by Laura Stewart
News Journal, June 25, 2003
Florida's arts community was sent reeling this week when Gov. Jeb Bush
signed a state budget that slashes cultural grants funding by nearly 80
percent. article
Tim Robbins Leads Charge on Arts Funding
(AP)
Miami Herald, June 24, 2003
"Hollywood celebrities led by actor-director Tim Robbins called on
Gov. Gray Davis not to slash funding for public arts programs, saying
children would suffer most and the money would scarcely make a dent in
closing the state's $38.2 billion budget deficit. The celebrities, joined
by entertainment executives, arts advocates and a Los Angeles school board
member, presented a letter urging Davis to reconsider his proposed 73
percent cut in funding for programs in visual art, theater, film, dance,
music, literature and arts in education." article
Artless Budget Cuts by Dave Schlenker
The Gainesville Sun, June 17, 2003
The Florida Legislature cut state arts funding by $22 million this year,
putting a financial squeeze on area dance troupes, museums, theaters,
arts education and artists. article
Philharmonic on Track, Leaders Say by
Lawrence A. Johnson
Sun-Sentinel, June 11, 2003
”The effort by two Florida Philharmonic Chorus members to lift the
orchestra out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy is making progress, its leaders
say, having raised $900,000 to date.” article
Lawmakers pass $53.5 billion budget by
Jackie Hallifax
Bonita Daily News, FL (AP), May 28, 2003
Florida lawmakers have passed the state's next fiscal year budget. The
verdict on arts and culture funding: "Lawmakers cut funding for the
arts and historical programs by half." article
ILLINOIS
Sour Economy Taking Heavy Toll On Philanthropy, Survey Says
by Charles Storch
Chicago Tribune, June 23, 2003
“A two-year financial drubbing has tested the resolve of many Chicago-area
foundations and other grantmakers to keep giving until it hurts, and their
aggregate philanthropy is expected to drop by 5 percent in 2003, which
may be the first such decline in eight years, according to a new survey.”
article
KENTUCKY
Auditor's Report: Public Artifacts, Art Works Are Undervalued,
Underinsured (AP)
Wave3.com, July 22, 2003
“Thousands of state-owned artifacts and art works, many in university
collections, are undervalued and underinsured, the state auditor's office
reported Tuesday…. In addition, hundreds of pieces of public art
are insured not at market value but for what it cost to acquire them,
which often was several decades ago, the alert said.” article
Louisville Orchestra Filling Bankruptcy
CNN, June 10, 2003
The Louisville Orchestra board of directors has decided to seek bankruptcy
protection in an effort to keep the orchestra afloat. article
MASSACHUSETTS
Layoff Plans Create Anxiety at Harvard's Art Museums
by Catherine Foster
The Boston Globe, August 2, 2003
“Employees of the Harvard University art museums are bracing for
a round of cuts as the museums try to shrink a projected operating-budget
deficit of almost $1.5 million.” article
Power Point: Collaborative Unveils Final Plans
for Arts Complex by Mary Jo Palumbo
Boston Herald, July 17, 2003
It's a big step toward keeping the arts alive in rapidly changing Fort
Point. At 10 a.m. today, Mayor Thomas M. Menino will announce a September
groundbreaking at the site of three century-old warehouse buildings on
Midway Street that will be redeveloped to create the Midway Studios arts
complex. article
Budget Woes Reduce Cultural Council Grants
by Ashlea Deahl
The Boston Globe, June 12, 2003
"Stephen DiRado isn't whining about the $5,000 grant he received
from the Massachusetts Cultural Council this week. The money is significantly
less than what the council usually distributes to individual artists,
but DiRado says he's used to getting the short end of the stick."
article
MICHIGAN
Local Comment: Create a Creative Class in Detroit by
Paul Horton
Detroit Free Press, July 15, 2003
Arts effort would help revive city and draw new residents.
“The state of Michigan and Detroit shared a couple of common traits
in the 90s. Michigan led the nation in new business starts and expansions
at the end of the 90s. Detroit, thanks in part to the Federal Empowerment
Zone designation, experienced a boom in business and housing developments.”
article
MINNESOTA
Art Educators of Minnesota’s Annual Fall Conference
November 7-8, 2003 in Saint Cloud
This year’s theme is Creativity: Thinking Outside of the Box. Art
Educators of Minnesota is a professional organization dedicated to promote
and protect the professional interest and concerns of art educators at
all levels. AEM fosters leadership in art education and informs its member
about current trends and issues. AEM brings its members together to share
ideas and information through conferences and informal gatherings. Additionally,
AEM promotes art education in our schools through legislative advocacy.
info
State Arts Board Lays Off 8 of 19 Employees
by Dominic P. Papatola
Pioneer Press, June 25, 2003
“Eight of 19 employees at the Minnesota State Arts Board received
termination notices Monday, representing a 42 percent cut in the staffing
of an organization that has supported art and artists in the state for
a century.” article
Nonprofit Boom Goes Bust by Kermit Pattison
Pioneer Press June 8, 2003
“The bubble has burst. Minnesota's nonprofit groups, from food shelves
to community theaters, are weathering their worst crisis in decades. After
years of expansion, they are facing drops in all major sources of income:
foundation grants, government funds, earned income and individual donations.”
article
MISSOURI
Arts Groups May Sue Over Missouri's Funding by T. Weber
KWMU, July 1, 2003
“Arts advocates are considering suing to force better funding from
Missouri. The state budget for the fiscal year that started Tuesday includes
no money for Missouri arts, so the Missouri Arts Council had to dip into
a separate trust fund to keep local arts programs going.” article
Economy Has Opera Companies Singing the Blues
by John von Rhein
Chicago Tribune, June 25, 2003
Opera Theatre of St. Louis stands out in a world of service cutbacks,
downsized repertoire and fears about the future article
Missouri Arts Council Prepares For Severe Budget
Cut by Robert Trussel
The Kansas City Star, June 8, 2003
The Missouri Arts Council could lose about 75 percent of its budget for
the fiscal year that begins July 1. article
NEW JERSEY
Budget Battle Over by Mark Perkiss
Trenton Times, July 2, 2003
“It didn't make the constitutionally mandated deadline, but New
Jersey finally has a balanced budget, averting the possibility of a government
shutdown yesterday.… The budget also calls for $19 million in funding
for arts and cultural programs. That's a drop from the $31.7 million the
state gave to arts groups last year but a far cry from McGreevey's original
budget proposal, which called for eliminating arts funding entirely.”
article
Art Community Gives Sign of Relief on Funding
by Anne Levin
Trenton Times, July 2, 2003
“When Gov. James E. McGreevey announced in February he was eliminating
the state's financial backing of arts and history programs in New Jersey,
angry advocates created a campaign with Save New Jersey Arts as its slogan.
‘Today, it's New Jersey Arts Saved,’ said Jeffrey Woodward,
president of the statewide organization ArtPride and managing director
of Princeton's McCarter Theatre Center.” article
NEW YORK
Board Members Quit Over Opera Troupe's Virtual Orchestra
by Robin Pogrebin
The New York Times, August 4, 2003
“A small opera company in Brooklyn plans to present a production
of Mozart's "Magic Flute" on Saturday with the sole accompaniment
of a virtual orchestra. Protests from the musicians' union have prompted
the prominent opera singers Marilyn Horne and Deborah Voigt to resign
from the company's board.” article
The Heart of Art – Museum discount
opportunity
New York State’s Division of Tourism, Council on the Arts, and Department
of Education are partnering with the Alliance for the Arts, to encourage
visits to art museums in the state. “The Heart of Art" promotion
is centered around a Heart of Art Culture Card, which entitles cardholders
to admission discounts and special offers at 53 museums throughout the
state. info
Ground Zero Plan Omits City Opera by
Robin Pogrebin
The New York Times, July 26, 2003
“The municipal corporation overseeing the redevelopment of ground
zero has determined that there is no place at the site for an opera house,
a decision that all but dashes the New York City Opera's hopes of moving
there from Lincoln Center.” article
Metropolitan Opera Teachers Strike for Benefits
(AP)
Newsday, July 22, 2003
“About 30 teaching artists employed by Lincoln Center for the Performing
Arts' Metropolitan Opera Guild went on strike Tuesday, demanding pension
and health benefits.” article
Basic Skills Forcing Cuts in Art Classes
by David M. Herszenhorn
New York Times, July 23, 2003
“Under pressure to find time for the extra English and math classes
required by the Education Department's new standardized curriculum, the
city's junior high schools are slashing art, music and other electives,
an unintended cost in the push to help students master basic skills.”
article
Culture Builds New York: The Economic Impact of
Capital Construction at New York City Cultural Institutions
A recent study covering the years 1992-2002 published by the Alliance
for the Arts study.pdf
City Eases the Pain in Budget for Arts
by Robin Pogrebin
The New York Times, June 27, 2003
“Despite the worst New York City budget deficit since the 1970's
fiscal crisis, the specter of closed museum galleries, canceled performances
and staff cuts at the city's cultural institutions diminished with the
budget agreed upon last week.” article
Museum Bile: Fifth Avenue Razzing Met
by Greg Sargent
The New York Observer, June 26, 2003
“In recent weeks, an incendiary fund-raising letter has been circulating
among wealthy Upper East Side residents who are fighting the Metropolitan
Museum of Art’s multimillion-dollar expansion plan.”
article
Museum to Cut & Cost More by Fiona
McDonough
The New York Daily News, June 17, 2003
The Brooklyn Children's Museum in Crown Heights faces a drastic reduction
of its programs, and its users will be hit with stiffer entry fees, both
because of budget cuts. article
Battling the Chaos in the Public Schools' Arts
Classes by Robin Pogrebin
New York Times, June 5, 2003
”At the Heritage High School in East Harlem, students in a class
on three-dimensional art make life-size sculptures in the tradition of
George Segal from chicken wire and papier-mâché. In advanced
band, students practice the theme from the movie Spider-Man on clarinets,
flutes, trumpets, electric bass and drums.” article
NORTH CAROLINA
A-Plus Schools Make Art Out of Teaching by Martha Waggoner
The Washington Post, July 5, 2003
“Advocates of the arts know what happens when music, drama and art
compete with math and English for time and resources in schools: They
lose. That's why an art institute based in Winston-Salem created a program
infusing the arts into every aspect of the school day, making them an
essential part of each class from social studies to math to P.E.”
article
Arts Create Economic Powerhouse for N.C. City
by Dale Neal, The Citizen-Times
USAToday, June 27, 2003
“Assembly lines that made blankets, brakes, electronics, furniture
and other goods used to create paychecks. But as many of those jobs slipped
away to overseas competition, Asheville, N.C., has come to depend on a
more creative economy. Now, making music, showing paintings, dancing,
acting and other arts may be just as likely to create a living for residents
and attract new business to Asheville.” article
Durham seeks cultural visions by Megan
Carroll
Raleigh News, June 17, 2003
Across the world, citizens are beginning to develop cultural plans for
their cities. Recently in North Carolina, "[m]ore than 80 Durham
residents voiced their cultural visions. . .during the first of several
meetings to begin fleshing out the Durham Cultural Master Plan, a county-commissioned
initiative that will map out a cultural design for the Bull City by March
2004." article
OHIO
Proposed Law Would Budget Money for Art in City Projects
by Carolyn Jack
The Plain Dealer, July 26, 2003
“Cleveland's public buildings and streets may soon look a lot more
interesting. Revised legislation introduced at the July 16 Cleveland City
Council meeting would require 1.5 percent of the budget for each new municipal
construction or improvement project to go for artwork, brightening everything
from new firehouses to bridges, parks, utilities and streetscapes.”
article
Ohio Arts Council Budget Cut $7 Million
by Carolyn Jack
The Plain Dealer, July 26, 2003
“The Ohio Arts Council's budget has been reduced by 21 percent for
2004 and 2005, the council announced this week. On July 1, Ohio Gov. Bob
Taft approved a two-year arts-council budget of $24,670,205, close to
$7 million less than the council's original 2002-2003 budget of $31,277,247.
The reduction marks the fourth time in two years that the council's budget
has been trimmed because of an ongoing state financial crunch, said council
Public Information Director Gregg Dodd.“ article
Museum Cuts Curator of Japan and Korea Art
by Steven Litt
The Plain Dealer, July 22, 2003
“The job held by veteran curator Michael Cunningham, a respected
expert in Japanese and Korean art, has been eliminated by the Cleveland
Museum of Art as part of its effort to balance its budget.” article
Economy Forces Tough Choices by Mary
Ellyn Hutton
The Cincinnati Post, July 19, 2003
“No money, no music.” article
Cleveland Art Museum Announces Layoffs, Cuts
by Steven Litt
The Plain Dealer, July 15, 2003
The Cleveland Museum of Art, hurt by the economic downturn that has battered
arts institutions across the nation, announced yesterday it is laying
off 37 full- and part-time employees and not filling 18 open positions.
article
Losing a Generation by Amy Higgins
The Cincinnati Enquirer, June 8, 2003
City leaders waking up to a value of keeping vital, energetic group. article
OREGON
Black Ink Greets Most Major Arts Groups by Ariana Falk
The Oregonian, July 22, 2003
“Financial woes have beset arts groups across the nation, but against
all odds, most of Portland's major performing arts groups finished the
fiscal year squarely in the black.” article
PENNSYLVANIA
Pittsburgh Symphony Wants More RAD Money by Caroline
Abels
Post-Gazette, July 19, 2003
“The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra has requested $1.5 million in
2004 operating support from the Allegheny Regional Asset District -- nearly
double what it received this year….The RAD board will hold hearings
on all annual grant requests beginning Sept. 2.” article
TENNESSEE
Center Provides Leadership for Local-Level Policy Discussion
from the Center for Arts and Culture
On July 10-11, the Center for Arts and Culture and the Curb Center for
Art, Enterprise, and Public Policy sponsored a one-and-a-half day seminar
entitled "The Plan of Nashville: Cultural Policy at the Grassroots."
Over 55 leaders of small to middle-sized arts and community based organizations
attended, as did Mayor Purcell, Superintendent Pedro Garcia, and several
city council and school board members. The meeting, which focused on Arts
Education, Cultural Tourism, and Affordable Housing/Venues, was designed
to inform The Plan of Nashville, an 18-month project to develop a community-based
vision and design principle for metropolitan Nashville. The group made
numerous observations and recommendations, which will be digested and
redistributed to community members. The Civic Design Center, a Nashville-based
organization that is charged with developing The Plan of Nashville, intends
to hold a second caucus later in the summer to move the recommendations
forward. For more information about the forum, please contact Mary Lee
at mlee@culturalpolicy.org
Groups Host Seminar on City Cultural Life, Arts
by Megan Moriarty
Nashville City Paper, July 9, 2003
“The Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy at Vanderbilt
University, along with the Center for Arts and Culture, an independent
policy organization based in Washington D.C., will hold a day-and-a-half
seminar beginning Thursday about the arts and cultural life in Nashville.”
article
Arts and Cultural Policy Get City Leaders' Attention
by Alan Bostick and Kevin Nance
The Tennessean, June 29, 2003
“The Nashville arts scene's movers and shakers will convene next
month to discuss how public policy affects the arts and cultural community
here.” article
TEXAS
Miller Theater Drama Unfolds Behind Scenes by Kristen
Mack
The Houston Chronicle, August 2, 2003
“The Miller Theatre Advisory Board and city parks officials are
battling over control of the Miller Outdoor Theatre, one of Houston's
most cherished cultural venues and home to dozens of free concerts and
plays every year….Everyone, including Parks and Recreation Director
Roksan Okan-Vick, says they want to keep the events free, but they differ
over how.” article
The State of the Arts: Proving the Arts' Economic
Vitality by Jitin Hingorani and Karina Dominguez
News 8 Austin, July 23, 2003
“The impact of the economy on the arts is visible, but the way the
arts boost the economy isn’t always clear. Community leaders are
trying to stress the codependent relationship of the performing arts and
economic growth.” article
Advancing the Arts: New Law Changes Education
Requirements for Schools by Ann Work
Times Record News, July 23, 2003
“Fine arts teachers were all tangled up in knots at Tuesday's Second
Annual Regional Summit for Texas Fine Arts Educators at the Region 9 Education
Center.” article
The State of the Arts: 2002 – A Difficult
Year for the Arts by Jitin Hingorani
News 8 Austin, July 21, 2003
“In a post-Sept. 11 economy, the performing arts are suffering in
Austin and around the country. Low ticket sales and declining contributions
are forcing some organizations to tighten their belts creatively.”
article
DSO’s Deficit Smaller than Last Year
by Scott Cantrell
The Dallas Morning News, June 25, 2003
Increase in donations, good endowment news help budget outlook. article
VERMONT
Vermont Creative Economy Policy Council Offers Listserv
submitted by the VCEPC Project
The Vermont Council on Rural Development is organizing and convening a
new Vermont Creative Economy Policy Council. A representative group of
twenty leaders from around the state will be looking at a slice of the
state's economy (the Creative Economy) comprised of creative individuals
(artists, musicians, designers, and others), not-for-profit arts, humanities,
and cultural heritage organizations, and private sector businesses whose
products and services are dependent on people motivated by an environment
that fosters innovative thinking. In about a year, the VCEPC will release
a summary of its research and deliver policy recommendations to our legislators,
the governor, and the administration that suggest ways to help this sector
remain an economic engine for Vermont. If you would like to stay informed
about the activities of this group, email Michael Levine, VCEPC Project
Director, at levine@together.net
to join their listserv.
WASHINGTON, DC
Washington's Museums Are in Expansion Mode by Elizabeth
Olson
New York Times, May 29, 2003
”Thanks to an infusion of federal and private money, some $2.4 billion
in spending is in the works for new and revamped museums, theaters and
other projects in and around the nation's capital.” article
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