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Apologies for being absent. I have a rather upsetting critical issue arise last week that I am forced to deal with.

In other news, my Patreon is back online if anyone is interested.

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March 3, 2025 at 5:50 AM
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Supported by Arts Council England. A project by Marlborough Productions @marlboroughprods.bsky.social #ProducerGathering #ArtsSupport #IndependentProducers

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November 26, 2024 at 10:31 PM
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Follow us for updates, tools, and insights to help shape the future of the cultural sector in UK & Beyond. Let’s build something amazing together! ✨ #ProducerGathering #ArtsSupport
November 26, 2024 at 10:26 PM
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Reels in the “how I budget” meme rarely includes donations to arts organizations, food banks, or community support programs.
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June 15, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Carmel's mayor is requesting $63,500 to fund exciting initiatives like a public safety summit and support for the high school band heading to the Rose Bowl in 2027!

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Carmel seeks $63,500 for external engagement; summit and Rose Bowl support cited
The mayor's office asked for $63,500 in external engagement funds to support awards, hospitality, promotional items, the regional public-safety summit and assistance for Carmel High School band travel to the 2027 Rose Bowl.
citizenportal.ai
September 22, 2026 at 12:05 AM
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Wallis Annenberg, billionaire philanthropist who backed arts, science and other causes, dies at 86
Wallis Annenberg, the billionaire philanthropist who supported the arts, science, education and animal welfare causes over decades in Los Angeles, died Monday, her family said.
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July 28, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Coconino County is making waves with new funding initiatives, including $6,000 for the Flagstaff Symphony's beloved July 4 concert that celebrates community and patriotism!

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Coconino County Board approves $6,000 for Flagstaff Symphony's July 4 concert
The Board of Supervisors unanimously funds the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra's annual concert.
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June 26, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Vermont lawmakers are reshaping ticket resale laws to protect independent venues, but could this mean big changes for primary ticketing next year?

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Panel moves to narrow H.512 resale cap amendment and defer primary-ticketing changes
At its May 5 meeting, the House Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs committee reviewed an amendment to H.512 that adjusts the definition of "independent venue," preserves a 110% resale cap for smaller Vermont venues and removes a sentence that would have exempted large ticketing firms; lawmakers agreed to keep the bill focused on resale and revisit primary-ticketing rules next year.
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May 6, 2026 at 5:11 AM
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Urbana's balanced FY27 budget not only ensures fiscal responsibility but also paves the way for substantial community investments and new opportunities!

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Presenter touts balanced FY27 budget, ARPA spending and new hires; community grants highlighted
Presenter said the city adopted a balanced fiscal year 2027 budget, received a clean audit and GFOA recognition, distributed 99% of $10.4M in ARPA funds, and invested in community services and arts grants while adding staff.
citizenportal.ai
August 15, 2026 at 1:26 AM
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Legislator Dan Klein raises alarm over proposed cuts to essential arts organizations, urging a restoration of funding to preserve cultural heritage in our community.

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Debate on arts-and-culture grants: legislator raises concern over funding levels versus 2015
Legislators debated the Strategic Tourism Planning Board (STPB) awards and room-tax allocations; Dan Klein warned several long-established arts organizations are funded below 2015 levels and urged restoring prior support while staff and others described program guidelines and administrative costs.
citizenportal.ai
August 1, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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Visit Cook County is investing $90,000 annually to empower local musicians and community events with its 1% lodging-tax budget—find out how this funding shapes the cultural landscape!

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Visit Cook County outlines 1% lodging-tax budget, grant allocations and COVID-era shifts
Visit Cook County presented its fiscal-year budget for the 1% lodging-tax grant program, described accountability measures for grantees, and told commissioners a pending golf-course sale will delay recognition of roughly $160,000 in bond-related receipts until closing.
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July 23, 2026 at 2:39 AM
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Annapolis Arts leaders are calling for a citywide expansion and fresh resources to elevate the local arts scene—could this be the boost our creative community needs?

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Annapolis Arts District leaders ask council for more resources and a broader citywide role
Leaders of the Annapolis Arts District (proposing to rebrand as Annapolis Arts) told the council they need a stronger board, full-time staff and updated resources to support citywide arts activity and asked for help accessing funding and partnering on a repurposable-spaces database.
citizenportal.ai
July 18, 2026 at 10:58 AM
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Orange County is making history by awarding over $5.1 million in cultural tourism grants, the largest amount ever, to boost local arts and attract visitors in 2026!

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Orange County to award more than $5.1 million in cultural tourism grants, largest in program history
At the ACT Awards, Orange County announced it will award over $5.1 million through its cultural tourism grant program — the largest single-year distribution in the program’s 24-year history — to support exhibitions, concerts, festivals and other events aimed at drawing visitors to the county.
citizenportal.ai
February 18, 2026 at 8:32 AM
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The Rhythm Foundation has transformed Miami Beach's arts scene for 37 years, championing emerging talent and enriching the community's cultural landscape.

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Rhythm Foundation co-founders Quinlan couple celebrate 37 years of music support
James and Laura Quinlan commemorate 37 years of fostering emerging artists at Rhythm Foundation.
citizenportal.ai
June 12, 2025 at 2:13 AM
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Monona's Tourism Commission is poised to boost local arts with a $29K funding request, aiming to enhance community spirit and economic growth through upcoming events.

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Event Committee Seeks $29K Grant to Support Arts Competition in Monona
Committee requests funding to manage costs and promote the arts event in Monona.
citizenportal.ai
July 20, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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The Wisconsin Arts Board is on the brink of transforming how we visualize arts funding and impact, with a groundbreaking public data model set to debut this September!

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Wisconsin Arts Board prepares public data visualization for September review
Wisconsin Arts Board aims to launch a public data visualization by September meeting.
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July 15, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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The Spring Jazz Concert in Sheboygan was a vibrant celebration of local talent, community spirit, and the magic of live music that left everyone buzzing with excitement.

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Local musicians thank audience as TVA films Cheboygan performance
Musicians express gratitude to audience during TVA filming in Cheboygan.
citizenportal.ai
May 16, 2025 at 1:54 AM
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Wisconsin libraries are not just about books; they play a crucial role in the arts community by showcasing their economic impact and innovative solutions to local challenges.

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Local library highlights economic impact and solutions in support letters
Local library details assets and economic challenges in letters of support.
citizenportal.ai
April 7, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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Wisconsin's arts organizations are stepping up, with the Dane Dancers and CalCenter Presents receiving high praise for their community engagement and innovative programming!

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Review panel praises Dane Dancers and CalCenter for community engagement and support
Panel commends Dane Dancers and CalCenter for strong community involvement and effective programming.
citizenportal.ai
April 7, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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Whitnall School District is ready to shine during Public Schools Appreciation Week with exciting events, scholarship opportunities, and impressive student achievements that showcase the power of community support!

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Whitnall School District celebrates achievements and announces upcoming events
Whitnall highlights awards, scholarships, and upcoming performances during Public Schools Appreciation Week
citizenportal.ai
March 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Mississippi is poised to transform the theatre experience with a new bill allowing alcohol sales during performances, igniting debates on safety and support for the arts.

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New theatre permitting law allows alcohol sales during performances in Mississippi
Mississippi permits alcohol sales at theatres during performances with new legislative changes.
citizenportal.ai
February 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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The Mississippi Senate celebrated a historic moment as they commended the Heidelberg High School Oilers for their first-ever 2A state championship victory!

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Senate recognizes Heidelberg High School football team for winning first state championship
Senator Kirby commends Heidelberg High School Oilers for historic state championship victory.
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January 31, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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Everett is buzzing with excitement as residents rally for a professional soccer team and advocate for the arts and community growth during a pivotal City Council meeting.

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USL announces expansion plans for Everett and new Division 1 men's league
USL aims to establish Everett as a soccer hub with new league launching in 2027.
citizenportal.ai
June 6, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Wildwood's Planning Commission just approved a groundbreaking incubator facility for musicians and physicians, promising to transform the local creative landscape!

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Planning Commission reviews conditional use permit for musician incubator in Wildwood
Commission recommends approval for a unique music studio to support industry professionals.
citizenportal.ai
June 9, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Alvin Ailey’s legacy in dance continues to attract significant philanthropic support.
Discover their strategies and impact on Inside Philanthropy.
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Alvin Ailey: How a Historic Dance Organization Rakes In Philanthropic Support | Inside Philanthropy
The pioneering dancer, choreographer and activist left behind an organization that has tapped deep veins of funder support, including from corporations like Prudential, to build up its impressive ar...
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July 22, 2024 at 10:03 PM