Panel evaluates grant applications for cultural projects in Wisconsin before notifying applicants.

Council greenlights liquor license for wine tasting to raise funds for art center repairs.

The county commission adopted a roughly $1.9 billion budget 4–1, held the millage flat, earmarked about $264M for capital work and $126M for utility projects, and approved a ~$125,000 reserve transfer to the Black History Museum Foundation.

Summer L. Williams told the podcast that the play was commissioned by Plays in Place with initial National Park Service support; when that support ended the company pivoted, moving the world premiere to The Strand in Dorchester.

Wisconsin Arts Board secures unprecedented budget boost aimed at supporting artists and organizations.

Panelists assess funding applications to support Native American arts in Wisconsin communities.

Commissioners review FY 26 budget decrease and announce plans for staff engagement events.

Senate passes bills for the Symphony Corporation and medical decision-making procedures.

The New Haven Board of Alders' education committee voted to apply for up to $250,000 in state planning funds, with a proposed $50,000 city match, to study models — from a new campus to a nonprofit consortium — for establishing a Historically Black college or partnered HBCU programming in New Haven.

Board addresses concerns over substitute teacher training and safety protocols amid staffing shortages.

Chair emphasizes arts' vital role in community and mental health during testimony.

Survey reveals optimistic insights amid financial insecurity for Boise's creative community.

District secures $6,000 boost in funding for Native American student programs through outreach efforts.

City Council explores museum funding options and announces local cultural events for community engagement.

Actor expresses gratitude for crew support and passion for performing arts.

Legislation proposes various refundable tax credits to support film and theater industries.

Rep. Renee Reuter’s HB 35-18 would place the athletes-and-entertainers income tax into a dedicated fund and distribute it by statutory percentages (60% Arts Council, 10% Humanities, 10% State Library, 10% Public Broadcasting, 10% Historic Preservation); sponsor and more than a dozen arts and library witnesses testified in favor, arguing earmarking restores original intent and stabilizes grants.

Panel unanimously approves recertification of JLF Colorado grants after detailed review and discussion.

In a heartwarming gesture that underscores her commitment to cultural representation, Sandra Oh has donated to the Reel Asian Film Festival, as first reported by The Hollywood Reporter. This contribut...

Meeting participants discuss drafting a value statement for arts support amid federal challenges.

Camden County commissioners voted to adopt the countywide FY2027 budget totaling $86,848,621 and approved an amendment adding $10,000 from the hotel/motel tax to the local museum line; one commissioner recorded opposition to the budget.

The Finance Executive Committee approved a resolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs to distribute up to $2 million to eligible tax‑exempt arts organizations — with individual organization awards capped at $75,000 — and clarified that artist project support for individuals is handled outside this fund.

Senator Jones discusses initiatives for diverse caregivers addressing health and financial challenges.