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	<title>Massachusetts Artists Leaders Coalition &#187; Legislation</title>
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		<title>New Law: Affordable and Accessible Retirement Plans for Nonprofits</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Massachusetts Nonprofit Network (MNN)  announced last week that Governor Deval Patrick signed into law legislation that will enable small nonprofits to leverage their collective power to purchase affordable and accessible retirement plans. Treasurer Steven Grossman, a critical architect and champion of this law, commented on its importance, saying: “In too many cases, nonprofits simply [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Casinos and the Arts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:43:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;d like to direct your attention to an illuminating discussion on Wednesday&#8217;s, Oct. 5, &#8220;The Calley Crossley Show&#8221;. We hope it helps your understanding of the important casino issue. How would casinos impact the non-profits? &#160; &#8220;If we do build casinos in Massachusetts, how do we keep casinos from threatening the existence of non-profit theaters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Urgent! House 3702 needs your support!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 20:07:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Call to Action&#160; Greetings. Below is a call to action by the MCC. Please forward this story to as many Massachusetts residents as possible. We need to generate as many calls in support of these two amendments! Kathleen Bitetti Artist &#38; Co-Founder of ArtistsUndertheDome.org Gambling Legislation &#160; Dear Colleagues, Please help us assure passage of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Letters to the Editor on SB00583</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2011 18:05:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A R T I S T S U N D E R T H E D O M E _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Greetings everyone, Thank you to all who sent in letters to the editor at the Boston Globe. Read the letters here. &#160; If you have not sent in your email in opposition to these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>H.R. 1891 will Terminate Arts Education!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two minutes of your time could save millions of dollars for arts education! From Americans for the Arts Action Fund: &#8220;You need to know that Congress is now trying to cut the only dedicated federal source of support for arts education programs in the country. &#8220;Last month, a Congressional House Committee passed a bill that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senate Bill S00953 &#8211; Bad for Co-ops!! Write today!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We Need You! Written Testimony Deadline: Friday, June 17, 2010, noon! Shannon.Moore@mahouse.gov &#160; Now is the time to help our artists&#8217; communities. Send in your testimony against Senate Bill S00953, An Act Relative to Eligibility for Cooperative Housing. Send in your written comments via email to Shannon.Moore@mahouse.gov by Friday, June 17th, noon. &#8220;…in cooperatives the [...]]]></description>
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