Massachusetts Artists Leaders Coalition
Artists leaders and artist-run groups addressing policy issues that affect artists in Massachusetts
New amendment to the GOP health care bill attracts more votes but doesn’t fix problems. Take Action Now! (via Health Care for All) Wie won’t stand by as House Republicans continue to threaten to repeal the Affordable Care Act, leaving populations across the U.S. without coverage. As they rush to vote to repeal the ACA, …
Good news from the Americans for the Arts Americans for the Arts reports that not only did Congress reach a bipartisan agreement to fund government agencies through the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, but that no arts and culture agencies or programs received cuts, with some receiving increases! Please note that the Arts Action …
Thanks to all for making your voices heard! House Overwhelmingly Passes Bipartisan Legislation on Selection Process for Copyright Register Washington, D.C. — The House of Representatives today approved by a vote of 378-48 the Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act (H.R. 1695). This bipartisan bill – introduced by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and …
(Boston, MA) – The state House of Representatives approved a budget yesterday that would cut funding for the arts, humanities, and sciences through the Mass Cultural Council by nearly $2 million for the coming fiscal year. The House budget plan would fund Mass Cultural Council at $12 million for FY 2018, which begins July 1. …