{"id":5949,"date":"2016-05-25T10:40:49","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T14:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/?p=5949"},"modified":"2016-05-25T10:40:49","modified_gmt":"2016-05-25T14:40:49","slug":"senate-budget-debate-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/legislation\/senate-budget-debate-continues\/","title":{"rendered":"The Senate Budget Debate Continues!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate Budget debate continues and is slated to end on this Thursday (in the evening we are hearing).<\/p>\n<p>How to watch the Senate Debate: <a href=\"http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/events\/watch-ma-senate-budget-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/events\/watch-ma-senate-budget-debate\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Budget Update: On Tuesday, May 24th, the Senate voted to reject the following Library amendment:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amendment 274 \u201cCenter for the Book\u201d<\/strong> ensures the Center for the Book organization continues its work as a public-private partnership. It corresponds to line item <strong>7000-9506<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/malegislature.gov\/Bills\/189\/Senate\/S4\/Amendment\/Senate\/274\/Text\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/malegislature.gov\/Bills\/189\/Senate\/S4\/Amendment\/Senate\/274\/Text<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that this amendment made it into the House Budget <a href=\"http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/news\/house-budget-amendments-update\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/news\/house-budget-amendments-update\/<\/a>&#8211; so it still has a chance of being in the final budget via the Conference Committee negotiations- <a href=\"https:\/\/malegislature.gov\/Budget\/Process\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/malegislature.gov\/Budget\/Process<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A reminder of the amendments MALC is following and asking you to advocate for!: <a href=\"http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/calls-to-action\/senate-debate-budget-week\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/calls-to-action\/senate-debate-budget-week\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate Budget debate continues and is slated to end on this Thursday (in the evening we are hearing). 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