Sunday, January 23, 2011

KS arts orgs reaction to proposed arts commission cuts

The State of Kansas is facing a $550 million shortfall, and state funding for the arts may become a victim of proposed budget cuts. Governor Sam Brownback is proposing eliminating the Kansas Arts Commission and turn it into a non-profit organization, a move that he says will save the state $574,000. The Arts Commission contends that the savings to the state would be minimal, but the real cost to the state could be dramatic.

more at Fox4KC

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