minnesota state arts board: Pawlenty Budget Proposal Threatens to Decimate the Arts in Minnesota - 02/07/09 03:32 PM
Govenor Tim Pawlenty's latest budget-balancing idea is sure to appeal to folks who are bad at math.
The Governor has proposed phasing out funding of the Minnesota State Arts Board by 2011 to zero.  The ten million reduction under his proposal won't do a thing to balance Minnesota's five billion dollar deficit, but the Governor wants to dismantle the State Arts Board anyway, turning it into a "privatized" nonprofit organization.
Not only artists suffer from the plan (yes, artists pay income taxes too).  Here's a partial list of who gets hurt by Governor Pawlenty's not-too-bright idea:
The State and Orpheum theaters, the Guthrie … (7 comments)

 
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