Americans for the Arts Endorse the Creative Workforce Investment Act

This post was originally published on this siteAmericans for the Americans for the Arts and the Arts Action Fund endorse the Creative Workforce Investment Act, legislation introduced by Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (D-NM), Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Ted Lieu (D-CA). The Senate companion of the Creative Economy Revitalization Act was introduced by U.S. Senator Ben Ray READ MORE

Americans for for the Arts Endorse the Creative Workforce Investment Act

This post was originally published on this siteAmericans for the Americans for the Arts and the Arts Action Fund endorse the Creative Workforce Investment Act, legislation introduced by Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (D-NM), Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Ted Lieu (D-CA). The Senate companion of the Creative Economy Revitalization Act was introduced by U.S. Senator Ben Ray READ MORE

Americans for the Arts endorses The STAR ACT

This post was originally published on this siteAmericans for the Arts supports new legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI). The STAR Act would allow local transit authorities to incorporate art into federally-funded transportation projects through the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), promoting rider engagement, deterring vandalism, and enhancing community identity.  The STAR Act would READ MORE

Dallas Council Member Omar Narvaez Receives Annual Leadership Award from Americans for the Arts and the National League of Cities

This post was originally published on this siteNovember 17, 2023)— Americans for the Arts presents Councilmember Omar Narvaez of Dallas, Texas, with its second annual City Council Leadership Award in partnership with the National League of Cities. The award recognizes a city council member who has consistently advocated for the advancement of pro-arts legislation, funding, READ MORE