There are several arts and culture related house and senate bills the Cultural Advocacy Coalition is supporting in this 2021 regular legislative session, and one we oppose. Below we’ve put together a quick review of each bill.The Coalition is actively advocating for and against several of these bills and providing testimony on behalf of
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February 6, 2021
Making Life Better
“Art makes life better,” Governor Kate Brown said, in her opening remarks during today’s Governor’s Arts Awards. Absolutely yes. Art makes life better. It was a powerful reminder on this spectacular fall morning, reinforced by BRAVO Youth Orchestra and Darrell Grant performing for attendees, and the inspiring work of this year’s Governor’s Arts Award recipients.
January 19, 2021
Opening the Playing Field
Coalition board members met with the Governor’s office to ask for better consistency on how venues and other organizations may operate under COVID guidelines. On January 15th, Cultural Advocacy Coalition board members met with Leah Horner, Jobs and Economy Advisor to Gov. Brown, about safely operating venues, museums, stages, and other programs in the state under
December 15, 2020
Oregon’s Arts & Culture Have Not Been Cancelled
Dear Advocates, As we approach the end of the year, there is so much to say. This has been one of the most challenging years the Cultural Advocacy Coalition has ever faced. While the doors to our museums, concert halls, and playhouses may have been closed, arts and culture haven’t been cancelled in Oregon. We’ve watched our
October 28, 2020
11 Capital Construction Projects We Endorse for 2021-2023
This fall, the Coalition endorsed a slate of 11 projects for 2021-23 Cultural Resources Economic Funds (CREF) across the state. The capital construction projects, which include the construction, expansion, or renovation of a facility or facilities, represents diverse genres in the cultural sector, offers options for increased equity and access, and also geographic distribution throughout Oregon.