Relief Funding Now for the Arts
From our friends at ARTS North Carolina: As the Executive Director of Arts NC, I know this is an overwhelming time, and that there is much to learn and much […]
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CALL TO ACTION: Contact your NC Senator about the House Budget 
By Ed Southern, Executive Director, NCWN Our friends at ARTS North Carolina have issued this Call to Action: The NC House of Representatives have approved their budget for the 2019-2021 […]
Let’s Talk about Funding for the Arts
A few bulletpoints to ponder from our friends at ARTS North Carolina: The state is experiencing a $62 million shortfall in its first quarter. No projections on how large it […]
Let’s Thank Our State Government Reps
For the first time in what feels like a long time, the state budget signed earlier this month by the North Carolina governor sustained funding to the North Carolina Arts […]
Sales Tax on Amusements Call To Action
As we’ve written about here in the past, the North Carolina state government is considering a series of tax reforms, including assessing sales tax on “amusement activities.” ARTS North Carolina believes […]
Some Good News on the State Budget
A heartfelt thanks goes out to all of you who took time over the past few months to call or e-mail your state representatives and stood up for the arts in North Carolina. We […]
Tax Reform Update
From our friends at Arts North Carolina: A Tax Reform package passed both the House and the Senate today. The package ensures that arts nonprofits continue to receive sales tax […]
Good News from NCGA, But There’s More to Do
From our friends at ARTS North Carolina: It’s been a busy 24 hours at the General Assembly as the House debated its budget on the floor for eight hours yesterday […]
House General Government Committee Debating Budget – Action Needed
In the proposed state budget released Monday, May 20, the North Carolina Arts Council saw their operating budget slashed by a disproportionate amount in relation to other programs in the […]
Senate Budget Update
Thank you to the many Network members who responded to Monday’s Call to Action. We thought you would want to see the update below, especially the news that legislators took […]