Arts Funding in NC House & Senate Budget Proposals The NC Senate has passed their own budget proposal for the 2024-2025 fiscal year having indicated that that there is little interest in the budget proposal passed by the NC House last week.…
Legislative Requests for ARTS Day 2024
Legislative Requests for ARTS Day 2024 On Wednesday, May 22nd hundreds of arts advocates will meet with their state representatives at the NC General Assembly (NCGA) in support of the nonprofit arts and culture sector and comprehensive arts education at…
New Overtime Rule from US Labor Department
New Overtime Rule from US Labor Department On April 23rd, the U.S. Labor Department (DOL) announced its final rule on the salary threshold for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) that specifies that most employees earning less…
Call to Action: Arts Funds for All 100 Counties & A+ Schools
Call to Action: Arts Funds for All 100 Counties & A+ Schools Both the NC Senate and the NC House of Representatives have passed their proposals for the FY24-FY25 Biennium State Budget, and the NC House has just selected representatives…
TAKE ACTION NOW $3.5M in House Budget for Arts – NOT for All 100 Counties
TAKE ACTION NOW $3.5M in House Budget for Arts – NOT for All 100 Counties The NC House of Representatives passed their version of the biennium budget78-38 with all Republicans and nine Democrats voting in favor of it, which includes…