The senate amendment that would have excluded theaters and arts centers from receiving recovery money was eliminated from the final bill!<br><br>Many thanks to Beth Wood, for passing on the initial notice of this issue to the arts list.<br>
<br>See NYTimes article, here:  <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/16/arts/16mone.html?ref=arts">http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/16/arts/16mone.html?ref=arts</a><br><br>Cheers,<br><br>Liz Huff<br><br>