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	<description>We speak for the arts wherever there is need.</description>
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		<title>Literary Trails Author Georgann Eubanks Responds to Proposed NCAC Cuts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 18:56:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is my understanding that the legislature is considering drastic cuts to the budget of the North Carolina Arts Council. This seems particularly dangerous at this time since so many small towns depend on the arts for the tourists they bring to our state. I know because I have traveled to all 100 counties since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DRIVER&#8217;S SEAT</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:56:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DRIVERS SEAT We have good news and we have bad news. The good news is we have an arts specialty, full color license plate that you can get anytime you desire, through our website or soon on the DMV website. The license plate was made courtesy of House Bill 289 enacted last Legislative session. Now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Short Session Budget</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:25:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senator Pete Brunstetter is one of the chief budget writers for the North Carolina Senate. He publishes a newsletter of information and comments, and most recently, had this to say about the 2012-2013 Budget: The primary purpose of the Short Session is to adjust the biennial budget passed during the previous Long Session. Interestingly, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You Told Us &#8211; Arts Summit 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:33:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You told us you want to come together around common issues. You told us you want more local advocacy encouragement and training. You told us you want new tools and messages to help make the case. We heard you, with gratitude for your input. Arts Summit 2012 is a living example of a good idea [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Answering Change &#8211; Arts Summit 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:07:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you ready? Do you have a rock solid argument for government’s role in arts funding restoration and growth? Are your schools supporting and expanding their arts education programs? Do you know how to quickly reach elected officials and do you know people of influence who will speak on behalf of the arts? Who are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where the Arts &amp; Sciences Meet</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been a public school volunteer for more than 15 years. And as an instructional designer, I work with faculty focusing on early education. Arts integration has always been easier for me to conceptualize in early education than in upper grades. Music, visual arts, dance, and theatre are essential tools parents and early education teachers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>STEM, STEAM and Standing Alone</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:58:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There’s a lot of talk lately about STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and STEAM (adding an A for the arts to the STEM acronym). STEM proponents believe that strengthening learning in science, technology, engineering and math will achieve an ultimate goal of keeping America competitive in the global economy, while arts proponents support adding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arts Education Commission Appointed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The journey to a comprehensive arts education policy for all children in North Carolina just got shorter. The North Carolina General Assembly passed H758 in 2011 calling for the appointment of an Arts Education Commission to review, prioritize, recommend, and implement findings of the Comprehensive Arts Education Plan. Because of Legislative Champions Representatives Linda Johnson [...]]]></description>
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		<title>8 Votes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 22:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who knows me for half a minute knows I get pretty addicted to political campaigns. So I have watched with great interest the goings on in Iowa. 8 votes. Romney took it by 8 votes. I have several extrapolations to make as we leave the middle of the country and move our attention to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plan B</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We listened. Arts North Carolina began its Strategic Plan last fall and heard from our membership on how we could best serve. Arts NC was called to be strategic and to create strong relationships with the “inside” track of Legislative leaders. More attention needs to be paid to local advocacy issues and training. You will [...]]]></description>
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