Arts groups mobilize to defend NEA funding
Washington AP reports a nationwide push by artists and institutions to protect the National Endowment for the Arts from conservative curbs. Protests and campaigns in Boston Chicago New York San Francisco Baltimore and Portland urge support for no strings funding as Congress prepares to debate extending the NEA’s 171 million budget.
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New videos on the market Knight Ridder News Service
The market notes two new home videos. Blue Steel from MGM UA stars Jamie Lee Curtis as a rookie cop suspended after a shootout, with her gun tied to killings. Born on the Fourth of July with Tom Cruise shows a Marine returning from Vietnam into unrest.
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