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Cash strapped states cut arts funding and endowment grows
The Associated Press reports states slashed arts funding by about 23 percent while federal spending through the National Endowment for the Arts rose to 122.5 million dollars for the new fiscal year. California Missouri Michigan Florida New York all reduced budgets significantly, with California falling to 1.9 million and Michigan to 11.8 million. New York remains the largest spender despite a dip.
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