Senate Ways & Means FY23 Budget Invests $22M into Cultural Sector

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | May 11, 2022 | History News, The Profession

05.11.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Budget The budget building exercise for Fiscal Year 2023 continues on Beacon Hill, as the Senate Committee on Ways & Means unveiled its $49.68B FY23 spending plan for the Commonwealth on May 10. Mass Cultural...

FY23 Capital Spending Plan Invests $10M into Cultural Facilities Fund

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | May 9, 2022 | History News, The Profession

05.09.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Mass Cultural Facilities Fund The Baker-Polito Administration released its FY23 Capital Spending Plan on May 5, 2022, investing $2.78 billion into the Commonwealth’s capital needs. Mass Cultural Council is...

$975,000 Awarded to 51 AAPI Organizations for Pandemic Recovery

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | May 3, 2022 | History News, The Profession

05.03.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director COVID-19 Legislatively-Mandated, One-Time Relief Program was Established by the MA House Asian Caucus Youth from Wah Lum Kung Fu & Tai Chi Academy in Malden celebrate International Workers’ Day at a May Day march...

Releasing Potential Capital at Museums

by American Association for State and Local History | May 2, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession

By Avi Decter and Ken Yellis For more than two years, the disruptions of the pandemic have challenged America’s history organizations. Mandated closings, layoffs and furloughs, climate change and natural disasters, social protest, and divisive politics have become the...

While Speaking About Preserving Ukrainian Cultural Heritage, Air Raid Warnings Sounded

by American Association for State and Local History | May 2, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

Ihor Poshyvailo, director of the Maidan Museum in Ukraine, speaks about damage to cultural institutions in the country due to Russia’s invasion.By Eric Morse, AASLH Marketing and Sales Manager Zoom webinars have become a ubiquitous part of our daily lives....

Meet the New AASLH Book Series Editor

by American Association for State and Local History | Apr 28, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

Dr. Rebekah Beaulieu is the new AASLH book series editor. The book series editor works with the AASLH Editorial Board and Aja Bain, AASLH Program and Publications Manager, to publish books that connect the people engaged in history work to new questions, ideas,...