Mayor Nutter announced new cuts to the city budget that directly impacts arts and culture in this city. This includes a 35% reduction to the Philadelphia Cultural Fund (or $1,120,000), the Recreation Fund, and the Community Land Care Program run by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (or $840,000). This is a stark contrast to statements made [...]
from the Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Thursday, March 19th, Mayor Nutter took to the podium in a lively City Council meeting to address his five year plan for dealing with the city budget in the face of a mounting deficit. Tough decisions were made, including two important plans that will depend on authorization from Harrisburg: legislation [...]
Mayor Nutter announced last month, the city of Philadelphia is facing a projected $2 billion shortfall over the next five years. In order to fulfill an “unprecedented level of public engagement in the budget process,” a series of four community forums are being held. Mayor Nutter has repeatedly shown his support – most notably through [...]
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