

Arts + Policy


High school junior wows Lawrence crowd
Baker calls performance ‘very, very special’
By Bruce Mohl
Arts and creativity, Municipal Government
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Michael Rodrigues takes up cause of restoring Azorean Jewish heritage
Catholic politician helped restoration of abandoned synagogue
By Shira Schoenberg
Azores, Michael Rodrigues, synagogue
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Earmark process in ARPA bill undermines racial equity goals
Arts funding steers $88 million to local projects pushed by lawmakers
By Shira Schoenberg
ARPA, earmarks, Massachusetts Cultural Council
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It’s time to end gun violence – on movie sets
Massachusetts can lead in ensuring filmmaking safety

Mass. recovers Hamilton letter from 1780
Lafayette correspondence disappeared from state archives by 1950s
By Shira Schoenberg
State Government
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We can’t afford to take arts sector for granted
Cultural activities deserve their share of federal ARPA funding
By Emily Ruddock
Arts and Culture
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A new way to commission public art
Lynnstallation prioritizes public input, artistic support
By Lily Robinson
Arts and Culture
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Long-awaited arts funding finally arriving
Mass. nets $100m so far; Boston Symphony receives $10m
By Lily Robinson
Arts and creativity
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Mariano scores big victory on film tax credit
Tax break now permanent; no salary cap included
By Bruce Mohl
Film tax credit, Massachusetts Legislature
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