From the Editor

Eileen Condon

Citation

Condon, Eileen. “From the Editor.” New York Folklore, vol. 35: 1-2, 2009. Inside cover-1.

Summary

A Call to Action. Just before the new year, along with hundreds of arts nonprofits across the state, the New York Folklore Society received alarming news. New York State’s deficit reduction plan instituted in December 2008 included extensive cuts to a number of state programs— including the grants budget of the New York State Council on the Arts. The cuts to NYSCA meant that pending requests for fiscal year 2008–9 funding, including the New York Folklore Society’s request for general operating support, could not be considered.

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