Federal arts and humanities funding cuts weigh heavily in Vermont

Federal arts and humanities funding cuts weigh heavily in Vermont

"There's a huge network here, and we're all invested in each other's success, and we're all invested in making sure that every Vermonter has meaningful arts in their life," Jay Wahl said.

How federal cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities touch Georgia

When Soul Harmon boarded a school bus from Macon’s Howard High School for a field trip to Middle Georgia State University on a recent Thursday, she didn’t know what the day would bring. Once she and her classmates arrived, they saw a podium on a small stage in the volleyball gym. There former U.S. poet laureate Joy Harjo faced an audience of students, professors and others, and read her work. “I want to give you this as it was given to me,” she …