WBUR: Mayoral Candidates Lay Out Plans For Expanding The Arts

Posted by 583pc on September 11, 2013 · Flag

WBUR ARTery contributor Ed Siegel recaps the highlights of the forum, including some of the more memorable statements from the 9 candidates. His coverage presents a great opportunity for supporters of the arts who couldn't make it Monday night to understand the political impact of the forum and the engagement of the creative community. 

"It would be silly declaring a winner in such a big field, except for MassCreative and the arts community establishing themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the political life of the city, and perhaps of the state when the governor’s race begins."

Read the full article here. Scroll to the bottom of the page to listen to Ed's piece on WBUR's Morning Edition.

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