Subject: | |
From: | |
Reply To: | |
Date: | Tue, 8 Feb 2011 13:46:36 -0500 |
Content-Type: | text/plain |
Parts/Attachments: |
|
|
In light of this, perhaps the SHA could submit a letter with estimates to the governor pointing this out?
Misty
Misty Jackson, Ph.D., RPA
Arbre Croche Cultural Resources
214 South Main Street
Leslie, Michigan 49251
517-589-2467
517-525-3060
On Feb 8, 2011, at 1:26 PM, Leslie C. Skip Stewart-Abernathy wrote:
> And how much money did the THC make for Austin, SW Airlines, etc. by hosting SHA 2011? I'd imagine at least $1m.
>
> At 12:05 PM 2/8/2011, you wrote:
>> Considering the wonderful time the SHA had visiting Texas and how
>> proud Texans are of their heritage, this is surprisingly dramatic
>> action for the Gov to take. Maybe it is just rhetoric.
>> Cheers
>> Tim
>>
>> http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/7417742.html
>>
>> Rick Perry wants to chop 4 Texas agencies
>> Governor set to make State of the State in Austin
>> By JAY ROOT Associated Press
>> Feb. 8, 2011, 5:29AM
>>
>> AUSTIN — Gov. Rick Perry will ask the Legislature on Tuesday to
>> indefinitely suspend funding for four Texas agencies and consolidate
>> the functions of dozens more as part of a sweeping budget plan that
>> would make deep spending reductions across state government.
>> Funding for the Texas Historical Commission and the Texas Commission
>> on the Arts would be eliminated altogether, according to a summary of
>> Perry's top government efficiency proposals obtained by The Associated
>> Press ahead of Perry's State of the State address on Tuesday.
>> Those two agencies, which provide funding for the promotion of Texas
>> arts and culture and the upkeep of state historic structures, were
>> given over $100 million in the previous budget when bond proceeds and
>> federal dollars are counted.......
>>
>
|
|
|